The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study is a major international initiative to draw attention to the global economic benefits of biodiversity, to highlight the growing costs of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation, and to draw together expertise from …
New report – Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) for Business Read more »
Urban Sustainability Support Alliance News is an online newsletter published quarterly to help showcase the range of sustainability initiatives being undertaken by NSW councils. Download USSA News Issue 8 (July 2010), or to find out more about the Urban Sustainability …
Urban Sustainability Support Alliance (USSA) News 8th edition Read more »
On 26 July 2010, the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency opened applications under round one of the Green Start program. Applications opened on 26 July 2010 and close at 5:00pm Canberra local time, 20 August 2010. The Green …
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The NSW Urban Streams Network (USN) facilitates the exchange of information between researchers, practitioners and community volunteers interested or involved in riparian management in NSW. To apply to join visit the Urban Streams Network (USN) Yahoo! Group.
All living Australian marsupials share a long-lost ancestor from South America, according to new research using genomic markers to reconstruct their family tree. Read more in this COSMOS Magazine article.
The Australian & New Zealand Geomorphology Group Inc. (ANZGG) invites you to its 14th Biennial Meeting 31 January – 4 February 2011 to discuss landforms and their associated processes in the seaside town of Oamaru, southern New Zealand. To find …
The inaugural UTS:Engage event “Sustainability research – from nanotechnology to sustainable design” on 15 July 2010 showcased some of the sustainability research conducted at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). Over 65 external guests were welcomed to UTS by master …
Join a Walk Against Warming event near you on Sunday 15 August 2010 – to find your nearest walk visit the Walk Against Warming website.
Can light-colored rooftops and roads really curb carbon emissions and combat global climate change? The idea has been around for years, but now, a new study by researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory that is the first to use a …
Brisbane City Council’s EzyGreen Energy Reduction Program provides residents with a range of energy saving options to save on their household energy bill and help the environment. Council’s EzyGreen initiative bundles local, state and federal energy savings schemes into one …