Search results for: road toll

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22 November 2017

Griffith research to help cut road toll

While Australia’s road toll has reduced considerably in a generation, Griffith University’s Dr Lyndel Bates will spend the next few...

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22 January 2024
Hot Fiery Sun

The escalating human toll of extreme heat

Global heatwaves are causing severe human suffering, with vulnerable populations facing escalating risks. Urgent questions arise about mobility, decent work, health access, homelessness, mental health, and essential services during extreme heat says Professor Susan Harris Rimmer.

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23 November 2012

Shift work taking toll on mining workforce

Uncontrollable shift patterns in the mining and energy sector may have far-reaching implications for the physical and psychological health of...

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22 November 2012

Shift work taking toll on mining workforce

A lack of control has negative health implications for shift workers in the mining industry.

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8 September 2022

Change Conference is back with a bang

Behaviour experts will converge on Griffith University’s South Bank campus as the Change Conference makes its in-person comeback.

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7 November 2016

Helping Koalas survive urban sprawl

Environmental science in one of the foundation research disciplines at Griffith University. This grounding allows a depth and continuity of...

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11 April 2016

Booze and driving don’t mix but a zero blood alcohol limit isn’t the answer

The Royal Australasian College of Physicians wants to see blood alcohol limits for Australian drivers drop from .05% to .02% and then zero.

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30 August 2011

Billion-dollar saving beckons from IV drip research

A Griffith Health Institute study into the use of IV drips in intensive care units and hospital wards has the...

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29 August 2011

Economy to benefit from IV drip study

A Griffith Health Institute study into the use of IV drips in intensive care units and hospital wards has the...

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9 September 2024
Big Oil

What if Big Oil championed, and profited from, the green transition?

Like the petroleum industry itself, households are heavily invested in existing transport technologies. Getting oil and gas companies – and consumers – to switch to zero-emissions transport is a huge challenge. Repurposing existing infrastructure to supply clean fuels could convince both consumers and vehicle manufacturers to make the switch. But what would that take?

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