/environment/ en /environment/news/list/2024/11/19/exciting-announcement-new-advisory-board-members-join-the-environment We are thrilled to welcome three highly esteemed individuals to our Advisory Board, each bringing invaluable expertise in sustainability, climate action, and environmental advocacy: November 19 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/11/19/exciting-announcement-new-advisory-board-members-join-the-environment /environment/news/list/2024/11/14/the-cycle-of-influence-laws-and-nature What is the Law's role, locally and internationally, in implementing good practises and emerging technologies to remedy declining biodiversity and a changing climate? Are legal systems too cumbersome to act with the urgency demanded by academia, community and industry? November 14 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/11/14/the-cycle-of-influence-laws-and-nature /environment/news/list/2024/09/12/exciting-update-impact-of-our-contribution-to-the-emergency-management-act We were thrilled to see this week that the Environment Institute’s recent submission to the State Government’s Review of the Emergency Management Act 2004 has made an impact. September 12 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/09/12/exciting-update-impact-of-our-contribution-to-the-emergency-management-act /environment/news/list/2024/09/04/addressing-water-allocation-challenges-amid-climate-change Recent research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ, led by Associate Professor Douglas Bardsley, underscores the urgent need to address the politicisation of water allocations as climate change impacts intensify. According to CSIRO climate models, the Murray-Darling Basin faces potential reductions in rainfall and runoff by mid-century, with predictions suggesting up to a 40% reduction in runoff under extreme scenarios.  September 04 2024 admin /environment/news/list/2024/09/04/addressing-water-allocation-challenges-amid-climate-change