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Monday 5 June 2023

UOW, Western Sydney Local Health District launch new Centre for Chronic and Complex Care Research

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Thursday 1 June 2023

UOW emerges as leader in latest sustainability rankings

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Stories

Historic UN agreement to fight plastic pollution

Flow of plastics into the ocean ‘will double by 2040’

UN urged to act to reduce ocean plastic pollution

US$21.3B - estimated annual costs to global marine economy

$7.4 million funding to expand sustainable community fisheries management in the Pacific

Funding awarded for collaborative research in Kiribati, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu

Scientists call for an end to harmful fishing subsidies

Wild fisheries undermined by government payments that lead to overfishing and biodiversity degradation

$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

Photos from the field: why losing these tiny, loyal fish to climate change spells disaster for coral

Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do


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Tony Okely

Expertise: Children and physical activity, sedentary behaviour, motor skills

Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities

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