News articles
CEEP staff are often providing commentary on environmental policy or communicating recent research outcomes or specific outputs to our industry partners and interested members of the public through science communication media, UWA media or general local media for the pubic. Some recent examples are listed below.
UWA media:
News: Here’s how to fix Australia’s approach to soil carbon credits so they really count towards our climate goals (Sept 2023)
News: Value of nature goes beyond economic growth indicators (August 2023)
News: Coastal Experts named Premier’s Fellows (August 2023)
News: Marine ecologists headline major UN report into world's kelp forests (May 2023)
News: UWA marine expertise to help assess environmental impacts of new Kwinana Port (September 2022)
News: Experts identify priorities for coastal research in Western Australia (June 2022)
News: Optimising development of public open spaces (November 2021)
News: New Centre for Agricultural Economics and Development to launch at UWA (October 2021)
UWA’s Uniview magazine: UWA Plus micro-credentials set to encourage lifelong learning (Page 21, Vol.46, Winter 2021)
News: Agricultural economics researcher fighting poverty (June 2021)
News: New national hub to tackle top environmental challenges (December 2020)
Research Impact Stories: INFFER – applying economics in environmental management (April, 2019)
ABC News and Radio
The Australian (article): The Australian’s Research magazine takes a deep dive into research (November 2021)
ABC Rural (article): Black soldier fly recruited to recycle livestock waste into fertiliser for food production (November 2021)
ABC Rural (article): Offsetting agricultural emissions through reforestation would cost 15pc of farm profits (November 2021)
ABC’s Focus (radio): The Swan River is sick - who is going to fix it? (May 2019)
ABC’s Rural (radio): Retaining native vegetation increases land value (November 2015)
ABC Rural (article): Direct Action set to deliver carbon credits to farmers (July 2014).
Other Media & Newsletters
UWA Institute of Agriculture: CEEP celebrates 15th anniversary milestone (page 4) (December 2023)
The Conversation: Here’s how to fix Australia’s approach to soil carbon credits so they really count towards our climate goals (Sept 2023)
BHP News: BHP case study a first for natural capital accounting in mining (May 2023)
Byron Bay Echo: Fast fashion and environmental destruction exacerbate pandemic risks (Feb 2021)
Mirage news: Changes to human behaviour critical to cut pandemic risk (Feb 2021)
Global Water Forum: An economic evaluation framework for the water industry for informing decisions on investments: INFFEWS (June 2021)
Rivers of Carbon: Reflections on current soil carbon policies in Australia (June 2021)
The Applied Ecologist’s Blog: Wildlife conservation modelling and Payment for Ecosystem Services schemes (Jan 2020)
Mongabay: With its mining boom past, Australia deals with the job of cleaning up (August 2020)
The Conversation: Most recreational fishers in Australia support marine sanctuaries (March 2019)
The Conversation: Federal Budget 2015 – environment experts react (May 2015)
The Conversation: Litany of deep cuts for environmental programs (May 2014)
The Conversation: The difference between a carbon tax and an ETS (June 2011)
The New York Times: Priced Off the Menu? Palau’s Sharks Are Worth $1.9 Million Each, a Study Says (May 2011)
The Conversation: Busting carbon price myths (April 2011)
The Conversation: Economics enlightens the climate change debate (March 2011)
Cooperative Research Centre Water Sensitive Cities
INFFEWS has been updated (November 2021)
CRC helping China to value water in an ecological civilisation (July 2019)
Our water economics research wins big! (June 2019)
South Australian water practitioners tell us how they can use our benefit-cost tool (February 2018)
New publication: Ranking projects for water-sensitive cities: a practical guide (November 2015)
The economics of water sensitive cities: No “soft science”! (February 2014)
NESP Northern Australian Environmental Research Hub
Transdisciplinary research for the Fitzroy river catchment (November 2021)
Looking back to look forward: Fitzroy river catchment timeline story map (September 2021)
Research data & tools handover to Fitzroy traditional owners (May 2021)
NESP Threatened Species Recovery Hub
The economics of threatened species (March 2021)
Solutions to Australia’s most pressing biodiversity policy challenges (March 2021)
Public preferences for fox and cat control in Western Australia (February 2018)