Month: September 2014

Eskitis team finds new samples for Nature Bank

Eskitis Institute researchers at the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve at Cape York
Griffith Institute for Drug Discovery (GRIDD)
Published AuthorContributed
Researchers from Griffith University’s Eskitis Institute for Drug Discovery have returned from the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve with new flora samples that may one day be used to fight the world’s most serious diseases. Within the 135,570-hectare reserve at Cape York, researchers Dr Ngoc Pham, Associate Professor Rohan Davis, Dr Ian Hayward and Associate Professor […]

Effective climate change data management highlighted at UN SIDS 2014

The Honorable James Bule, Minister for Climate Change and Natural Disasters, Government of Vanuatu, with Dr Netatua Pelesikoti, Director, Climate Change, SPREP and Professor Brendan Mackey, Director, Griffith Climate Change Response Program at Griffith University as well as other delegates from SPREP, Vanuatu, Tonga, Fiji and Griffith University.
Griffith Climate Change Response Program (GCCRP)
Published AuthorSarah Harris
Good climate change data and information management practices are critical for supporting decision-makers, researchers and practitioners to undertake more effective adaptation and resilience planning was a key topic discussed at the 3rd International United Nations Conference on Small Island Developing States (UN SIDS 2014) held in Samoa in September 2014. The dialogue was part of […]

New book released: Middle Powers and the Rise of China

News articles
Published AuthorBelle Hammond
Griffith Asia Institute Featured Publication Purchase the book from Georgetown University Press Edited byAssociate ProfessorBruce Gilley and Professor Andrew O’Neil China’s rise is changing the dynamics of the international system.Middle Powers and the Rise of Chinais the first work to examine how the group of states referred to as “middle powers” are responding to China’s […]