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288 – Bowie albums ranked

27 January, 201625 March, 2016 by David Pannell8 Min Reading

Since David Bowie’s death a couple of weeks ago, I’ve playing his albums pretty incessantly. Playing them all within a short time made me think

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Agriculture, Economics, Environment, Latest, Natural resource management

287 – Farmers like trees

16 November, 201527 August, 2019 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

In many parts of the world, the original establishment of farms required removal of the existing vegetation, creating a different, much less natural, environment. There

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Economics, Environment, Marine

286 – Marine reserves and tourism benefits

9 November, 201510 November, 2015 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Last year I made my first visit to Coral Bay, part of the Ningaloo Reef in the north-west of Western Australia. It was stunning to

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Economics, Environment, Latest, Marine, Natural resource management, Policy, Politics

285 – The collapse of North Atlantic Cod

2 November, 20153 November, 2015 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

Humanity has a terrible track record when it comes to managing fisheries. There are many examples where over-fishing has led to the collapse of a

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Agriculture, Climate change, Economics, Policy, Social issues

284 – The world food price crisis of 2007

5 October, 201528 October, 2017 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

In 2007, the world prices for a number of important food commodities suddenly increased dramatically. Many reasons for the price hike were proposed at the

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Economics, Environment, Policy, Politics, Social issues

283 – Whose environmental values matter?

21 September, 201522 September, 2015 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

One of my pet issues is how to decide which the environment projects should receive public funding. One of the factors influencing this decision is

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