Climate Change /environment/ en Strengthening Australia and Vietnam partnerships: Advancing research and understanding on designing and operating high integrity blue carbon market /environment/news/list/2024/05/02/strengthening-australia-and-vietnam-partnerships-advancing-research-and Vietnam, with its long coastline, is vulnerable to climate change impacts. May 02 2024 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2024/05/02/strengthening-australia-and-vietnam-partnerships-advancing-research-and Defining the potential for mangrove-based agribusiness transformation in the coastal Mekong Delta, Vietnam /environment/news/list/2024/04/18/defining-the-potential-for-mangrove-based-agribusiness-transformation-in-the The Mekong Delta region in Vietnam is facing several development challenges but the Government of Vietnam (GoV) is committed overcoming these and support the growth of the agricultural sector in the region. The Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) recently awarded Environment Institute’s Future Making Fellow, Dr Pham Thu Thuy, $471,200 for a project on ‘Defining the potential for mangrove-based agribusiness transformation in the coastal Mekong Delta’. April 18 2024 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2024/04/18/defining-the-potential-for-mangrove-based-agribusiness-transformation-in-the A Periodic Table of Food for better health globally /environment/news/list/2024/02/16/a-periodic-table-of-food-for-better-health-globally ˴Ƭ researchers are contributing to a global effort to quantify the makeup of the world’s food supply, enabling data-driven solutions to human and planetary health challenges such as biodiversity loss, climate change and malnutrition. February 16 2024 Leah Panakera-Thorpe /environment/news/list/2024/02/16/a-periodic-table-of-food-for-better-health-globally EVENT: Earth Jam! at the UniBar next month /environment/news/list/2024/01/19/event-earth-jam-at-the-unibar-next-month On the evening of Saturday 10th February the ˴Ƭ's UniBar will come alive in a youth-focused evening for our living world aimed at amplifying and uplifting the South Australian youth voice. January 19 2024 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2024/01/19/event-earth-jam-at-the-unibar-next-month ARC Discovery Project Success for Environment Institute /environment/news/list/2023/11/01/arc-discovery-project-success-for-environment-institute A big congratulations to these Environment Institute members for their ARC Discovery Project successes this week, collectively totalling almost $2.4 million in grant funding.  With a success rate of only 16%, these are great achievements. November 01 2023 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2023/11/01/arc-discovery-project-success-for-environment-institute EVENT: "A Youth Symposium on Human-Nature Connection in the Anthropocene" - 20th November, 2023 /environment/news/list/2023/10/03/event-a-youth-symposium-on-human-nature-connection-in-the-anthropocene-20th The Environment Institute and Jane Goodall Institute Australia are excited to be co-hosting this youth symposium. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to broaden your understanding of the human-nature connection in the Anthropocene. October 03 2023 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2023/10/03/event-a-youth-symposium-on-human-nature-connection-in-the-anthropocene-20th UPCOMING EVENTS: Nature Festival 2023 /environment/news/list/2023/09/21/upcoming-events-nature-festival-2023 Are you ready for Nature Festival 2023? 🌿 September 21 2023 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2023/09/21/upcoming-events-nature-festival-2023 New Australian laws for ‘engineering’ the ocean must balance environment protection and responsible research /environment/news/list/2023/07/14/new-australian-laws-for-engineering-the-ocean-must-balance-environment The Australian Labor government has introduced a bill to regulate “marine geoengineering” – methods to combat climate change by intervening in the ocean environment. July 14 2023 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2023/07/14/new-australian-laws-for-engineering-the-ocean-must-balance-environment Climate change threatens to cause ‘synchronised harvest failures’ across the globe, with implications for Australia’s food security /environment/news/list/2023/07/12/climate-change-threatens-to-cause-synchronised-harvest-failures-across-the New research shows scientists have underestimated the climate risk to agriculture and global food production. Blind spots in climate models meant “high-impact but deeply-uncertain hazards” were ignored. But now that the threat of “synchronised harvest failures” has been revealed, we cannot ignore the prospect of global famine. July 12 2023 Belinda Gosden /environment/news/list/2023/07/12/climate-change-threatens-to-cause-synchronised-harvest-failures-across-the Success at the 2023 SA Environment Awards /environment/news/list/2023/06/06/success-at-the-2023-sa-environment-awards It was a successful night for Environment Institute members at the 2023 South Australia's Environment Awards, with Professor Sarah Wheeler receiving the Jill Hudson Award for Environment Protection and Professor Philip Weinstein receiving a certificate of commendation for research in the Pelzer Prize. June 06 2023 Leah Panakera-Thorpe /environment/news/list/2023/06/06/success-at-the-2023-sa-environment-awards