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How Brazil can beat the odds and restore a huge swathe of the Amazon

  • Written by: Danilo Ignacio de Urzedo, PhD candidate, University of Sydney
How Brazil can beat the odds and restore a huge swathe of the AmazonSoybean farms surrounded the Wawi Indigenous Territory in the Southeast Amazon.Rogério Assis/ Instituto Socioambiental, Author provided

Over the past few decades the international community has watched as the destruction of Earth’s largest forest has intensified. Deforestation has been eating away at the Amazon’s fringes, mainly...

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We hardly ever trust big transport announcements – here's how politicians get it right

  • Written by: Crystal Legacy, Senior Lecturer in Urban Planning, University of Melbourne

Australian governments regularly spend billions of dollars cancelling infrastructure projects, or dealing with delays and legal challenges. The NSW Berejiklian government, for instance, is mired in legal battles around Sydney’s light rail project – with the Spanish company building the rail line suing the government for A$1.2 billion...

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how Antarctica has inspired Australian composers

  • Written by: Carolyn Philpott, Senior Lecturer in Musicology, Conservatorium of Music; Associate Head - Research, School of Creative Arts; Adjunct Researcher, Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania
how Antarctica has inspired Australian composersMost people will never visit Antarctica but music can evoke the continent in myriad ways.Photo: Meredith Nash

When Douglas Mawson led Australasia’s first expedition to Antarctica in 1911–14, his crew took along a folding organ, a concertina, a flute, a piccolo and a mouth organ, as well as a gramophone, records and a hymn book.

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