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Ageing in place successfully could be all about where you live

Posted on Mar 3 2022 by Michele Ann Nardelli

Research from the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has shown that neighbourhood characteristics – from the location of medical services and how much green space there is, to the number of people involved in volunteer activities - can have a significant impact on older people’s ability to age successfully at home.

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Megaprojects threaten water justice for local communities

Posted on May 18 2021 by Crispin Savage

Urban megaprojects tend to be the antithesis of good urban planning. They have a negative impact on local water systems, deprive local communities of water-related human rights, and their funders and sponsors have little accountability for their impact.

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Are our soils healthy enough to grow our own food?

Posted on Nov 9 2020 by Crispin Savage

³ÉÈË´óƬ researchers at the Waite campus have surveyed soil health across the Adelaide region to uncover the potential for food crops to be grown in an urban environment.

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