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Tuesday 26 November 2024
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Study turns the hose on sprinklers this bushfire season
The use of water sprinkler systems as a way of protecting homes in bushfire-prone areas is being put to the test.
Path to regeneration highlighted with new tree walks
UOW will celebrate 40 years of native flora regeneration on its main campus with the launch of two new tree walks.
Huge fires are burning northern Australia every year: it’s time to get them under control
Huge fires in September and October burn the most land in northern Australia, writes Dr聽Owen Price.
Long-term green credentials acknowledged by NSW Government
UOW鈥檚 long-term green credentials have received a major boost with news UOW has won the NSW Green Globe 10 Year Sustainability Award.
Study finds mangroves could be under water by 2070
Many of the world鈥檚 mangrove forests may not survive sea-level rise, a study published in Nature has found.
Rising seas threaten to drown important mangrove forests, unless we intervene
Mangroves put their roots down where few other plants will, writes Dr聽Kerrylee Rogers聽and team.聽