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Peer Reviewed Journal Papers

Abolhasan M, Wang JCP, et al. 2007. On Indoor Multi-hopping Capacity of Wireless Ad hoc Mesh Networks. First IEEE International Workshop on Enabling Technologies and Standards for Wireless Mesh Networking (MESHTECH '07) 8–11 October 2007, Pisa, Italy: 1–6.

Abolhasan M and Wright A. 2008. 'Survey of the potential of emerging wireless technologies to improve telecommunication services in remote Australian settlements.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 157–165.

Abolhasan M and Wysocki TA. 2005. 'Ad Hoc Networks: A flexible and robust data communication ' Handbook on Theoretical and Algorithmic Aspects of Sensor, Ad Hoc Wireless and Peer-to-Peer Networks. J Wu, CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL: 267-281.

Bastin G, Stafford Smith D, et al. 2009. The Australian Collaborative Rangelands Information System: preparing for a climate of change. The Rangeland Journal 31(1): 111-125.

Bowman DMJS, Boggs GS, et al. 2008. 'Fire maintains an Acacia aneura shrubland – Triodia grassland mosaic in central Australia.' Journal of Arid Environments 72(1): 34–47.

Bowman DMJS, Boggs GS, et al. 2007. 'Dynamics of Acacia aneura--Triodia boundaries using carbon (14C and {delta} 13C) and nitrogen ({delta}15N) signatures in soil organic matter in central Australia.' The Holocene 17(3): 311-318.

Brown D, Taylor J, et al. 2008. 'The demography of desert Australia.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 29–43.

Campbell D, Davies J, et al. 2008. 'Facilitating complementary inputs and scoping economies in the joint supply of health and environmental services in Aboriginal central Australia.' Rural and Remote Health 8(1010).

Campbell D, Stafford Smith M, et al. 2008. 'Responding to the Health Impacts of Climate Change in the Australia Desert.' Rural and Remote Health 8(1008).

Carson D and Taylor A. 2008. 'Sustaining four wheel drive tourism in desert Australia: exploring the evidence from a demand perspective.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 77–83.

Carson D, Prideaux B, Coghlan A and Taylor A. 2009. 'Heritage as a motivation for four-wheel-drive tourism in desert Australia.' Journal of Heritage Tourism 4(3): 217–225. 

Cartan G and Carson D. 2009. Local engagement in economic development and industrial collaboration around Australia's Gunbarrel Highway. Tourism Geographies 11(2): 169–186.

Chan YC, McTainsh GH, et al. 2005. 'Influence of the 23 October 2002 dust storm on the air quality of four Australian cities.' Water, Air and Soil Pollution 164: 329-348.

Corbett J, Singleton G and Muir K. 2008. Web 2.0 for Aboriginal cultural survival: a new Australian outback movement. Participatory Learning and Action Journal 59(1): 71-78.

Coventry J, Edwards G, et al. In press. The odyssey of managing feral camels – is there an Achilles’ heel? Australian Zoologist.

Crase B, Duguid A, et al. In prep. 'Conservation status and distribution of a rare Aboriginal food plant from the Central Australian desert.'

Cunningham AB, Garnett S, et al. 2009. Policy lessons from practice: Australian bush products for commercial markets. GeoJournal 74(5): DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9208-y. Published online 11 October 2008. http://www.springerlink.com/content/f774120132216542 

Cunningham AB, Garnett S, et al. 2008. 'Eco–Enterprises and Terminalia ferdinandiana: “Best Laid Plans” and Australian Policy Lessons.' Economic Botany 63(1): 16-28.

Davies J, White J, et al. 2008. 'Applying the sustainable livelihoods approach in Australian desert Aboriginal development.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 55–65.

Davies J and Holcombe S. 2009. Desert knowledge: Integrating knowledge and development in arid and semi-arid drylands. GeoJournal 74(5): DOI 10.1007/s10708-009-9279-4. Published online 21 March 2009. http://www.springerlink.com/content/l69gw86346lv8439/fulltext.pdf   

Edwards GP, Allan GE, et al. 2008. 'Fire and its management in central Australia.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 109–121.

Evans L. 2007. 'Opportunities, impediments and capacity building for enterprise development by Australian Aboriginal communities.' Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development 5: 44–55.

Evans L, Scott H, et al. 2009. Effective intellectual property protection of traditional knowledge of plants and their uses: an example from Australia. GeoJournal 74(5). DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9229-6. Published online 24 December 2008. http://www.springerlink.com/content/466u4025k0411240/fulltext.pdf.

Grey-Gardner R. 2008. 'Implementing risk management for water supplies: a catalyst and incentive for change.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 149–56.

Guerin B and Guerin P. 2008. 'Relationships in Remote Communities: Implications for Living in Remote Australia.' The Australian Community Psychologist 20(2): 74–86.

Holcombe S and Sanders W. 2007. Accommodating Difference? The Socio-Politics of an Aboriginal Fringe Camp in a Small Northern Territory Town. The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences 2(2): 339-348.

Hueneke H and Baker R. 2009. 'Tourist behaviour, local values, and interpretation at Uluru: ‘The sacred deed at Australia’s mighty heart’.' GeoJournal 74(5).

Ingamells A. 2008. Desert Settlement Sustainability: A Perspective on Collaborative, Community Based Research. The Australasian Journal of Community Engagement 2(3): 38-46.

James CD, Ashley MRC, et al. 2008. 'Information technologies for rangeland monitoring: What is available and what will be available in the future?' In Multifunction Grasslands In a Changing World., Ed Organizing Committee of IGC/IRC Congress. Guandong people's publishing House, Beijing, China: 638–642.

LaFlamme M and Davies J. 2007. 'Developing a Shared Framework for Sustainable Aboriginal Livelihoods in Natural Resource Management.' MODSIM 2007 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, L Oxley and D Kulasiri, Christchurch, New Zealand.

Lane M, Cheers BH, et al. 2005. 'Regionalised natural resource management in south Australia: prospects and challenges of the new regime.' South Australian Geographical Journal 104: 11–25.

Leys JF, McTainsh GH, Strong CL, Heidenreich S and Biseaga K. 2008. DustWatch: community networks to improve wind erosion monitoring in Australia. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 33 (12): 1912-1926.

Maclean K. 2009. Re-conceptualising desert landscapes: unpacking historical narratives and contemporary realities for sustainable livelihood development in central Australia. GeoJournal 74(5). DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9234-9. Published online 28 November 2008. http://www.springerlink.com/content/m2w7q6514241h282/fulltext.pdf 

Maru YT and Chewings VH. 2008. 'How can we identify socio-regions in the rangelands of Australia?' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 45–53.

McAllister RRJ, Cheers B, et al. 2008. 'Social networks in arid Australia: a review of concepts and evidence.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 167–176.

McAllister R, Stafford-Smith M, Stokes CJ and Walsh, F. 2009. Patterns of accessing variable resources across time and space: desert plants, animals and people. Journal of Arid Environments 73(3): 338-346.

McGregor M. 2004. Not just small change: the DKCRC, LBNP and how it links to Curtin's Research Unit for the Studies of Societies in Change program. Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (5): 9–10.

McTainsh GH, Chan YC, et al. 2005. 'The 23rd October, 2002 dust storm in eastern Australia: characteristics and meteorological conditions.' Atmospheric Environment 39: 1227–1236.

Moran M. 2008. 'Demand Responsive Services: An analytical framework for improved administrative practice in Indigenous settlements.' Australian Journal of Public Administration 67(2): 186–199.

Moran M and Elvin R. 2009. Coping with complexity: Adaptive governance in desert Australia. GeoJournal 74(5). DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9240-y, Published online 21 January 2009. http://www.springerlink.com/content/f318102718511018/?p=134e5d801c5f481b9288bcfe5fda19e1&pi=0 

Moylan L. 2005. Successful Aboriginal Small Business Enterprises — relevance for the South Australian mining industry. MESA Journal (39): 24–25.

Palisetty R, Tiver F, et al. 2006. 'Using a stage-structured projection model to predict the sustainability of populations of shrubs and trees in the chenopod rangelands of eastern South Australia. .' Australian Rangeland Society's 14th Biennial Conference Renmark, Australia, 3–6 September 2006.

Parnell M and Seemann K. 2005. 'Developing Lifecycle Models for Sustainable Investment in Desert Communities.' National Housing Conference 2005: Building for Diversity, Perth.

Parsons K, Strong CL, et al. submitted. 'Meteorological controls of wind erosion at Moolawatana Station, South Australia.' Geographical Research.

Puckey H and Albrecht D. 2004. Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris L.) Presenting the arid Northern Territory experience to our South Australian neighbours. Plant Protection Quarterly 19(2): 69–72.

Puckey H, Brock C, et al. 2007. Improving the landscape scale management of buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) using aerial survey, predictive modeling, and a Geographic Information System. Pacific Conservation Biology 13(4): 264-273.

Raven M. in prep. 'Branding the Desert. Desert Epistemologies and Public Policy.' GeoJournal 74(5).

Rea N and Messner J. 2008. 'Constructing Aboriginal NRM livelihoods: Anmatyerr employment in water management ' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 85–93.

Reynolds JF, Stafford Smith DM, et al. 2007. 'Global Desertification: Building a science for dryland development.' Science 316: 847–851.

Rola-Rubzen MF, Singleton G, et al. 2007. 'Using Participatory R&D for Capacity Building in Rural Philippines: Implications for Remote Communities in Australia.' Action Learning and Action Research Journal 12(1): 57.

Russell-Smith J, Yates CP, et al. 2007. 'Bushfires ‘down under’: patterns and implications of contemporary Australian landscape burning.' International Journal of Wildland Fire 16: 361–377.

Sanders W. 2008. 'Being a Good Senior Manager in Indigenous Community Governance: Working with Public Purpose and Private Benefit.' Australian Journal of Public Administration 67(2) 173–185.

Sanders W and Holcombe S. 2008. 'Sustainable governance for small desert settlements: learning from the multi-settlement regionalism of Anmatjere Community Government Council ' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 137–147.

Schmallegger D and Carson D. In press. 'Reaching the independent traveller: product distribution issues for Aboriginal tourism enterprises in remote Australia.' Perspectives in Tourism.

Shao Y, Leys JF, et al. 2007. 'Numerical simulation of the October 2002 dust event in Australia.' Journal of Geophysical Research 112.

Singleton G, Rola-Rubzen MF, et al. 2009. Youth empowerment and information and communication technologies: a case study from a remote Australian Aboriginal community. GeoJournal 74(5). DOI 10.1007/s10708-009-9277-6. Published online 17 March 2009. http://www.springerlink.com/content/870715r1234744k7/fulltext.pdf 

Smyth A, Brandle R, et al. 2009. 'A framework for assessing regional biodiversity condition under changing environments of the arid Australian rangelands.' The Rangeland Journal 31: 84-101.

Sparrow S and Fernando D. 2007. 'How to make a network.' Action Learning and Action Research Journal 12(1).

Sparrow S and Fernando D. 2007. 'How to make a network.' Action Learning, Action Research & Process Management Association (ALARPM) Annual Conference, Adelaide.

Sparrow S, Gibbs J, et al. 2007. 'Lessons from the Far West of South Australia.' Australian and New Zealand Institute of Criminology Adelaide.

Sparrow S, Gibbs J, et al. In prep. 'Business networks: can they work?' Journal of Enterprising Communities.

Stafford Smith M. 2006. 'Bush medicine for a bustling world.' Earthsong 5: 13–15.

Stafford Smith M. 2006. 'Dry knowledge, Lively enterprise.' Our Planet 17(1): 24-25.

Stafford Smith M. 2008. 'The 'desert syndrome' – causally-linked factors that characterise outback Australia.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 3–14.

Stafford Smith M and Ash A. In prep. 'High Conservation Value in the Rangelands.' Conservation Biology.

Stafford Smith M, James C, et al. 2008. 'Guest Editorial: Building a Science of Desert Living.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 1–2.

Stafford Smith M and McAllister RRJ. 2008. 'Managing arid zone natural resources in Australia for spatial and temporal variability – an approach from first principles.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 15–27.

Stafford Smith M, Moran M, et al. 2008. 'The 'viability' and resilience of communities and settlements in desert Australia.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 123–135.

Strong CL, Parsons K, et al. in review. 'Dust transporting wind systems in the lower Lake Eyre Basin.' International Journal of Climatology.

Sullivan P. 2008. 'Reciprocal Accountability: Assessing the Accountability Environment in Australian Aboriginal Affairs Administration.' International Journal of Public Sector Management 4(2/3): 127–141.

Taylor A and Carson D. In press. 'Economic development for remote communities – can four wheel drive tourism help?' Perspectives in Tourism.

Taylor A and Prideaux B. 2008. 'Profiling four wheel drive tourism markets for desert Australia.' Journal of Vacation Marketing 14: 71–86.

Taylor J, Ffowcs-Williams I, et al. 2008. 'Linking desert businesses: the impetus, the practicalities, the emerging pay-offs, and building on the experiences.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 187–195.

Tremblay P. 2008. 'Protected areas and development in arid Australia – challenges to regional tourism.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 67–75.

Turner D, Ostendorf B, et al. 2008. 'An introduction to patterns of fire in arid and semi-arid Australia, 1998–2004.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 95–107.

Vaarzon-Morel P and Gabrys K. 2009. Fire on the horizon: contemporary Aboriginal burning issues in the Tanami Desert, central Australia. GeoJournal 74(5). DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9235-8. Published online 13 December 2008. http://www.springerlink.com/content/k7740p037027j71j/fulltext.pdf 

Wang JCP, Abolhasan M, et al. 2007. 'A survey on control separation techniques in multi-radio multi-Channel MAC protocols.' International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies, Sydney, Australia, 17–19 October 2007.

Webb NP, McGowan HA, et al. 2006. 'AUSLEM (AUStralian Land Erodibility Model): A tool for identifying wind erosion hazard in Australia.' Geomorphology 78: 179–200.

Webb NP, McGowan HA, et al. 2008. A Model to Predict Land Susceptibility to Wind Erosion in Western Queensland, Australia. Environment Modelling and Software 24(2): 214?227.

Webb NP, McGowan HA, et al. 2009. Simulation of the spatiotemporal aspects of land erodibility in the northeast Lake Eyre Basin, Australia, 1980–2006. Journal of Geophysical Research 114: F01013. DOI:10.1029/2008JF001097

Webb NP and McGowan HA. In press. Approaches to modelling land erodibility by wind. Progress in Physical Geography.

Webb NP, Phinn SR, et al. 2009. 'Visual assessment of the Australian Land Erodibility Model.' Journal of Arid Environments. (73) 6-7, 678-682.

Wu C-L and Carson D. 2008. 'Spatial and Temporal Tourist Dispersal Analysis in Multiple Destination Travel.' Journal of Travel Research 46: 311–317.

Young M and Guenther J. 2008. 'The shape of Aboriginal learning and work opportunities in desert regions.' The Rangeland Journal 30(1): 177–186.

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Peer Reviewed Book Chapters

Abolhasan M and Wysocki TA. 2006. 'Ad Hoc Networks: A flexible and robust data communication' in J Wu (Ed.) Ad Hoc Networks: A flexible and robust data communication. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL: 267-281.

Abolhasan M and Boustead P. 2006. 'UHF-Based Community Voice Service in Ngaanyatjarra Land of Australia.' Information Technology and Indigenous People LE Dyson, H Grant and S Grant, Idea Group Publishing, Sydney: 295-297.

Cunningham AB. 2006. 'Introduction.' in M Webster (Ed.) FORM Contemporary Craft and Design. Perth: 9-11.

Cunningham AB. 2006. 'Livelihoods and sustainability: local to global parallels' in M Webster (Ed.) FORM Contemporary Craft and Design. Perth: 79-84.

Douglas J and Walsh F. 2008. Research governance - convening the Merne Altyerr-ipenhe (Food from the Creation time) Reference Group. Indigenous community engagement at Charles Darwin University. Eds. M Campbell and M Christie, Uniprint NT, Darwin: 36-37.

Holcombe S. 2008. Constraints on researchers acting as change agents. Contested Governance: Culture, power and institutions in Indigenous Australia, Research Monograph No. 29. Eds. J Hunt, D Smith, S Garling and W Sanders, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University, ANU E Press, Canberra: 55-71.

Sanders W. 2008. Regionalism that respects localism: The Anmatjere Community Government Council and beyond. Contested Governance: Culture, power and institutions in Indigenous Australia, Research Monograph No. 29. J Hunt, D Smith, S Garling and W Sanders, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University, ANU E Press, Canberra: 283-309.

Seemann K. 2009. Technacy Education: Understanding Cross-cultural Technological Praxis. Work, Learning and Sustainable Development. Opportunities and Challenges. Eds. J Fien, R Maclean and M-G Park, Springer, 8: 117-131.
 

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