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Top twelve finalists visit University of Adelaide for Planetfix Competition

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PUBLIC SEMINAR: Ecology and Evolution Series - Summer #4

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National parks threatened by introduction of commercial honeybees

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Research Tuesday: firing debate - EI researchers lead the way

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University of Adelaide researchers raise awareness on the importance of satellite imagery for mapping bushfire impacts

My recent experience suggests there is a considerable knowledge gap between ‘Big Satellite Data’ and ‘those who need it’. Megan and I share the concern that neither the general public nor decision makers are fully aware of the range of information Earth Observation satellites can provide, nor is there a good understanding of the advanced technical skills needed to access and process imagery into useful map data. We recognise that there is a bottleneck in delivering useful information to the public, with a sea of data-rich satellite imagery available at one end and a huge unmet demand at the other.

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PUBLIC SEMINAR: Impact of our changing weather on wildfire behaviour and natural environments

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Schools that reconnect children with Nature, increase wellbeing and academic performance

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PUBLIC SEMINAR: Students introductory PhD seminars on marine environments

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Professor Volker Hessel finalists for inaugural Australian Space Awards

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Tiahni Adamson awarded first Indigenous Time at Sea Scholarship, for voyage on RV Investigator

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