Information on "Environment" and "Australia"
September 2012
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18 Sep 2012
Making Waves: Australian Ocean Development Assistance
Author: Sam Bateman, Anthony Bergin
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This paper assert that Australia has a vital national interest in the management of its adjacent oceans and seas, and should be playing a leading role in ocean management and development in the region. More on «Making Waves: Australian Ocean Development Assistance»
April 2012
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Apr 2012
Payment for Ecosystem Services Markets on Aboriginal Land in Cape York Peninsula
Author: Michael Winer, Helen Murphy, Harold Ludwick
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) / Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES)
In the global arena, improving environmental outcomes and ensuring social equity outcomes for disadvantaged landholder groups have become increasingly important. More on «Payment for Ecosystem Services Markets on Aboriginal Land in Cape York Peninsula»
January 2012
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2012
Australia and New Zealand in the World
Author: Fergus Hanson
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
The 2012 Lowy Institute Poll reports the results of a nationally representative opinion survey of 1,005 Australian adults conducted in Australia between 26 March and 10 April 2012 using mobile and landline telephones. More on «Australia and New Zealand in the World»
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Antarctica: Assessing and Protecting Australia's National Interests
Author: Ellie Fogarty
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
Major powers such as China and Russia have voiced their interest in Antarctica’s resource potential, strongly suggesting the current prohibition of resource exploitation will be revisited after 2048. More on «Antarctica: Assessing and Protecting Australia's National Interests»
August 2010
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Aug 2010
New Voices 2010: Global Encounters
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
On 25 June 2010, the Lowy Institute for International Policy hosted its seventh annual New Voices conference. More on «New Voices 2010: Global Encounters»
May 2010
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May 2010
A Natural Power: Challenges for Australia’s Resources Diplomacy in Asia
Author: Richard Leaver, Carl Ungerer
Publisher: Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI)
This report examines Australia’s national interests, both strategic and economic, within the "Asian century". More on «A Natural Power: Challenges for Australia’s Resources Diplomacy in Asia»
December 2009
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Dec 2009
Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries
Author: Diarmuid Torney, Moustapha Kamal Gueye
Publisher: International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development (ICTSD)
This paper explores climate change mitigation policies and measures enacted, or under consideration, in selected Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) member states and discusses their potential implications for trade and devel... More on «Climate Change Mitigation Policies in Selected OECD Countries»
November 2009
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Nov 2009
Comprehending Copenhagen
Author: Greg Picker, Fergus Green
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper examines the negotiations to be held at the Copenhagen Climate Summit and promotes a deeper public understanding of the process. More on «Comprehending Copenhagen»
April 2009
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17 Apr 2009
Polluting the Seas: The Risks of Human Error
Author: Sam Bateman
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper discusses an incident of serious marine pollution off southeast Queensland that highlights the risks of human error in shipping accidents. More on «Polluting the Seas: The Risks of Human Error» -
Apr 2009
Going Global: A New Australia-Japan Agenda for Multilateral Cooperation
Author: Malcolm Cook, Andrew Shearer
Publisher: Lowy Institute for International Policy
This paper looks at how to strengthen Australia-Japan cooperation, bolstering the globalization dimension that has brought the two countries closer together but also poses new challenges for both. More on «Going Global: A New Australia-Japan Agenda for Multilateral Cooperation»


