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Nature Foundation research grant success

Announcing 2024 Nature Foundation Research Grant Success!Ìý

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The bunker dilemma: Navigating safety in bushfire-prone regions

Bushfire

As bushfire seasons intensify across ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥, the discussion surrounding safety measures for residents in high-risk areas becomes increasingly critical.

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Welcome new Environment Institute Manager

We are delighted to welcome to the team our new Environment Institute Manager, Dr Marina Delpin, PhD.Ìý

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Scheme round 1, Discovery Early Career Research Award 2025

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Exciting news! On Saturday (24 August), the announced the outcomes for Scheme Round 1, Discovery Early Career Research Award 2025.Ìý

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Innovative marine research: Sea lions as underwater explorers

Sea lion

The vastness of our oceans holds countless mysteries, with much of the seabed remaining uncharted and unexplored.

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Tech forest detectives: The fight against black market timber

Deforestation, logging

The trade in black market timbers has escalated into a multibillion-dollar industry, ranking as the third most profitable cross-border crime after counterfeiting and drug trafficking, according to Interpol.

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Reason for Hope Tour | Dr Jane Goodall | Fireside Chat

Reason for Hope Tour | Dr Jane Goodall | Fireside Chat

Professor Andrew Lowe, EI Director, had the privilege of spending time on stage with living icon Dr Jane Goodall during a public lecture as part of the The Jane Goodall Institute ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥'s Reasons for Hope Tour in Adelaide during July.Ìý

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2024 SA Climate Leaders Awards

2024 SA Climate Leaders Awards

Congratulations Kate Delaporte, Stefan Caddy-Retalic, Eleanor Dormontt and team at the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide's Waite Arboretum for being awarded winners of the Research and Education category of the 2024 SA Climate Leaders awards.

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Designing healthier cities with good bacteria

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The urbanisation of towns could be contributing to poor health outcomes in our communities, research from the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and Flinders ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ has found.

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Recent celebration of world environment day at Urrbrae House

To celebrate World Environment Day in 2024, the SA Division of the United Nations Association of ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ hosted an event in historic Urrbrae House at the Waite Campus of the ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Adelaide and invited three people to speak on the UNESCO World Heritage nomination for the Flinders Ranges region.

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