Abstract Australian government organisations are pivotal in helping to meet the United Nations sustainable development goals. Yet while these organisations promote sustainability in their strategic plans, they struggle to embed these same commitments into their own infrastructure and construction projects. This study examines this persistent disconnect
Richard Hughes, Kerry Brown
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Colonial logics in contemporary governance: The role of outsourcing in Indigenous affairs
Abstract This paper explores the ways in which Indigenous Peoples’ right to self‐determination is undermined through government outsourcing processes in Indigenous affairs in Australia. These processes, which are themselves based on settler colonial interpretations of ‘independence’ and ‘efficiency’ that are naturalised within the state, work to deny ...
Matthew Campbell +2 more
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The evolution of China's youth sport policies-a systematic analysis based on national policy texts 2013-2023. [PDF]
Shi P, Bairner A.
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Silica secrecy: Navigating access to silica dust data under freedom of information legislation
Abstract Tunnel construction supports vital infrastructure development but can expose workers to serious health risks, including silicosis, from exposure to respirable crystalline silica (RCS). This study examines how Australia's freedom of information (FOI) legislation facilitates or hinders access to information that can support improvements in ...
Kate Cole, Tim Driscoll
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A modified hybrid hub-spoke model for assistive technology: institutional design for procurement, financing, and market-shaping. [PDF]
Radosavljević G, Lazevski A.
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Abstract This article asks why the successful coupling of the problem, policy, and political streams during the COVID‐19 reform of Australia's JobSeeker Payment failed to produce durable institutional change. It adopts a longitudinal single‐case design covering 2014–2025 and applies the Multiple Streams Framework to trace the movement of the three ...
Yutong Chen
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Cross-Border Cooperation for One Health in Central Asia: Strengthening Systems and Securing Futures through Regional Health Diplomacy. [PDF]
Chattu VK +4 more
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"What's the point, when we're already dead?" Implementation challenges of COVID-19 public policies for indigenous peoples in the Peruvian Amazon: A sequential multi-method qualitative study. [PDF]
Valdivia-Gago A +4 more
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