Worldwide, environmental conservation directives are mandating greater inclusion of
Indigenous people and their knowledge in the management of global ecosystems …

Northern Australia is characterised by a tropical wet–dry climate that regulates the distinctive
character of river flow regimes across the region. There is marked hydrological seasonality …

Cumulative environmental impacts driven by anthropogenic stressors lead to
disproportionate effects on indigenous communities that are reliant on land and water …

Invasive alien species are a major and growing threat to biodiversity worldwide. The
transport of organisms through increased levels of trade and tourism is leading to the …

The challenge of reaching common understanding of the processes and significance of
environmental change amounts to a procedural vulnerability in climate change research that …

In this book Libby Robin explores the links between nature and nation. By looking at some of
those who observe the natural world most closely--including scientists, field naturalists and …

Drawing on the experience and lessons of wetland researchers and managers in Australia
and New Zealand, we examined the implications of climate change for wetland policy and …

Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) is an understanding of natural systems acquired
through long-term human interactions with particular landscapes. Traditional knowledge …

There is a current debate about development of the river and wetland systems of tropical
Australia. Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal residents of tropical river catchment areas have …

The levels of sanitation and water services coverage as well as health attainment are low
among indigenous peoples. This exclusion from basic service has not been sufficiently …