Production communities across regional Australia are embarking on the diversification of their local...
RE&D's Professor Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and colleagues explore the new geography of coal in India.
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RE&D's Professor Kuntala Lahiri-Dutt and colleagues explore the new geography of coal in India.
People
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Keith BarneyKeith Barney has conducted research on the changing geographies of environment and development, and natural...
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Rebecca ColvinBec Colvin is a social scientist and senior lecturer with the Resources, Environment & Development Group at...
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Quentin GraftonR. Quentin Grafton, FASSA, is Professor of Economics, Australian Laureate Fellow, Convenor of the Water Justice...
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John McCarthyJohn McCarthy works on questions of governance, institutions and rural development with a focus on forestry,...
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Mousami PrasadDr. Mousami Prasad is a PhD from School of Management, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, India. Her...
Research themes
RE&D researchers work in Australia, Asia and the Pacific on contemporary challenges in conservation, ecosystem services, land transformations, water governance, extractive industries, disaster response and more,
Research projects
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Supporting economic diversification and social well-being in Australia’s coal production communities -
This project aims to improve farm resilience, farm management, and economic decision-making in Australia and...
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Pulses are grown in the most marginalized of agricultural lands in Pakistan. Yet, they are the chief source...
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The term ‘intersectionality’ has arguably become the new theoretical darling for feminists; a growing body...
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The aim of this 2019...
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Family Dispute Resolution is a mediation process conducted by an independent practitioner to assist people...
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The Pacific is often said to have contributed the least in carbon emissions but to have suffered the most...
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Despite rapid economic growth in the middle income countries of Asia, rural populations face multiple shocks...
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Smoke haze from indiscriminate burning of peatlands has become a major issue in Southeast Asia in recent...
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The aim of this ACIAR funded project is to support the development of innovative wood processing industries...
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Over recent decades large scale land acquisitions have occurred in Southeast Asia and the Pacific provoking...
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Are informal gold miners environment destroyers? Are they involved in this livelihood due to poverty? Are...
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This interdisciplinary study examined how local actors negotiated transnational networks and markets on the...
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Neoliberal economic policies are fundamentally transforming the social landscapes of rural communities,...
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Over recent decades an agricultural transformation has altered agricultural land uses across Asia. In...
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The Economics of Land Degradation (ELD) is a global initiative that aims to increase awareness of the...
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Supporting economic diversification and social well-being in Australia’s coal production communitiesProduction communities across regional Australia are embarking on the diversification of their local...
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Resource, industrial and infrastructure investments have driven mainland Southeast Asia’s growth since the...
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This research project explores the effects of new environmental governance mechanisms in Southeast Asia...
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The Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity examines how the relationship between humanity and the...
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This project is a first attempt at a comprehensive, integrative, assessment of which factors contribute most...
About us
The staff in the Resources, Environment and Development Program (RE&D) carry out cutting edge, interdisciplinary research and teaching, focusing on the social dimensions of environmental and resource management in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
