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Autor:
Tor Hundloe, Shelley Burgin
We are currently facing significant challenges in environmental management that must be addressed to maintain the health of our planet and our population. While carbon offsetting in its various forms is widespread globally, few countries have fully l
Autor:
Shelley Burgin
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Environmental Studies. 77:954-968
Sand mining on North Stradbroke Island has ceased 70 years after it became the Island’s major industry. This article reports conversations with local indigenous people who have lived on the Island ...
Publikováno v:
Human Dimensions of Wildlife. 24:548-563
Shark attacks have increased globally and are one of the most widely reported human-wildlife conflicts. Reflecting global trends, the number of recorded attacks has increased in Australian ...
Autor:
Shelley Burgin
Publikováno v:
Land Use Policy. 78:29-35
Against a background of an escalating world population, there are now more people living in urban environments than elsewhere. While historically urban households have supplemented the family diet from the backyard vegetable garden, in periods of eco
Autor:
Shelley Burgin
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Environmental Studies. 75:1000-1010
There are many definitions of ‘sustainability’, but the term exists within social, economic and environmental contexts, the ‘three pillars’ of sustainability. Although governments, business...
Autor:
Shelley Burgin, Stephen Michael Dark
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management. 60:2122-2132
The precautionary principle is regularly cited in cases that involve development in eco-sensitive locations. We investigated whether the precautionary principle provides the basis for a coherent framework to prevent environmental harm, and does it wo
Autor:
Shelley Burgin
Publikováno v:
Australian Zoologist. 38:395-407
The term ‘biodiversity’ emerged in the mid-1980s and quickly became sufficiently popular that it could have been viewed as a ‘new field of science’. The broader community has also embraced the term and, ultimately, it has become a proxy for s
Publikováno v:
Wetlands. 36:985-994
Together with other signatories of the Ramsar Convention, Australia is obliged to seek to halt wetland loss, which may include farm ponds/dams and other constructed wetlands. Since European arrival in Australia, extensive clearing of native ecosystem
Autor:
Ian R. C. Baird, Shelley Burgin
Publikováno v:
Journal of Insect Conservation. 20:165-178
Groundwater-dependent ecosystems and their dependent species are under increasing threat globally. Petalurid dragonflies are one such group. This review highlights processes that threaten the groundwater-dependent mire habitats of Petalura gigantea,
Publikováno v:
Sustainability: The Journal of Record. 9:25-30