Stories
Student stories
Young Australian climate warrior to present at COP26
UOW student, Moemoana Schwenke, travels to Glasgow with a strong climate message from the Pacific Island nations
International
$2.4 million funding to enable fish-based livelihood innovation in Solomon Islands and Timor-Leste
New ACIAR-funded project to enable sustainable fisheries development, increasing access to safe and nutritious aquatic foods
Environment and Energy
Housing Trust backs student challenge to design sustainable, healthy, affordable homes
Community housing provider named as lead sponsor of UOW’s Sustainable Homes Challenge
University
UOW researchers named as Eureka Prize finalists
Justin Yerbury, Sharon Robinson, the NSW Bushfire Hub team and Dana Bergstrom recognised for outstanding contributions to science
Environment and Energy
Better Oceans, Better Futures: Project explores Indigenous approaches to ocean stewardship
UOW, Aboriginal communities work towards a culturally sensitive, sustainable ocean governance model
International
Climate change threat to ‘tuna dependent’ Pacific Islands economies
High greenhouse gas emissions will drastically alter distribution of key tuna species