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Economics, Environment, Natural resource management

62 – SIF3: Salinity Investment Framework III

25 July, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell8 Min Reading

Salinity research in Australia over the past decade has generated a wealth of new knowledge that has yet to be incorporated in policies and investment

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Economics, Environment

61 – Thinking like an economist 19: Should we have an environmental levy?

18 July, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Public funding for environmental and resource management has increased over time, but calls by environmentalists for dramatic further increases are common. Should we do that

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Agriculture, Research

60 – Agricultural productivity growth

11 July, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell3 Min Reading

If you are trying to swim up a flowing river, you have to swim faster than the current. Farmers face a similar problem in trying

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Economics

59 – Economics history

4 July, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell1 Min Reading

The history of economic thought sounds like a dry and dusty topic, but I think it is actually quite interesting. I recently read a very

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Climate change

58 – The Hockey Stick again

27 June, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

I have referred previously to the very public debate about the so-called “hockey stick”, a central feature of the most recent report of the Intergovernmental

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Agriculture, Economics

57 – Herbicide resistance: Does prevention pay?

20 June, 200523 April, 2020 by David Pannell5 Min Reading

People often say that preventing a problem is better than curing it or living with it. When you look closely at a particular problem, the

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