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Research Reports

DateAuthorDetailsCitation
2007Metta Young, John Guenther and Alicia BoyleDKCRC Growing the Desert: Educational pathways for remote Indigenous people [pdf 645.7 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Alexander Herr, Tim Smith and Lynn BrakeDKCRC Regional profiles of the Lake Eyre Basin.pdf [pdf 33.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005Wakerman J and Mitchell JDKCRC Report 01: Intersectoral Collaboration: What are the Factors to Success? [pdf 320.9 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005Morse JDKCRC Report 02: Bush Resources: Opportunities for Aboriginal Enterprise in Central Australia [pdf 1.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005Bastin G, Watson I,DellaTorre D, Grant R and Karfs BDKCRC Report 04: Australian Collaborative Rangeland Information System [pdf 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005Mitchell J, Pearce R, Stevens M, Taylor J and Warchivker IDKCRC Report 05: Indigenous Populations and Resource Flows in Central Australia [pdf 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005Pforr C, Wegner A and McGregor MDKCRC Report 07: DKCRC Network Analysis [pdf 2.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005CLC with Davis MDKCRC Report 08: Undertaking projects and research in Central Australia: CLC protocols and the development of protocols for projects and research in the CLC region [pdf 1.2 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005Foster D, Mitchell J, Ulrik J and Williams RDKCRC Report 09: Population and Mobility in the Town Camps of Alice Springs [pdf 7.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2005Guenther J, Young M, Boyle A et al.DKCRC Report 10: Growing the Desert Regional and Educational Profiles of the Australian Desert and its Indigenous Peoples [pdf 1.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Tremblay PDKCRC Report 12.0: Desert Tourism Scoping Study [pdf 946.8 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2004Tremblay PDKCRC Report 12.1: Desert Tourism Scoping Appendix 1 [pdf 181.5 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2004Tremblay PDKCRC Report 12.2: Desert Tourism Scoping Appendix 2 [pdf 56.2 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Duell M, De Boer F, Enthaler C, Anda M, James G, Zappavigna L, Bibra G, Hughes Z and Boyle GDKCRC Report 14: Housing Design and Thermal Performance [pdf 6.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Rea K and Young MDKCRC Report 15: The Collaboration Project: Strategies towards engagement with Desert Aboriginal communities and organisations [pdf 1.2 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Taylor J, Brown D and Bell MDKCRC Report 16: Population Dynamics and Demographic Accounting in Arid and Savanna Australia: Methods, Issues and Outcomes [pdf 4.7 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Friedel M, Puckey H, O’Malley C, Waycott M, Smyth A and Miller GDKCRC Report 17: Buffel grass: both friend and foe [pdf 1.0 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Smyth A, Davies J, Gorddard R, Whitten S, Brandle R, Coggan A, Edwards R, Fleming M, Gambold N, Maloney J, Read J, Yunus FDKCRC Report 18 Enabling the Market_Incentives for Biodiversity.pdf [pdf 16.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Mark Stafford Smith and Andrew AshDKCRC Report 19: High Conservation Value in the Rangelands [pdf 643.7 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Maru Y, Chewings V, Jones M, Breen JDKCRC Report 20: Mapping Socio-regions in Outback Australia [pdf 10.2 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007McKenzie F HDKCRC Report 21: Staff Attraction and Retention.pdf [pdf 5.7 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Smallacombe S, Davis M and Quiggin RDKCRC Report 22: Scoping Project on Aboriginal Traditional Knowledge [pdf 1.1 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Abolhasan M and Eyers TDKCRC Report 23: Sparse ad hoc networks for the desert [pdf 5.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009McTainsh G et al.DKCRC Report 24: Wind erosion risk management for more environmentally sustainable primary production.pdf [pdf 5.1 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Jones M and James CDKCRC Report 25: Review of desert enterprises reliant on natural and cultural resources [pdf 3.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Davies JDKCRC Report 26: Aboriginal Research Partnerships [pdf 3.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Grey-Gardner RDKCRC Report 27: Remote Community Water Management.pdf [pdf 7.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Moran M, Wright A, Renehan P, Szava A, Rich R, Beard NDKCRC Report 28: Transformation of Assets.pdf [pdf 6.1 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Seemann K, Parnell M, McFallan S, Tucker SDKCRC Report 29: Housing for livelihoods [pdf 4.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Tiver F, Boland J, McArthur L, Rosenberg K, Watson I, Auld T, Palisetty R, Stokes A and Farroway LDKCRC Report 30 Projecting Shrub Populations [pdf 2.7 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Smajgl A, Leitch A, Lynam T (Eds.)DKCRC Report 31: Outback Institutions_Application of the IAD framework [pdf 5.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Maru Y, LaFlamme MDKCRC Report 32: Institutions for Water Resource Allocation.pdf [pdf 3.0 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Rea N, Messner J, Gipey CDKCRC Report 34: The Character of Aboriginal Training Pathways.pdf [pdf 7.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Newman P, Marinova D, Armstrong R, Raven M, Marley J, McGrath N, Spring FDKCRC Report 35: Typology of desert settlements - A preliminary review [pdf 3.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Pearce M, Willis E, McCarthy C, Ryan F, Wadham BDKCRC Report 36: National Water Initiative Response.pdf [pdf 5.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Edwards GP and Allan GE (Eds.)DKCRC Report 37: Desert Fire_fire and regional land management in the arid landscapes of Australia [pdf 12.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Edwards GP and Allan GEDKCRC Report 37_ Exec Summ_Edwards and Allan_Executive Summary of Desert Fire [pdf 304.7 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Edwards GP and Allan GEDKCRC Report 37_Ch1_Edwards and Allan_Introduction and overview of Desert Fire [pdf 393.2 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Allan GEDKCRC Report 37_Ch2_Allan_Managing fire in the southern Tanami Desert [pdf 4.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Gabrys K and Vaarzon-Morel PDKCRC Report 37_Ch3_Gabrys and Vaarzon-Morel_Aboriginal burning issues in the southern Tanami [pdf 4.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Allan GE and Tschirner ADKCRC Report 37_Ch4_Allan and Tschirner_Pastoralists’ perspectives on the costs of fires in central Australia, 2000–02 [pdf 739.5 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Duguid A, Brock C and Gabrys KDKCRC Report 37_Ch5_Duguid, Brock and Gabrys_A review of fire management on central Australian conservation reserves [pdf 1.0 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Gabrys K, Cowan P and Duguid ADKCRC Report 37_Ch6_Gabrys, Cowan and Duguid_The fire history of Rainbow Valley Conservation Reserve, 1984–2005 [pdf 1.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Smyth AK, Brandle R, et al.DKCRC Report 39: Methods for assessing biodiversity indicators in desert Australia [pdf 4.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Bryceson KDKCRC Report 40: Value chain analysis of bush tomato and wattle seed products [pdf 2.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Pawu-Kurlpurlurnu WJ, Holmes M and Box LDKCRC Report 41: Ngurra-kurlu_A way of working with Warlpiri people [pdf 3.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Measham TG, Brake L (Eds.)DKCRC Report 45 People, communities and economies of the Lake Eyre Basin [pdf 8.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Measham TG et al.DKCRC Report 45_Ch1_Synthesis of the ‘People, communities and economies of the Lake Eyre Basin’ project [pdf 1.1 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Herr A et al.DKCRC Report 45_Ch2_Regional profile of the Lake Eyre Basin catchments [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Larson SDKCRC Report 45_Ch3_An overview of the natural resources management arrangements in the Lake Eyre Basin [pdf 703.5 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Measham TG et al.DKCRC Report 45_Ch4_Tools for successful NRM in the Lake Eyre Basin achieving effective engagement [pdf 582.1 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Measham TG et al.DKCRC Report 45_Ch5_Sustaining successful engagement a case study of responding to demographic changes in the Lake Eyre Basin [pdf 2.1 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Robinson et al.DKCRC Report 45_Ch6_A broker diagnostic for assessing local, regional and LEB-wide institutional arrangements for Aboriginal governance of desert environments [pdf 588.3 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Larson S & Williams LJDKCRC Report 45_Ch7_Monitoring the success of stakeholder engagement Literature review [pdf 641.3 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009De Sousa Majer M, Singh Z, De Lima F, Ryder MDKCRC Report 46: Post-harvest storage of Solanum centrale and impact on produce quality [pdf 2.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Edwards GPDKCRC Report 47 Ch01_Edwards_Background to the project.pdf [pdf 293.5 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Saalfeld K and Edwards GPDKCRC Report 47 Ch02_Saalfeld and Edwards_Ecology of feral camels in Australia.pdf [pdf 1.1 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Zeng B and Edwards GPDKCRC Report 47 Ch03_Zeng and Edwards_Key stakeholder perceptions of feral camels_pastoralist survey.pdf [pdf 502.4 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Zeng B and Edwards GPDKCRC Report 47 Ch04_Zeng and Edwards_Key stakeholder perceptions of feral camels_conservation manager survey.pdf [pdf 448.3 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Vaarzon-Morel PDKCRC Report 47 Ch05_Vaarzon-Morel_Key stakeholder perceptions of feral camels_Aboriginal community survey.pdf [pdf 737.4 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Carey et al.DKCRC Report 47 Ch06_Carey et al_Review of legislation and regulations relating to feral camel management summary.pdf [pdf 181.2 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Edwards GP, Zeng B and Saalfeld KDKCRC Report 47 Ch07_Edwards, Zeng, and Saalfeld_Evaluation of the impacts of feral camels.pdf [pdf 1.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Saalfeld K and Zeng BDKCRC Report 47 Ch08_Saalfeld and Zeng_Review of non-commercial control methods for feral camels in Australia.pdf [pdf 508.9 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Zeng B and McGregor MDKCRC Report 47 Ch09_Zeng and McGregor_Review of commercial options for management of feral camels.pdf [pdf 1.2 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Drucker AGDKCRC Report 47 Ch10_Drucker_Economics of feral camel control in the central region of the Northern Territory summary.pdf [pdf 144.4 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Saalfeld K et al.DKCRC Report 47 Ch11_Saalfeld, Edwards, Zeng, and Lamb_A Multiple Criteria Decision Support Tool for feral camel management.pdf [pdf 4.2 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Edwards GP et al.DKCRC Report 47 Ch12_Edwards et al_Synthesis and key recommendations.pdf [pdf 789.9 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Edwards GP et al.DKCRC Report 47 Managing the impacts of feral camels in Australia_A new way of doing business.pdf [pdf 10.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008McLeod SR and Pople ARDKCRC Report 48: Modelling options for management of feral camels in central Australia [pdf 3.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Vaarzon-Morel PDKCRC Report 49: Key stakeholder perceptions of feral camels: Aboriginal community survey [pdf 4.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Carey R, O’Donnell M, Ainsworth G et al.DKCRC Report 50: Review of legislation and regulations relating to feral camel management [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Lapidge SJ, Eason CT and Humphrys STDKCRC Report 51: A review of chemical, biological and fertility control options for the camel in Australia [pdf 4.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Drucker AGDKCRC Report 52: Economics of camel control in the central region of the Northern Territory [pdf 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Lamb D and Saalfeld WKDKCRC Report 53: A multiple criteria decision support framework for the management of feral camels [pdf 4.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Edwards GP et al.DKCRC Report 54 Overview of the project Cross jurisdictional management of feral camels to protect NRM and cultural values.pdf [pdf 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Sanders WDKCRC Report 59_Fuelling large group dominance [pdf 5.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Cleary J, Grey-Gardner R and Josif PDKCRC Report to DAFF_Hands Across the Desert Project.pdf [pdf 947.5 kb] [Abstract]view citation:

Working Papers

DateAuthorDetailsCitation
2006Pleshet NDKCRC Working Paper 01: Viability analysis for desert settlement and economy: Value in and of desert Australia [pdf 840.3 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Pleshet NDKCRC Working Paper 02: Viability analysis for desert settlement and economy: The transport and mobility interface [pdf 1.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Moran MDKCRC Working Paper 03: Demand Responsive Services: An Analytical Framework for Improved Administrative Practice in Indigenous Settlements [pdf 447.3 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Sullivan PDKCRC Working Paper 04: Indigenous Governance:The Harvard Project, Australian Aboriginal Organisations and Cultural Subsidiarity [pdf 401.2 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Long S, Memmott PDKCRC Working Paper 05: Aboriginal mobility and the sustainability of communities: [pdf 402.2 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2006Measham T, Maru Y and Murray-Prior RDKCRC Working Paper 06: Outback Livelihoods.pdf [pdf 1.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Law R, Davies J and Childs JDKCRC Working Paper 07: Examples of NRM Contracting within Australia [pdf 918.8 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Bammer GDKCRC Working Paper 08: Research Integration.pdf [pdf 601.8 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Holcombe S and Sanders WDKCRC Working Paper 10: Ti Tree Creek Camp Study [pdf 1.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Campbell D, Davies J and Wakerman JDKCRC Working Paper 11: Realising economies in the joint supply of health and environmental services in Aboriginal central Australia [pdf 1023.2 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Moran MDKCRC Working Paper 12: The interethnic practice of local governance in Aboriginal settlements in desert Australia [pdf 612.4 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2007Roughley A, James G and Anda MDKCRC Working Paper 13: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy to September 2006.pdf [pdf 546.4 kb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Howes AL, McAlpine CADKCRC Working Paper 15: WaterSmart Pastoralism™ Lit Reviews_ Artificial watering points_A review [pdf 6.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008De Vries DDKCRC Working Paper 16: WaterSmart Pastoralism™ Lit Reviews_Salinity.pdf [pdf 3.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008De Vries DDKCRC Working Paper 17: WaterSmart Pastoralism™ Lit Reviews_Telemetry.pdf [pdf 3.0 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Williams R, Pezzaniti DDKCRC Working Paper 18: WaterSmart Pastoralism™ Lit Reviews_Reticulation Equipment Review.pdf [pdf 7.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Craig IDKCRC Working Paper 19: WaterSmart Pastoralism™ Lit Reviews_Loss of storage water through evaporation [pdf 6.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008King K, Marsden-Smedley J, Cary G, Allan G, Bradstock R and Gill MDKCRC Working Paper 20: Modelling fire dynamics in the West MacDonnell Ranges area [pdf 6.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Duguid A, Gabrys K, Morse J and Rodrigo MDKCRC Working Paper 21: Desert Fire Expert Workshop November 2005.pdf [pdf 2.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Strong C, McTainsh G, Leys J and Davies JDKCRC Working Paper 22: Livelihoods in desert Australia from NRM DustWatch possibilities.pdf [pdf 3.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Stanley ODKCRC Working Paper 23: Demand responsive services Owen Stanley.pdf [pdf 2.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Stanley ODKCRC Working Paper 24: Developments in Aboriginal policy.pdf [pdf 2.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Edwards GDKCRC Working Paper 25: Camel project April 2005 Workshops.pdf [pdf 2.7 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Edwards GDKCRC Working Paper 26: Camel project December 2005 Workshops.pdf [pdf 2.7 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Yelland L and Brake LDKCRC Working Paper 27: SA Incorporated Why and how the northern 'Family' worked for so long [pdf 2.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Josif P, Ferguson J et al.DKCRC Working Paper 28: Sharing our tourism stories and learning from each other a cultural tourism exchange between representatives from Iga Warta and Titjikala [pdf 3.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2008Friedel M and Chewings VDKCRC Working Paper 29: Central Australian Tourism Futures.pdf [pdf 1.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Moran M. et al.DKCRC Working paper 30: Desert Services That Work [pdf 3.2 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Ryder M et al.DKCRC Working paper 31: Sustainable Bush Produce Systems Progress Report 2004-2006 [pdf 8.0 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Evans L and Muir KDKCRC Working Paper 32: Plants for People - Intellectual property rights for traditional owners about plants [pdf 2.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Evans LDKCRC Working paper 33: Plants for People_Recording Indigenous knowledge on electronic databases [pdf 2.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Evans LDKCRC Working Paper 34: Plants for People_Aboriginal wild harvest and land management [pdf 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Edwards GP and McConnell KDKCRC Working paper 35: Proceedings of the Desert Fire Symposium [pdf 4.4 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Rola-Rubzen MF and Gabunada FMDKCRC Working Paper 36: Directory of Grants and Initiatives for Desert Businesses.pdf [pdf 4.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Carter AJ and Burritt RLDKCRC Working paper 37: A contingent taxonomy of sustainable business [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Rola-Rubzen MF and Ferguson JDKCRC Working Paper 38: Critical success factors for Aboriginal businesses in the desert.pdf [pdf 2.6 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Rola-Rubzen MF, Altangerel D and Gabunada FMDKCRC Working paper 39: Profile of businesses in desert Australia [pdf 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Elvin, RDKCRC Working paper 41: Local government reform in the Northern Territory [pdf 2.7 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Coghlan A, Prideaux BDKCRC Working paper 43: 4WD Desert tourism - an examination of attitudes, motivations and perceptions [pdf 2.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Porter, RDKCRC Working paper 44: From community housing to public housing in Northern Territory remote Aboriginal communities_ the policy context [pdf 2.7 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Porter, RDKCRC Working paper 45: Towards a hybrid model of public housing in NT remote Aboriginal communities [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Crouch ADKCRC Working paper 46: The community phone project_an overview.pdf [pdf 3.0 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Childs JDKCRC Working Paper 47: Review of contractible NRM activities in NRETAS [pdf 3.3 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Cleary JDKCRC Working Paper 48_Perspectives of cooperative arrangements for bush-harvested bush tomatoes [pdf 2.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Walsh DDKCRC Working Paper 49_CAGSP Alcoota Station NT [pdf 2.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Walsh DDKCRC Working Paper 50_CAGSP Lyndavale Station NT [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Walsh DDKCRC Working Paper 51_CAGSP Narwietooma Station NT [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Walsh DDKCRC Working Paper 52_CAGSP Rockhampton Downs NT [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Walsh DDKCRC Working Paper 53_CAGSP Umbearra Station NT [pdf 2.9 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:
2009Walsh DDKCRC Working Paper 54_CAGSP Woodgreen Station NT [pdf 3.1 Mb] [Abstract]view citation:

Fact Sheets

2008-09 Conference Presentations

DateAuthorDetails
2009Rola-Rubzen, F and McGregor, MAARES 53rd Annual Conference_Cairns: The Structure of the desert economy: Risks and strategies for long-term sustainable growth web link [Abstract]
2008James C and McGregor MJABARE Regional Outlook conference_Alice Springs: Future Options for Carbon Management in Deserts [pps 4.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Walker J, Nungarrayi Herbert M and Nungarrayi Martin M Australian Protected Areas Congress_Noosa Heads: Processes for effective management learning from the Northern Tanami [pps 1.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Walker J, Nungarrayi Herbert M and Nungarrayi Martin M Australian Protected Areas Congress_Noosa Heads: Processes for effective management learning from the Northern Tanami_paper [pdf 20.5 kb] [Abstract]
2008Cleary J, McGregor M, Bryecson K and James CDAustralian Rangelands Conference_Charters Towers: Bush to Bottle: Development of a Value-Driven bush foods industry chain that rewards Aboriginal people_paper [pdf 48.9 kb] [Abstract]
2008Cleary J, McGregor M, Bryecson K and James CDAustralian Rangelands Conference_Charters Towers: Bush to Bottle: Development of a Value-Driven bush foods industry chain that rewards Aboriginal people_presentation [pps 497.0 kb] [Abstract]
2009Ferguson J, Cleary JCRCA Pathfinders Conference_Canberra: Bush to bottle [pdf 217.7 kb] [Abstract]
2009Kennedy ACRH Seminar series_Alice Springs: Preliminary findings on Aboriginal perspectives on engagement with governments [pdf 383.0 kb] [Abstract]
2009Seemann KCurtin University Sustainability Policy Unit_Fremantle: Understanding the Sustainability of Desert Settlements [pps 6.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2008James C and Driver TDel Campo Al Plato_Montevideo: Precision Pastoralism for Australian Beef Producers - Invited Presentation [pdf 3.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Cartan GDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: 4wd Tourism on the Oodnadatta Track [pps 1.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Holcombe, SDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: A Mirror to Collaborative Best Practice?: Revision of the DKCRC Indigenous IP Protocol [pdf 40.6 kb] [Abstract]
2008Wand PDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Aboriginal Engagement: From Aspirations to Reality [pdf 24.1 kb] [Abstract]
2008Moylan LDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Aboriginal enterprise implications for government and industry [pps 548.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Perurrle Dobson V, Walsh F, Altyerr-ipenhe M and Douglas JDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Anperrentye: Relationships between Bush foods, Creation Laws, People, Country and All things, illustrated by three plant species [pdf 8.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Vilkinas TDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Businesses in Desert Australia: A success story [pps 353.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Pittock BDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Climate Change: Desert Challenge and Opportunity [pps 3.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Stafford Smith MDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Connecting the Australian desert to the rest of the world [pps 729.5 kb] [Abstract]
2008Vemuri SDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Creative Ways of Supporting Livelihoods and Businesses in the Desert [pps 245.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Boyle ADesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Desert Education and Training Networks: A Model for Success [pps 463.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Ferguson JDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Desert Knowledge Through Desert Communities [pdf 21.3 kb] [Abstract]
2008Jacobsen DDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Domestic Tourists: Viewing their photographs in the Desert [pps 3.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Ferguson JDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Dynamic deserts and future research [pdf 88.7 kb] [Abstract]
2008Marinova D and Lozeva SDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Extracting a Better Future for Leonora [pps 4.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Lozeva S and Marinova DDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Gender Aspects of Mining Development: Lessons from Western Australias desert settlements [pps 3.5 Mb] [Abstract]
2008McAllister RDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: How deserts shape their networks: lessons for arid businesses [pps 1.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Rola-Rubzen F and McGregor MDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Impact of the Desert Economy [pdf 307.1 kb] [Abstract]
2008Buultjens J and White NDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Indigenous Tourism - The Possibilities into the Future [pdf 109.2 kb] [Abstract]
2008Maru Y, Davies J, Hueneke H, et alDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Institutional matching and bridging networks for improved livelihood options [pps 14.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Davies J, Douglas J, Hueneke H, et al.Desert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Jobs and Livelihoods - Ways forward for 'being on country' [pps 5.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Muir K, Muir D, Rola-Rubzen F et alDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Looking after country, culture, people_The Walkatjurra Rangers Program_poster [pdf 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Fernando D, Wyld Roger Burritt F, Gibbs J, et alDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Networking Towards Critical Mass on the Far West Coast of South Australia [pps 530.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Marsh JDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Research Presentation Topic: Governance or Greed_notes [pdf 15.1 kb] [Abstract]
2008Marsh JDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Research Presentation Topic: Governance or Greed_presentation [pps 844.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Wilson L, Douglas J, Walsh F, et alDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Respecting Aboriginal people and their knowledge [pdf 3.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Campbell D, Stafford Smith M, Davies J, et alDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Responding to health impacts of climate change in the Australian Desert.pps [pps 303.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Campbell DDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Scoping and complementary economies in closing the gap in health outcomes for Aboriginal people in the Australian desert [pps 314.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Blackmore E, McCalman J, Tsey K, et alDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Small town: small talk, small mind, small vision, dreams [pps 570.5 kb] [Abstract]
2008Ireland MDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Sustainable Freight Logistics in desert Australia [pps 1.0 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Boyle A and Wallace RDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Telling true stories in VET Research Contexts [pps 476.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Kavanagh, MDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: The Balgo Community Capacity Building Model [pdf 154.4 kb] [Abstract]
2008Sullivan P and Stedman LDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Transitioning from Community Organisation to Local Government [pps 246.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Sullivan P and Stedman LDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Transitioning from Community Organisation to Local Government_paper [pdf 90.6 kb] [Abstract]
2008Sanders W and Elvin RDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Twenty Six into Four, Plus the Remainder: The Challenges of Local Government Reform in the NT’s Arid Zone [pps 1.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Godwin JDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Understanding 'health'. The social & cultural constructs within living behavior & housing design [pps 978.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Kennedy ADesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Understanding the 'Understanding' [pps 201.5 kb] [Abstract]
2008Kennedy ADesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Understanding the 'Understanding'_notes [pdf 35.8 kb] [Abstract]
2008Boyle ADesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: Using technology for expanding options in desert education contexts [pps 622.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Ganter EDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs:Representing Others: Aboriginal Senior Officials in the Self-Governing Northern Territory_notes [pdf 28.2 kb] [Abstract]
2008Ganter EDesert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs:Representing Others: Aboriginal Senior Officials in the Self-Governing Northern Territory_presentation [pps 274.0 kb] [Abstract]
2009Ferguson J and Johnson KDKCRC BIC Presentation_Karoo Conference Sth Africa Mar09.pps [pps 2.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Davies JFaCHSIA Policy Think Tank_Canberra: Critical understandings from land management systems for 'closing the gap' in desert Australia 2 page written paper [pdf 304.3 kb] [Abstract]
2008Davies JFaCHSIA Policy Think Tank_Canberra: Critical understandings from land management systems for 'closing the gap' in desert Australia Outline [pdf 111.6 kb] [Abstract]
2008Davies JFaCHSIA Policy Think Tank_Canberra: Critical understandings from land management systems for 'closing the gap' in desert Australia slides and speaking notes [pdf 3.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2009Fisher S, Cleary J, Brown R, Rola-Rubzen F, Gunter PIACD CD Qld Conference_Brisbane: Community-centred economies in Central Australia [pps 3.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2009Ingamells A, Holcombe S, Buultjens JIACD CD Qld Conference_Brisbane: Local economic development and remote desert settlements [pdf 2.0 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Davies J, LaFlamme M and Campbell DInternational Rangelands Congress_Hohhot: Health of people and land through sustainable Aboriginal livelihoods in Rangeland Australia [pps 1.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Davies J, LaFlamme M and Campbell DInternational Rangelands Congress_Hohhot: Health of people and land through sustainable Aboriginal livelihoods in Rangeland Australia_notes [pdf 1.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2008James C, Ashley M, Bastin G et alInternational Rangelands Congress_Hohhot: Information technologies for rangeland monitoring: what is available and what will be available in the future [pps 2.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2008McGregor MNew Zealand Geographical Society Conference_Wellington: Reflection on the Role of Participatory Research in Creating Sustainable Livelihoods in Desert Australia [pdf 1.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2009Ferguson JNTG Coordinator's meeting_Alice Springs: Growing in the desert - the pathway from research to outputs and outcomes [pps 4.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Ferguson JPolicy Briefing on Water Use_Adelaide: Desert Knowledge CRC [pps 2.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2009Ferguson J and Bubb APort Augusta Musta_Port Augusta SA: 21st Century Pastoralism [pps 3.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Abolhasan MPresentation at the University of Wollongong_Wollongong: Sparse Ad Hoc Networks for Deserts [pps 960.5 kb] [Abstract]
2008Ferguson JSocial Policy Research Workshop_Canberra: Supporting the Emergence of Businesses in Desert Australia [pdf 1.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Ferguson JUNAA Conference 2008_Brisbane: The knowledge to change [pps 1.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Bubb AWestern Catchment Management Authority Landcare Forum_White Cliffs: 21st Century Pastoralism [pps 3.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Pearce M, Willis E, McCarthy C et al What's the story with water in desert settlements_Adelaide: A response to the National Water Initiative from four remote Aboriginal communities in South Australia [pps 1.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2008DKCRCWhat's the story with water in desert settlements_Adelaide: Handout [pdf 754.2 kb] [Abstract]
2008Grey-Gardner RWhat's the story with water in desert settlements_Adelaide: Remote Community Water Management [pps 1.4 Mb] [Abstract]

2007-08 Conference Presentations

DateAuthorDetails
2007Ferguson J2008 Local Government Managers Australia WA Division Conference_Crawley: Development [pdf 1019.7 kb] [Abstract]
2008Ferguson J20th Annual Rural Policy Conference of the Canadian Revitalisation Foundation and the National Rural Research Network_Inuvik: Desert Knowledge CRC [pps 4.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2007Campbell D, Davies J and Wakerman J38th Public Health Association of Australia Annual Conference_Alice Springs: Realising Economies in the Joint Supply of Health and Environmental Services in Aboriginal Central Australia [pps 1.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Campbell D, Burgess P, Garnett S et alAIATSIS Conference_Perth: A partial economic assessment of the health benefits from caring for country in Arnhem Land [pps 370.5 kb] [Abstract]
2007Davies J, Gipey C, Campbell A et alAnnual Conference of Parliamentary Public Works and Environment Committees_Darwin: Applying traditional knowledge for sustainable livelihoods in environmental management [pdf 7.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2007Ferguson JAUCEA National Conference_Alice Springs: Engaging Communities in Research [pps 2.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Schmallegger D and Carson DCAUTHE_Gold Coast: Information Search and Trip Planning Behaviour [pdf 287.0 kb] [Abstract]
2007Walker JCharles Darwin University Open Day 2007_Casuarina, Darwin: The culture of conservation: valuing Aboriginal land management in arid Australia’s protected areas [pdf 1.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2007LaFlamme M and Davies JDKCRC_Developing a Shared Model for Sustainable Aboriginal Livelihoods in Natural-Cultural Resource Management [pdf 645.0 kb] [Abstract]
2008Ganter EHistory Work-in-Progress Seminars_Canberra: Aboriginal Senior Officials in the Self Governing NT [pdf 182.2 kb] [Abstract]
2007Boyle AIPAA National Conference_Perth: Learning for life and livelihoods: Demand-responsive education and training services for desert Aboriginal people [pps 11.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2007Boyle AIPAA National Conference_Perth: Learning for life and livelihoods: Demand-responsive education and training services for desert Aboriginal people [wmv 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]
2007Ferguson JMCATSIA Meeting_Perth: Desert Knowledge CRC [pps 1.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Boyle A, Wallace R, Curry C et alTerritory Fair: How do we get there?_Darwin: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people using technology for expanding options and showcasing strengths in educational contexts [pdf 6.0 Mb] [Abstract]
2007Prior L, Franklin D, Allan G, et al.University of Cape Town_Cape Town, South Africa: Arid zone forests in a sea of fire - how can this last!? [pdf 5.1 Mb] [Abstract]

2006-07 Conference Presentations

DateAuthorDetails
2006Seemann K2nd Australasian Housing Researchers' Conference_Brisbane: The role of schooling in sustainable housing [pps 2.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Hills WDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: “Where the Bloody Hell Are You?” The Real Story [pps 13.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Ashley MDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: 21st Century Pastoralism: A stronger industry through new initiatives [pps 10.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Evans L, Scott H, Muir K et alDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: A Case Study on Intellectual Property Protection of Traditional Knowledge of Plants and their Uses [pdf 3.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2006James DDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: A Cross-Cultural Translation Schema for Cultural Natural Resource Management [pps 3.5 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Oster JDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Aboriginal Art as Sustainable Community Business [pps 495.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Vaarzon-Morel PDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Aboriginal burning issues in the southern Tanami [pps 1.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Bassett S, Mouat D and Boyle DDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Alternative Futures Analysis: A Scenario-based Strategic Planning Assessment Technique to aid Environmental Management [pdf 12.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Raymond C, Cleary J and Cosgrove KDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Assessing NRM Community Capacity in the SA Arid Lands [pps 2.5 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Armstrong TDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Bush Light [pps 3.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Taylor JDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Businesses linking across the desert [pps 672.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Friedel M, Puckey H, O’Malley C et alDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Can buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) be managed sustainably in desert Australia? [pps 5.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2006De Vries DDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Centre for Sustainable Arid Towns [pps 932.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Ladmore JDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Changing the Business Experience using Unified Communications [pps 7.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Carson D and Taylor ADesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Charge of the Might Brigade [pps 1.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Ndjavera UDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Community Based Tourism in Namibia, Successes and Challenges [pps 10.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Davies JDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Culture and Livelihoods - Healthy Jobs on Country [pps 9.5 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Abasse T, Guero C and Rinaudo TDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Desert communities' initiatives and innovations for improving livelihoods through tree crop management and use [pps 13.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2006McPherson SDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Desert Partnerships and Sustainable Land Outcomes [pps 1.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Bray J and Kunoth-Monks RDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Desert Peoples Centre: To Dream the Impossible Dream [pps 1.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Smith TDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Enhancing Community Engagement in the Lake Eyre Basin [pps 329.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Chellew LDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Exploring Online Community as Education Support in a Youth Centre Context [pps 6.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Anning P, Heaton P, Childs J et alDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: From Problem to Profit: Waste water in the desert [pps 928.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Allen G, Webeck K, Hartig K et alDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Getting ready for desert knowledge: Learning in Universities [pps 7.0 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Thomas JDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Groundwater and arid ecosystems: Is enough available for both humans and native vegetation? [pps 2.3 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Furber HDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: History of the Desert Knowledge Movement [pps 16.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Rea NDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Indigenous participation in Natural Resource Management [pps 1.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Blyth SDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Indigenous Pastoral Program Northern Territory [pps 4.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Boyle ADesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Leaving a Legacy in the Desert [pps 337.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Young MDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Lessons from training in diverse desert contexts [pps 906.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Ffowcs-Williams IDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Leveraging through Linking an international perspective [pdf 5.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Fry GDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Linking with the local Indigenous Community to provide an international standard tourism experience [pps 19.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Sherzad MDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Living with or in the desert? A comparison study of the vernacular settlements in the Sahara desert [pps 10.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Taylor BDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Ngarda Civil & Mining [pps 236.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Lord DDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Rabbit Control in 2006 [pps 7.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Stafford-Smith MDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Science in the service of Desert Living: what does it take to grow in the desert? [pps 10.6 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Taylor A and Prideaux BDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Segmenting 4WD Tourism Markets [pps 355.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Hoyal S and de Vries DDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Sustainable electricity and water management on remote Indigenous communities [pps 464.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Sanders W and Holcombe SDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Sustainable Governance for Small Desert Settlements: Combining Single Settlement Localism with Multi-Settlement Regionalism [pps 12.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Mendelsohn J and el Obeid SDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Sustaining rural communities in Arid Namibia [pps 6.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Shafer DS, Hartwell WT, McCurdy GD, Tappen JJDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: The Citizen Scientist in the Desert: The Community Environmental Monitoring Program (CEMP) [pps 9.0 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Plowman IDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: The Future of Inland Towns [pps 381.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Hill PDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: The outback way - a journey through the heart [pps 12.5 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Tremblay PDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: The role of protected areas in tourism-based regional development in arid Australia: Challenges in promoting a destination perspective [pps 774.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Marais L and Atkinson DDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Towards a post-mining economy in a small town: Challenges, obstacles and lessons from South Africa [pps 670.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Worth DDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Viability of Desert Communities in the Face of Rising World Oil Prices [pps 6.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Turner GDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Water and Energy Futures – strategic challenges & opportunities [pps 12.0 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Pearce M, Willis E, McCarthy C et alDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Water: A Key Ingredient For The Viability Of Nepabunna [pps 1.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Howard H and McMaritn SDesert Knowledge Symposium 2006_Alice Springs: Working together for successful outcomes [pps 3.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2007Willis E, Pearce M, Ryan F et al Developing World Conference_Adelaide: Domestic water supply and health status in a remote aboriginal community in South Australia [pps 569.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006VariousInternational Geographical Union Congress_Brisbane: Abstracts of Desert Knowledge Presentations [doc 354.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Davies JInternational Geographical Union_Brisbane: Sustaining desert values and building economies: challenges for desert knowledge [pps 3.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Ferguson JIPAA National Conference_Perth: What can we learn from termites living well in the desert? [pps 1.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Larson SRangeland Conference_Renmark: Importance of floods to regional viability: Stakeholder perceptions [pdf 27.3 kb] [Abstract]
2006Brake LRangeland Conference_Renmark: Lake Eyre Basin [pdf 63.4 kb] [Abstract]
2006Gorddard RJ, Whitten S and Smyth ARangeland Conference_Renmark: Markets for Biodiversity Outcomes in the Rangelands [pdf 30.7 kb] [Abstract]
2006Larson SRangeland Conference_Renmark: Poster for Importance of Floods to regional viability [pdf 234.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Fisher J and Kain AJRangeland Conference_Renmark: Rangeland Grazing Strategies for Improved Economics and Resource Sustainability [pdf 22.6 kb] [Abstract]
2006Tiver F, Boland J, Rosenberg K, et alRangeland Conference_Renmark: Stage-structured project model incorporating effects of grazing management [pdf 387.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006Palisetty R, Tiver F, Boland J, et alRangeland Conference_Renmark: Stage-structured projection model [pdf 335.8 kb] [Abstract]
2006Friedel MRangeland Conference_Renmark: The Dispersal, Impact and Management of Buffel Grass (Cenchrus cilliaris) in Desert Australia [pdf 34.7 kb] [Abstract]
2006Stafford Smith M and McAllister RRangeland Conference_Renmark: The Science of Desert Living [pdf 34.7 kb] [Abstract]
2006McGregor MSustainability in Indigenous communities_Perth: What makes remote settlements viable/sustainable? [pps 3.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Moran MSustainable Indigenous Communities Conference_Perth: Demand Responsive Services: An Analytical Framework for Improved Administrative Practice in Indigenous Settlements [pdf 108.3 kb] [Abstract]
2006McGregor MSustainable Indigenous Communities Conference_Perth: What makes remote settlements viable/sustainable? [pdf 1.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Holcombe SThe Desert Knowledge Symposium_Alice Springs: The Challenge to Sustainability in Remote settlements [pdf 45.5 kb] [Abstract]

2005-06 Conference Presentations

DateAuthorDetails
2006Larson S11th Biennial Conference of the International Society for the Study of Common Property_Bali: What happens when the rules change? Stakeholder reaction to the new water allocation [pdf 345.9 kb] [Abstract]
2006Ferguson JDesert Knowledge Cooperative Research Centre 2006 Conference_Alice Springs: Desert Solutions for Desert Problems [pps 1.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Holcombe SDesert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: A Developing Framework for community engagement, knowledge [pdf 42.4 kb] [Abstract]
2006McGregor MDesert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: Commercialisation and Utilisation Plan [pps 350.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006James CDesert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: Commercialisation in practice [pps 329.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006McGregor M and Edwards GDesert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: Cross-Jurisdictional Management of Feral Camels to Protect NRM and Cultural Values [pps 426.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Cheers BDesert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: DKCRC Core Project 4: Understanding and supporting desert settlement viability [pps 6.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Cheers B, Brake L, Kruger M et al Desert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: Governance in the SAAL Region in response to the SA NRM Act 2004 [pps 128.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Davies JDesert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: Livelihoods through management of natural & cultural resources: benefiting Australia [pps 399.0 kb] [Abstract]
2006Davies JDesert Knowledge CRC-Wide Conference_Alice Springs: Walking together, working together: Indigenous research partnerships [pps 1.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2006McGregor M and Stafford-Smith MInternational Conference on Development_Beijing: Developing a Science of Desert Living: what does it take to grow in the desert? [pps 3.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2006McGregor M and Stafford-Smith MInternational Conference on Development_Beijing: Developing a Science of Desert Living: what does it take to grow in the desert?_notes [pdf 4.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2005Anda M and Dallas SNational Housing Conference_Perth: Delivering Essential Services in Desert [pdf 353.0 kb] [Abstract]
2005Parnell M, Seemann KNational Housing Conference_Perth: Developing Lifecycle Models for Sustainable Investment in Desert Communities [pdf 82.5 kb] [Abstract]
2005McGregor MSmall town survival conference_York: Designing our future together - Linking regional needs to Research [pps 2.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2005McGregor MSmall town survival conference_York: Designing our future together - Linking regional needs to Research_notes [pdf 219.7 kb] [Abstract]
2006Larson SWhat happens when the rules change? Stakeholder reaction to the new water allocation arrangements in outback Australia [pdf 345.9 kb] [Abstract]

Student Theses

DateAuthorDetails
2007Maclean KCreating spaces for negotiation at the environmental management and community development interface in Australia_Front matter Abstract Ch 1 [pdf 1.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2006Palisetty REffects of sheep, kangaroos and rabbits on the regeneration of trees and shrubs in the Chenopod shrublands, South Australia [pdf 1.2 Mb] [Abstract]
2009Turner DFire in arid and semi-arid Australia 1998–2004 [pdf 18.1 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Clarke KLandscape scale measurement and monitoring of biodiversity in the Australian rangelands [pdf 5.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Webb NPModelling Land Susceptibility to Wind Erosion in Western Queensland, Australia [pdf 29.7 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Leavesley AThe response of birds to the fire regimes of mulga woodlands in central Australia [pdf 2.4 Mb] [Abstract]
2009Walsh FTo hunt and to hold Martu Aboriginal people’s uses and knowledge of their country [pdf 12.4 Mb] [Abstract]

Education Reports

DateAuthorDetails
DKCRC Growing the Desert Effective Educational Pathways for Remote Indigenous Peoples - Project Fact Sheet [pdf 0 bytes] [Abstract]
2007Metta Young, John Guenther and Alicia BoyleDKCRC Growing the Desert: Educational pathways for remote Indigenous people [pdf 645.7 kb] [Abstract]
2005Guenther J, Young M, Boyle A et al.DKCRC Report 10: Growing the Desert Regional and Educational Profiles of the Australian Desert and its Indigenous Peoples [pdf 1.8 Mb] [Abstract]
2007Metta Young, John Guenther and Alicia Boyle.Growing the Desert Effective Educational Pathways for Remote Indigenous Peoples - Powerpoint Presentation [pdf 283.5 kb] [Abstract]

Posters

DateAuthorDetails
NDSavigni DAn Ethnopharmacological approach to screening plants traditionally used [pdf 158.5 kb] [Abstract]
2006-NovSevertson DBioconversion of waste paper by termites: a landfill of opportunity [pdf 146.2 kb] [Abstract]
2007Walker JCharles Darwin University Open Day 2007_Casuarina, Darwin: The culture of conservation: valuing Aboriginal land management in arid Australia’s protected areas [pdf 1.9 Mb] [Abstract]
2008Davies J, Maru Y, Gardner RG, Hueneke H, Box P, Alexandridis K and Chewings VCommunity Report: Anmatjere region - learning about strong futures for the region [pdf 7.9 Mb] [Abstract]
NDSeemann KDKCRC Wide Conference Core Project 4 LifecyclePoster [pdf 163.7 kb] [Abstract]
NDDaly FEffects of Grazing Systems on Diet and Production of Sheep Grazing WA Rangelands [pdf 92.6 kb] [Abstract]
2008Measham TG, Robinson C, Larson S et alFactors for successful NRM engagement in Lake Eyre Basin [pdf 802.7 kb] [Abstract]
2006Larson SRangeland Conference_Renmark: Poster for Importance of Floods to regional viability [pdf 234.0 kb] [Abstract]

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.

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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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Annual Reports

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Managing Director Reports

From the desk of the Managing Director in April 2008

Dear friends As most of you will be aware the Minister for Innovation Industry Science and Research Senator Kim Carr announced a review of the National Innovation System in January The review is to be headed by Dr Terry Cutler… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in August 2008

Dear friends Great news for CRCs The Federal Government’s review of CRCs has produced a ringing endorsement for collaborative research – and for public good research in particular I’d like to warmly commend Professor… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in December 2008

Dear friends A new name in desert science The Desert Cooperative Research Centre is the name of the proposed successor to the Desert Knowledge CRC After much discussion research and agonising the DKCRC Board fixed on this name… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in February 2008

Dear friends Happy New Year to you all Welcome back to what should be another exceptional year for the DKCRC My family and I have just returned to work after a busy but enjoyable overseas trip visiting Germany staying with family… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in July 2008

Dear friends ALICE SPRINGS DECLARATION Last month 27 talented Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal teachers and students completed a 15-month national project co-sponsored by DKCRC and the Curriculum Corporation to develop national… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in June 2008

Dear friends A scorcher of a win Pictured L-R: Glenn Edwards (NTG) Jan Ferguson (DKCRC) Grant Allan (NTG) and Stephen Sutton from Bushfires NT Warmest congratulations to DKCRC’s brilliant… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in March 2008

Hello friends It is only early March but a lot has already happened this year We held a successful board meeting at the Business and Innovation Centre in Alice Springs during the last week in February This is our first to be held… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in May 2008

Dear friends - Bush innovators The DKCRC has been delighted to participate in the review of the national innovation system Any review of the national innovation system must consider the bush – regional and remote Australia… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in November 2008

Dear friends – Wheatley’s wisdom We have all drawn tremendous inspiration and renewed enthusiasm for our work with desert communities from the wisdom of organisational guru Meg Wheatley at the DKCRC special workshop… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in October 2008

Dear friends – Rebid on the go I’m pleased to advise that the DKCRC rebid process is under way – and the outline of a new CRC is starting to take shape in the minds of our partners and stakeholders with whom we… [ read more... ]

From the desk of the Managing Director in September 2008

Dear friends Beyond intervention DKCRC had strong things to say in its submission to the Federal Government’s inquiry into the NT Emergency Response In particular we commented that strategies for developing sustainable… [ read more... ]
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