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Climate warriors down under: Contextualising Australia’s youth climate justice movement

npj Climate Action, 2023
This perspective brings together published peer reviewed primary research on youth climate activism in Australia and provides context of the political and social landscapes in which young people are taking climate action.
M. Hohenhaus, S. Rutherford, J. Boddy, E. Borkoles   +3 more
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Structured decision making to navigate trade‐offs between multiple conservation values in threatened grasslands

Conservation Science and Practice, 2023
Managing biodiversity often requires making difficult trade‐offs, especially when threatened species and ecosystems overlap in their distributions, and management actions to promote their persistence varies between them.
T. J. Regan, J. MacHunter, S. J. Sinclair, M. J. Bruce, J. Neil, E. Parker, B. Nam   +6 more
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Mature and old-growth forests contribute to large-scale conservation targets in the conterminous United States

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2022
Mature and old-growth forests (MOG) of the conterminous United States collectively support exceptional levels of biodiversity but have declined substantially from logging and development.
Dominick A. DellaSala, Brendan Mackey, Patrick Norman, Carly Campbell, Patrick J. Comer, Cyril F. Kormos, Heather Keith, Brendan Rogers   +7 more
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Community-based water demand management: socio-technical strategies for improving water security in Australian Indigenous communities

Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability, 2023
Sustainable water management in remote Australian communities is a delicate balance between sufficient and acceptable supply options and appropriate and effective demand approaches.
C D Beal, M-S Bailey, M Hohenhaus, M Jackson   +3 more
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High throughput screening of fungal phytopathogens caught in Australian forestry insect surveillance traps

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change, 2023
Post-border surveillance for forestry’s high priority pests and pathogens is conducted routinely through established programs focused on the main points-of-entry and across the major plantation growing regions.
Conrad Trollip, Conrad Trollip, Angus J. Carnegie, Alexander M. Piper, Jatinder Kaur, Francesco Martoni, Quang Dinh, David Smith, David Smith, David Smith, Ross Mann, Brendan Rodoni, Brendan Rodoni, Jacqueline Edwards, Jacqueline Edwards   +14 more
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Gender and climate action [PDF]

Population and Environment, 2020
It is well-known that men and women differ in their views regarding the severity of climate change, but do they also differ in their support for climate policy and in undertaking climate action? Previous evidence on this question is inconsistent, but unique survey data from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency enable us to answer it in the ...
Elert, Niklas, Lundin, Erik
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Teacher's guide book for primary and secondary school [PDF]

, 2020
There is an urgent need for collective action to mitigate the consequences of climate change and adapt to unavoidable changes. The complexity of climate change issues can pose educational challenges.
Guilyardi, Éric, Lescarmontier, Lydie, Matthews, Robin, Morata, Nathalie, Rocha, Mariana, Schlüpmann, Jenny, Tricoire, Mathilde, Wilgenbus, David   +7 more
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Health impact assessment of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emission from the combustion of agricultural wastes

Cogent Engineering, 2022
Emissions of components of VOCs from combustion of agro-waste materials were quantified. Agro-waste materials comprising corn cobs, corn husks, bean chaff and rice husks were burnt at a temperature of 400°C in a muffle furnace, and the emissions were ...
Ebenezer Leke Odekanle, Folawemi Winner Olubiyo, Omowonuola Olubukola Sonibare, Olusola Michael Ogunlaja, Charity O. Aremu, John Olusegun Ojediran, Bamidele Sunday Fakinle   +6 more
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Asset Diversification Versus Climate Action [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
AbstractAsset pricing and climate policy are analyzed in a global economy where consumption goods are produced by both a green and a carbon‐intensive sector. Given that the economy is initially heavily dependent on carbon‐intensive capital, the desire to diversify assets complements the attempt to mitigate economic damages from climate change.
Hambel, Christoph, Kraft, Holger, van der Ploeg, Rick   +2 more
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Climate Action for (My) Children [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
AbstractHow do we motivate cooperation across the generations—between parents and children? Here we study voluntary climate action (VCA), which is costly to today’s decision-makers but essential to enable sustainable living for future generations. We predict that “offspring observability” is critical: parents will be more likely to invest in VCA when ...
Helena Fornwagner, Oliver P. Hauser
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