December 15, 2008 – 11:52 am
Melbourne scholars, comprising Dr. Simon Batterbury from OEP, Prof. Marcia Langton, Dr. Christian Kull (Monash) and Frédérique Lehoux (Oxfam Australia) attended the first ever conference on ‘Rurality and Sustainable Development in New Caledonia‘ in Poindimié, New Caledonia from October27-Nov 01 2008. New Caledonia, a French Pacific island dependency east of Queensland, is a beautiful place [...]
December 15, 2008 – 11:10 am
A report by the Sustainability Commissioner for our state of Victoria, Australia led by Dr Ian McPhail was released in December 08. This is an independent report and it makes depressing reading. Media reporting picked up on this: the Age devoted several pages to the report (and here). McPhail cautioned about high levels of resource [...]
December 12, 2008 – 12:57 pm
Dr Peter Ades
Senior Lecturer, Department of Forest and Ecosystem Science
Tuesday 16th December, 1 – 2 pm
Level 2 Training Area, College of Surgeons, Spring St, East Melbourne (opposite DSE)
All are welcome to attend the seminar.
Please RSVP to Jo Chong Wah ( jo.chongwah at dse.vic.gov.au) or Katherine Whittaker ( k.whittaker at unimelb.edu.au) by Friday 21st November October.
Information about [...]
December 1, 2008 – 11:03 am
You are invited to a workshop on:
Systemic and adaptive water governance:
Reconfiguring institutions for social learning and more effective water managing?
A seminar exploring the role of social learning in water policy and law
Friday 5 December 2008
10 am – 4pm
Speakers and topics are:
§ Chris Biesaga (Murray Darling Basin Commission) – Water markets, no substitute for water governance
§ [...]
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