Many scholars suggest the primary reason for our current state of socio-ecological crisis is the persistent social construction of human-nature dichotomies. This dualism implies humans are separate from and superior to the ...

The Australian Government’s State of the Environment 2016 report concludes that one of the main drivers of environmental degradation in the country is its growing population (the other is increasing economic activity) yet ...

Unsustainable consumption patterns have become one of the main drivers of climate change and environmental degradation globally. Nevertheless, material consumption is widely thought to promote happiness, especially in ...

The industrial revolution has driven increased population densities and urbanisation that has led to dramatic changes in the levels of artificial lighting at night (ALAN) and noise pollution. Globally, artificial night ...

This research was done to contribute to strategic decision-making in waste management performance at the University of Melbourne’s Burnley campus. Providing public feedback through signs is a widely used intervention to ...

This study examines the community values and perceptions of health of waterways within the Sunbury/Diggers Rest Growth Corridor (SDGC) and is part of the Melbourne Water Research Partnership. Through a series of focus ...

As about 40-50% of the urban impermeable surfaces are unused rooftop, green roofs retrofitting on existing building stock can greatly increase the adaptive capacity of the cities. HDB, the public housing projects in Singapore ...

There is minimal literature on how small household electronic appliances are being disposed post-consumer use despite the risk of environmental pollution that can arise from the improper disposal of these items. Larger ...

Adaptation is the core for any present and future climate change scenarios. Being able to plan for now and future events is critical for the resilience and overall wellbeing of ecosystems and livelihoods. It is also crucial ...

Management of wildlife populations is a complex and difficult issue globally. Population characteristics such as variation in mortality and fecundity, combined with habitat loss and fragmentation can cause negative ...