UNSW Engineering’s Dr Andrew Dansie presented research to determine the total airborne concentrations of particulate matter in the Pacific, including determining its sources.
This month's Spotlight On interviews leading epidemiologist Associate Professor Xiaoqi Feng at UNSW's School of Population Health and convenor of the Rapid Urbanisation and Public Health (RUPH) Network.
It’s not yet clear how the government plans to bring together Australia’s best experts — including policy thinkers, emergency managers, researchers and practitioners — to address the complex, evolving threats from natural disasters.
Drawing on over 40 key informant interviews, the recently released reports adopt a development approach to disaster responses. Thee research drew on principles of area-based approaches (ABAs) including people-centred and local-ba
If COVID-19 is here to stay, one of the first things policymakers should look to improve is how cities can be designed to limit the spread of the virus, Paul Barnes writes.
From the oxygen we breathe, to the climate that sustains us, and the wealth of resources they provide, oceans are essential to our economic prosperity and wellbeing.
UNSW Masters student, Angelo Tan, explains how COVID-19 provides an opportunity to mainstream green building certification to facilitate a sustainable urban future.
We sat down with Somali Cerise, a newly appointed Research to Practice Associate at the IGD, to find out more about her work on gender and just transitions.
Exploring the intersections between sustainability and gender, Somali Cerise and Sarah Cook deep dive into the potential to bring these key issues to the forefront of COVID19 recovery.
In collaboration with colleagues at the University of the South Pacific, Dr Anna Bruce and Associate Professor Iain MacGill jointly run student courses and oversee research projects that focus on providing more accessible, affordable and reliable