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Heading towards an improved marine aquaculture sector
It’s one of the world’s fastest growing food industries and, with the introduction of some new strategies investigated by researchers at the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø andÌýThe Nature Conservancy, could soon be one of its greenest.
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New study shows the true value of South Australian parks
South Australia’s parks are quickly becoming the jewel in the crown of the state’s tourism offering with a new report highlighting the economic worth on top of the conservation value.
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Citizens help unlock the secret lives of echidnas
Researchers at the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹Ù꿉۪s Environment Institute and members of the general public have recorded the largest number of echidna sightings across Australia to aid in the conservation of the iconic mammal.
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How older Australians can beat the heat at home
Researchers at the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø have developed a guide for older South Australians to help them to keep the temperature in their homes comfortable during summer and winter.
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ARC Success for EnvironmentÌýInstitute
Congratulations to our Environment Institute members who have been awarded over $2.8M across five ARC Discovery Projects and two ARC LIEF Project.
Ocean acidification and warming disrupts fish shoals
Researchers from the University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø have found that the way fish interact in groups is being upset by ocean acidification and global warming.
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ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø named the world’s second National Park City
In a major international coup for South Australia, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø has been named the world’s second National Park City which will further enhance the city’s reputation as the most liveable in the country.
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New, budget-friendly method detects lime in soil
University of ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø scientists have developed a new simple, inexpensive and fast method to detect and measure very low concentrations of agricultural lime in soils, which is generally a time consuming and difficult exercise.
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Professor Maier wins biannual medal at the MSSANZ
TheÌýModelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand Inc. (MSSANZ), awardsÌýoutstanding contributors every two years.
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