11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Translating global theories of change into tangible steps for conservation of ecosystems

Developing a framework for global ‘theories of change’ that coordinate local and global actions to secure a future where humans live in harmony with nature
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Living within safe & just Earth System Boundaries for blue water

Can basic human water needs be met without exceeding safe and just Earth System Boundaries (ESB) for surface and groundwater (blue water), defined to protect people and planet?
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Griffith aims to go green on new flagship building

Construction is set to commence on a new flagship building at Griffith University’s Nathan campus which will target a five-star Green Star Building V1 rating.
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Symposium in Hanoi brings together the best of Australian and Vietnamese cattle experts

The future of beef cattle trade between Australia and Vietnam was discussed at a symposium in Hanoi highlighting an industry collaboration in technical expertise.
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Surfers’ mental health creates US$1 trillion economic wave

Study calculates large-scale economic value of mental health benefits of recreational surfing.
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Summit leaders accelerate climate action for 2030 targets

Summit unites leaders to build capacity and accelerate climate action in Australia.
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Devil in the detail — What corporations aren’t disclosing about their C02 emissions

A new study finds most corporations don't report the full scope of their carbon footprint with many claiming to be ‘green’.
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Traditional owners take the lead safeguarding fresh & marine waterways

A collaboration between Griffith University and the Carpentaria Land Council Aboriginal Corporation is training groups of Traditional owners to take the lead monitoring and safeguarding fresh & marine waterways in the Gulf of Carpentaria
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Four years in a row! Griffith MBA ranks #1 overall in Corporate Knights

Griffith University’s Business School (GBS) ranked number one overall in the Top 40 Corporate Knights’ 2023 Better World MBA ranking.
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Climate-induced loss is impeding human rights in the Pacific

Climate change is impeding the human rights of a large group of people living in the Pacific, a recent report in Nature reveals.
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10 Reduced Inequalities

New dental clinic increases Gold Coast community access to dental health

Griffith Health Clinic launched the new dental clinic expansion which provides affordable and accessible dental care and placements for students.
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1 No Poverty

New interactive report shows financial vulnerability hotspots across Australia

The newly released CofFEE Financial Resilience Barometer reveals locations experiencing hardship and financial vulnerability across Australia.
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Understanding a river’s history is key to predicting its response

A new Griffith study has developed a metric to describe the relationship between flow and water quality to understand the response of waterways to flood events
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Green & Blue by ’32 – restoring catchments & rivers in SEQ for the 2032 Olympics

Can we turn our catchments and cities green, and make our waterways blue by 2032, and if so, how?
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Rock stars help accelerate rock art preservation and rural digital literacy project

Pearl Jam’s Vitalogy Foundation acknowledged the work of a Griffith multidisciplinary research team with a $60,000 grant to accelerate digital literacy for the children of Laura State School in Cape York Peninsula, remote far north Queensland.
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10 Reduced Inequalities

Change 2023 Conference – Empower, Enable, Enact 

Griffith University’s annual Change Conference is back and fast becoming a signature event as an instrument for making change happen.
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11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Aviation Reimagined to take decarbonisation discussion to new heights

Industry leaders, policymakers and researchers unite to discuss transition towards climate ready aviation sector.  
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10 Reduced Inequalities

New York and Dubai await Griffith Global Voices Fellows

Two Griffith University students are the only Queenslanders among 15 Australian delegates chosen to participate in the 2023 Global Voices Fellowship.
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