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Economics, Environment, Natural resource management, Policy, Politics

92 – Future Natural Resource Management policy in Australia

19 February, 200727 December, 2011 by David Pannell8 Min Reading

The Australian Government has released a document that indicates the broad direction of future policy for natural resource management. Over the past 20 years or

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Environment, Natural resource management

91 – Environmental monitoring – why bother?

12 February, 200726 December, 2011 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

Is environmental monitoring a good tool to encourage changes in behaviour by people who are adversely affecting the environment? Possibly not, especially if there is

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Miscellaneous

90 – Skin cancer

29 January, 200726 December, 2011 by David Pannell2 Min Reading

As part of her work as as a public education officer for the Cancer Council, my wife Pauline has a weekly column in the local

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Economics, Environment, Social issues

89 – Farmers as “consumers” of nature conservation

13 November, 200626 December, 2011 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

Many farmers put a high value on improving environmental conditions on their farm. In other words, government programs for land and water conservation in rural

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Economics

88 – Thinking like an economist 24: Flat-earth economics

6 November, 200626 July, 2019 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

Economists are often interested in finding the optimal solution to economic problems, meaning the strategy or decision that gives the highest possible payoff. In reality,

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Economics

87 – Economics and the future

30 October, 200626 December, 2011 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

One of the most difficult issues in economics is how to deal with time, especially for issues that extend over the very long term. Steve

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