Research Projects of Past Students
Environmental Management
Coastal zone management
Greenspace planning and management in Thailand: A case study of Samut Songkhram province.
EIA and the pulp and paper industry
Environmental impact predictions and outcomes in coal mining
Management of major pollution problems
Assessing government environmental performance
Valuation of contaminated land
Issues of urban form and their relationship to water resource management
Landscape relationship with biodiversity rehabilitation
Managing wetlands by modelling and predicting change
Coastal zone management in New South Wales
Cultural/Archaelogical resource management
The reduction of hazardous waste in Thailand through the use of cleaner technology
Developing ecosystem management as a practice tradition
Sustainable Development/Env Management
Best practice models in sustainable development
Achievements in the adoption of sustainable development in the Australian wine industry and its acceptance in coporate culture
Adaptive management - the importance of organisational change
How sustainability is challenging the role and practice of aid agencies
Environmental Economics
Economic valuation of environment and impact of fiscal measures on sustainability
Economics of natural resources in the Asia Pacific region
Internalising the environment in a Keynesian model of income determination for Pakistan
Internalising the environment in a Keynesian model of income determination for Bangladesh
Economic valuation and the environment
Mineral resources development and sustainable economic growth
Macroeconomic policy formulation
Impact of residential water pricing on water use and income distribution
Relationship between the cost of housing and its effect on migration to and from Sydney
Environmental services to semi-urban towns in India
Environmental Ethics and Philosophy
Relativist theory of Environmental Ethics
The ethics of recreational hunting in Australia
Changes in attitudes to pesticides: theory, policy & practice in NSW
Individual responsibility for envrionmental impact
The ethics of threatened species conservation and recovery programs
Environmental ethics in the corporate sector
Christian religion and the environment
Environmental Planning
Sustainable development - creating a nexus between planning & environmental management
Integration of environmental concerns into urban planning (with relation to Pakistan)
Urban growth related environmental problems
Environmental services to semi-urban towns in India
Suburban planning and the provision of effective transport
Performance measures and ecologically sustainable development
Integration of environmental concerns into urban planning
Marine Ecology
Impact of ecotourism on bottlenose dolphins
Impact of humans on nesting sea-birds in the subantarctic
Social structure & dynamics of bottle-nosed dolphins in Jervis Bay
Ecology of sandy beaches
Foraging ecology of Australian fur seals
Effect of sewage effluent on benthic community structure
Effects of human activity on the behavioural and hormonal stress response of little penguins and Weddell seals
Acoustic behaviour of bottle-nosed dolphins and the effects of anthropogenic noise
Genetic population structure of bottlenose dophins and short-beaked common dolphins in South Australian waters
Assessing interactions between Bottlenose and Common Dolphins and fisheries operations in South Australia
Vegetation
Evaluation of non-timber forest products in the Philippines
Deforestation, declining agricultural productivity in Nepal
Vegetation in NSW
Vegetation history of the County of Cumberland, NSW
Geosciences
Geoarchaeology in an area in western NSW
Environmental Health
Environmental Health policy
Heavy metal particulates in ceiling dust
Selenium and other trace elements in the mining environment
Heavy metal contamination in soils near mines
Pollution Studies
Formation of secondary organic aerosols
The effect of vehicle operating conditions on exhaust emissions and reactivity