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144 – Charles Darwin: Surprising Truths, part 2

9 February, 200926 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

This week (February 12) marks the 200th anniversary of Darwin’s birth. Here is part 2 of my series covering some of the surprising truths about

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143 – Charles Darwin: Surprising Truths, part 1

2 February, 200926 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

With 2009 being the 200th anniversary of Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of The Origin of Species, there is a lot

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Environment, Natural resource management, Policy

142 – The “Caring for our Country” Business Plan

8 December, 200826 December, 2011 by David Pannell7 Min Reading

The Business Plan for the new national environmental program, released November 28, is a substantial improvement on equivalent documents for past programs. Although there are

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Behaviour, Policy

141 – Thinking strategically about practice change

1 December, 200826 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Extension is one of the tools that can be used to promote practice change by rural landholders, but it is not the only one. When

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Climate change, Policy

140 – Renewable energy in a carbon market

27 October, 200816 January, 2012 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

Some time back I had a discussion with a scientist who was a lead author on the latest report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate

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Economics, Social issues

139 – Free-rider problems: milk in the office fridge

20 October, 200826 December, 2011 by David Pannell8 Min Reading

Free-rider problems can be serious impediments to good management of environmental or natural resource assets. The example of milk in the office fridge illustrates many

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