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Bold experiment hailed a success by GAI and AIIA Queensland
“Well I can say one thing for sure, we will be having Griffith Asia Institute back” commented Paul Lucas, President of Australian Institute for International Affairs (AIIA) Queensland as he opened the Q and A session at the joint event held Tuesday April 9th at Holding Redlich in Brisbane. Like a well-oiled machine, seven presenters […]
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Researchers propose mechanism for just energy transition in Pakistan
Griffith Asia Institute have partnered with Green Finance & Development Center, Climate Smart Ventures and Pakistan-China Institute to release a policy brief proposing a mechanism for a just and low-carbon energy transition in Pakistan, leveraging the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The brief, authored by researchers Christoph Nedopil, Lawrence Ang, and Mustafa Hyde outlines how Pakistan, […]
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Plan encourages habitat protection to prevent pandemics
Study urges conserving natural areas and promoting biodiversity to prevent disease outbreaks.
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QLD Disaster Research Alliance appoints Alliance Manager
Project management specialist joins Queensland Disaster Research Alliance.
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Lighting the way to sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region
Taking a deep dive into economic challenges unique to the Asia-Pacific region, Griffith Asia Institute released its flagship report.
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Griffith Asia Institute Report on Chinese Investment Trends Captivates Nikkei Asia’s Interest
Amidst the dynamic economic landscape of the Asia-Pacific region, a comprehensive report published by the Griffith Asia Institute has captured the attention of Nikkei Asia, a Japanese media company, shedding light on significant trends in Chinese investment. Authored by Griffith Asia Institute’s Director Professor Christoph Nedopil, the report unveils a remarkable 37% surge in Chinese […]
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New study assesses impact of purpose on top 100 ASX companies
Discovering what drives some of Australia’s largest companies, the ASX100 Purpose Matters report, provides insight about the motivations behind companies shaping the country.
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EVENT | Innovative Approaches to Mobilise High Impact Climate Finance
Amidst the escalating threat of climate change, an upcoming event promises to illuminate groundbreaking strategies to mobilize high-impact climate finance. Led by Mara Bún, a prominent figure in sustainable finance, the event will spotlight three pioneering case studies driving tangible progress in the fight against climate change. From the innovative ‘Coal-To-Clean’ Credit Program in Emerging […]
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Griffith pros and QAS paramedics meet in Mongolia to elevate emergency care
Gold Coast paramedics have united with ambulance staff in Mongolia as part of Griffith's ongoing efforts to elevate emergency medical services (EMS) and disaster capacity.
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Projections reveal the vulnerability of freshwater to climate change
Climate and land use changes are causing significant alterations in global terrestrial water storage, impacting extreme weather events like floods and droughts, a Griffith-led study has found.
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New student accommodation at Griffith’s Gold Coast campus
Griffith University’s Gold Coast campus is set to boast a new student accommodation tower housing 459 new beds with Campus Living Villages onboard for the project. Construction is set to commence in the first half of 2024 with completion forecast for mid-2026, taking the total number of students living on campus close to 1,000. Vice […]
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Griffith-led CRC attracts $140 million to tackle plastic waste
Griffith's first CRC to unite industry, government and research to enhance plastics value chain.
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World tourism receives first climate change stocktake
The Tourism and Climate Change Stocktake 2023 is the first report of its kind to assess the state of tourism worldwide.
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Researchers help over-65s with in-home heat device trials
Technology puts heat control in hands of home owners.
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Griffith University achieves a stellar outcome for its sustainability efforts
Griffith University has been ranked 40th globally in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2024, including 2nd in Queensland overall, and 7th in Australia.
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Are Australian CEOs missing the strategic value of ‘purpose’?
MBA mini masterclass will present findings from the 5th annual Brandpie CEO Purpose survey, revealing how Australian CEOs compare.
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Putting the Master of Integrated Water Management into practice
“As a natural resource manager working in catchment management, the International Water Centre’s Master of Integrated Water Management supported my professional mission to improve land and water management for thriving communities,” – Louise Duff, graduate of the Master of Integrated Water Management. “On my first day of the Master of Integrated Water Management, surrounded […]
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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