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Protecting our protected areas

Conservation sites are being compromised by commercial and population growth, putting pressure on ecosystems and threatened species.

Carly Cook Research Fellow, School of Biological Sciences

Conservation sites are being compromised by commercial and population growth, putting pressure on ecosystems and threatened species.

What Happens Next

What Happens Next?

What Happens Next?

What Happens Next

Episode 1 : Trash Talk

Susan Carland is joined by researchers and behaviour change experts from BehaviourWorks Australia – together they talk global waste.

Kim Borg Research Officer, BehaviourWorks Australia

Susan Carland is joined by researchers and behaviour change experts from BehaviourWorks Australia – together they talk global waste.

Monash Life Magazine

Monash Life Magazine

Networks of endeavour

How can a university make sure that people, beyond its students and staff, benefit from its knowledge and presence?

Margaret Gardner AO President and Vice-Chancellor, Monash University

How can a university make sure that people, beyond its students and staff, benefit from its knowledge and presence?

Tapping into change

Safe and clean access to water and sanitation is still not a right afforded to everyone, even in Australia.

Paul Satur Lecturer, Water Sensitive Cities, Monash Sustainable Development Institute

Safe and clean access to water and sanitation is still not a right afforded to everyone, even in Australia.

Pacific Islands thinking SMART

ClimateWorks Australia has developed a tool to help Pacific Island countries design pathways for the future through sustainable, climate-resilient, net-zero-emissions development.

Aisha Reynolds Project Officer – International Program, Monash Sustainable Development Institute

ClimateWorks Australia has developed a tool to help Pacific Island countries design pathways for the future through sustainable, climate-resilient, net-zero-emissions development.

Technology and engineering

Technology And Engineering

Technology And Engineering

Technology and engineering

Fighting back against fake news

We used game theory to show you only need a small amount of fake news to disrupt any group discussion. But we also found a way you can fight back.

Kevin Korb Associate Professor, Reader, Faculty of Information Technology

We used game theory to show you only need a small amount of fake news to disrupt any group discussion. But we also found a way you can fight back.

Drugs and bugs: what's lurking in our waterways

New research shows that medicines have found their way into Melbourne streams – and the creatures that live in them.

Bob Wong Associate Professor and Deputy Head of the School of Biological Sciences

New research shows that medicines have found their way into Melbourne streams – and the creatures that live in them.

Monash Life Magazine

Monash Life Magazine

A passion for the nature of things

Two alumni have forged careers devoted to protecting the environment.

Monash University

Two alumni have forged careers devoted to protecting the environment.

Technology and engineering

Technology and engineering

Big picture, small insects

Ants aren't particularly clever, but they could teach us a thing or two about how to work together towards a common goal.

Bernd Meyer Professor, Data Science, School of Information Technology

Ants aren't particularly clever, but they could teach us a thing or two about how to work together towards a common goal.

What will Antarctica look like in 2070?

Will the icy wilderness we know today survive, or will it succumb to climate change and human pressure? Our choices over the coming decade will seal its fate.

Steven Chown Professor, School of Biological Sciences

Will the icy wilderness we know today survive, or will it succumb to climate change and human pressure? Our choices over the coming decade will seal its fate.

Design and architecture

Design and architecture

Moving forward by going back to the swamp

The proposed redevelopment of the Arden-Macaulay site as part of Melbourne Metro presents an opportunity to return to the area's watery origins.

Nigel Bertram Professor, Department of Architecture, MADA

The proposed redevelopment of the Arden-Macaulay site as part of Melbourne Metro presents an opportunity to return to the area's watery origins.

Where microbes go to chill

Think you're tough? In the survival stakes, we humans have nothing over our bacterial companions.

Chris Greening Lecturer, School of Biological Sciences

Think you're tough? In the survival stakes, we humans have nothing over our bacterial companions.

The Conversation

The Conversation

Tropical thunderstorms are set to grow stronger as the world warms

Increased atmospheric energy as a results of climate change is putting the tropics and subtropics at risk of being lashed with more intense storms.

Martin Singh Lecturer, School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment

Increased atmospheric energy as a results of climate change is putting the tropics and subtropics at risk of being lashed with more intense storms.

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