Partnerships for the Goals

This project examined how travellers interpret environmental claims communicated by hotels and how these claims shape perceptions of credibility, trust, and sustainable accommodation choice. The research comprised a qualitative study of green hotel communication, focusing on messages conveyed through in-room signage, hotel websites, and promotional materials, alongside visible environmental cues… Read More

The Accessing Climate Finance (Regional) program was designed to strengthen the capacity of professionals from South Asia and Mongolia to navigate the complexities of climate finance and drive sustainable development. The course focused on integrating climate finance into national adaptation and disaster risk reduction planning, designing inclusive and effective initiatives,… Read More

The course was designed to equip policymakers with the knowledge and tools needed to identify, design, monitor, and implement effective interventions to combat malnutrition in pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants, and young children. It addressed improved dietary patterns and challenges related to undernutrition and overweight. It built understanding of best… Read More

The Short-Course on Resources in Energy Transition supported 22 early-to-mid-career professionals from ASEAN countries and Timor-Leste to build technical capacity, knowledge and expertise in the resources sector. The course commenced with two virtual pre-departure session on 27 and 28 January 2025, followed by a two-week component in Australia (Brisbane… Read More

Alumni webinar providing alumni with key financial information for their future. Not Financial advice, but general information and tips. No matter your career path or life stage, understanding how to manage your finances is key to personal and professional security. From navigating early investments in your 20s to preparing for… Read More

Professional development webinar for alumni to support healthy longevity in them Health priorities for every stage of life – Learn how to proactively set yourself up for long-term wellness. Nutrition and lifestyle mastery – Simple, effective tips to fuel your body and mind, no matter your age or schedule. Read More

Australia’s recreational fishing sector faces mounting sustainability challenges, with heavy reliance on a few vulnerable species such as snapper, dhufish, and pearl perch. This FRDC-funded project explored a more collaborative path: voluntary behaviour change to diversify target species and reduce pressure on overfished stocks. The project is set across… Read More

The Fishing 2.0 project aims to increase voluntary catch reporting among Queensland’s recreational fishers using the QLD Fishing 2.0 app. By improving the quality and quantity of recreational catch data—especially for species like Spanish mackerel—the project supports evidence-based fisheries management and long-term sustainability. Funded by Fisheries Research and Development Corporation… Read More

There is a growing need for non-invasive, scalable methods to monitor freshwater ecosystems, especially as traditional approaches struggle to detect subtle or unknown biological signals in complex river environments. This study sought to overcome these limitations and develop a new method for exploring freshwater soundscapes to better monitor river health,… Read More

The study titled “Half of the habitat of Australia’s highly imperilled narrow-range species is outside protected areas” aimed to identify and map the remaining habitat of 305 Critically Endangered terrestrial and freshwater species across Australia. These species have very small geographic ranges and fewer than six habitat patches, making them… Read More