APW2010: Trends in Management and Development of Natural Resources across Asia-Pacific
Professor Neil Byron is currently Commissioner for the study into Market Mechanism for Recovering Water in the Murray-Darling Basin. He was the founding Director of the graduate program in Environmental Management and Development in the National Centre for Development Studies in ANU.
APW2010: Transnational: Reality First, Word Second
This talk will approach "transnational" as a plastic word and discuss how the word has been used without referring to the reality that necessitated the coinage of this word in the first place. It will link "transnational" to a particular reality that has been taking place in and between Japan and China since the 1930s to the present. It will consider yet another characteristic of a 'plastic word' that it 'transforms history into a laboratory.' Here, the question is 'who transnationalises what,'
Week 04 Lecture: Managing the Murray-Darling Basin: a Case Study in Equity
Globally there is increasing conflict over scarce water resources. This lecture offers a case study of what is going to be a key global issue - how do we manage conflicting demands for water. The management of the Murray-Darling Basin illustrates the social, economic, and political difficulties in managing a landscape that covers 5 states and territories, and is relied upon to produce a large proportion of Australia's produce. Conflicting rights to water, overallocation, and pollution are a few
Week 08 Panel: Case Studies on Indigenous People's Involvement in Natural Resource Management
Katie Curchin will discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding the Makah people's traditional right to hunt whale, and explore some of the key stakeholders involved. Richard will present a case study on his work with the Yanyuwa people in Northern Australia. The Yanyuwa case example is presented to highlight the changes that global forces have brought to Indigenous people globally.
Week 04 Lecture: Managing the Murray-Darling Basin: a Case Study in Equity
Globally there is increasing conflict over scarce water resources. This lecture offers a case study of what is going to be a key global issue - how do we manage conflicting demands for water. The management of the Murray-Darling Basin illustrates the social, economic, and political difficulties in managing a landscape that covers 5 states and territories, and is relied upon to produce a large proportion of Australia's produce. Conflicting rights to water, overallocation, and pollution are a few
Week 08 Panel: Case Studies on Indigenous People's Involvement in Natural Resource Management
Katie Curchin will discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding the Makah people's traditional right to hunt whale, and explore some of the key stakeholders involved. Richard will present a case study on his work with the Yanyuwa people in Northern Australia. The Yanyuwa case example is presented to highlight the changes that global forces have brought to Indigenous people globally.
Making strategy happen is making leadership happen - case study
A case study on Exeter College
Your World Afgan Women- Study Abroad 2009
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12.400 The Solar System (MIT)
This is an introduction to the study of the solar system with emphasis on the latest spacecraft results. The subject covers basic principles rather than detailed mathematical and physical models. Topics include: an overview of the solar system, planetary orbits, rings, planetary formation, meteorites, asteroids, comets, planetary surfaces and cratering, planetary interiors, planetary atmospheres, and life in the solar system.
Econometrics Textbook
Econometrics is the study of estimation and inference for economic models using economic data. Econometric theory concerns the study and development of tools and methods for applied econometric applications. Applied econometrics concerns the application of these tools to economic data.
Biodiversity: Diversity of Life, Section Youth
