41. Environmental Sciences


Title41. Environmental Sciences
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Economic dependence of mountain communities on Chinese caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis (yarsagumba: a case from western Nepal
Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Dhital, Krishna Ram and Gautam, Ambika Prasad. 2019. "Economic dependence of mountain communities on Chinese caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis (yarsagumba: a case from western Nepal." Oryx: journal of fauna and flora international. 53 (2), pp. 256-264. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605317000461

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Beyond money: does REDD+ payment enhance household’s participation in forest governance and management in Nepal’s community forests?
Shrestha, Sujata and Shrestha, Uttam Babu. 2017. "Beyond money: does REDD+ payment enhance household’s participation in forest governance and management in Nepal’s community forests?" Forest Policy and Economics. 80, pp. 63-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2017.03.005

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Evaluation of two methods to eliminate the effect of water from soil vis–NIR spectra for predictions of organic carbon
Roudier, P., Hedley, C.B., Lobsey, C .R., Viscarra Rossel, R. A. and Leroux, C.. 2017. "Evaluation of two methods to eliminate the effect of water from soil vis–NIR spectra for predictions of organic carbon." Geoderma. 296, pp. 98-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2017.02.014

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Effective factors on the performance of woven wire screens against leaf firebrand attacks
Hashempour, Javad and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2017. "Effective factors on the performance of woven wire screens against leaf firebrand attacks." Journal of Fire Sciences. 35 (4), pp. 303-316. https://doi.org/10.1177/0734904117709203

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Microbial biotechnology as an emerging industrial wastewater treatment process for arsenic mitigation: a critical review
Hayat, Kashif, Menhas, Saiqa, Bundschuh, Jochen and Chaudhary, Hassan Javed. 2017. "Microbial biotechnology as an emerging industrial wastewater treatment process for arsenic mitigation: a critical review." Journal of Cleaner Production. 151, pp. 427-438. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.03.084

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A marginal abatement cost analysis of practice options related to the NLMP program
Cotter, Julie, Glass, Roderick, Black, John, Madden, Patrick and Davison, Tom. 2015. A marginal abatement cost analysis of practice options related to the NLMP program. Australia. Meat & Livestock Australia.

Project report

Caring for our country: wind erosion extent and severity maps for Australia, final report
Butler, H., Leys, J., Strong, C. and McTainsh, G.. 2013. Caring for our country: wind erosion extent and severity maps for Australia, final report. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

Arsenic ecotoxicology: the interface between geosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere
Bundschuh, Jochen, Bhattacharya, Prosun, Nath, Bibhash, Naidu, Ravi, Ng, Jack, Guilherme, Luiz R. G., Ma, Lena Q., Kim, Kyoung-Woong and Jean, Jiin-Shuh. 2013. "Arsenic ecotoxicology: the interface between geosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere." Journal of Hazardous Materials. 262, pp. 883-886. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2013.08.019

Editorial

Carbon offsetting and mitigation by Queensland tourism enterprises
Zeppel, Heather and Beaumont, Narelle. 2012. Carbon offsetting and mitigation by Queensland tourism enterprises. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 2 – under wind stress
Wandel, Andrew P., Brink, Gavin N., Hancock, Nigel H. and Pather, Selvan. 2017. "Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 2 – under wind stress." Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 87, pp. 171-181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2017.05.006

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The use of sinkhole models in advanced geotechnical engineering teaching
Shiau, Jim, Lamb, Brian and Sams, Mathew. 2016. "The use of sinkhole models in advanced geotechnical engineering teaching." International Journal of GEOMATE. 10 (20), pp. 1718-1724.

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Introducing advanced topics in geotechnical engineering teaching - tunnel modelling
Shiau, Jim, Sams, Mathew and Lamb, Brian. 2016. "Introducing advanced topics in geotechnical engineering teaching - tunnel modelling." International Journal of GEOMATE. 10 (19), pp. 1698-1705.

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Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 1 – at zero wind stress
Brink, Gavin N., Wandel, Andrew P., Hancock, Nigel H. and Pather, Selvan. 2017. "Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 1 – at zero wind stress." Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 87, pp. 182-190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2017.05.007

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Random and systematic land-cover transitions in North-eastern Wollega, Ethiopia
Adugna, Alemayehu, Abegaz, Assefa, Legass, Asmamaw and Antille, Diogenes L.. 2017. "Random and systematic land-cover transitions in North-eastern Wollega, Ethiopia." Bois et Forets des Tropiques. 332 (2), pp. 3-15.

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Effects of strategic tillage on short-term erosion, nutrient loss in runoff and greenhouse gas emissions
Melland, A. R., Antille, D. L. and Dang, Y. P.. 2017. "Effects of strategic tillage on short-term erosion, nutrient loss in runoff and greenhouse gas emissions." Soil Research. 55 (3), pp. 201-214. https://doi.org/10.1071/SR16136

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Horizontal integration of multiple institutions: solutions for Yarshagumba related conflict in the Himalayan region of Nepal?
Pant, Basant, Rai, Rajesh Kumar, Wallrapp, Corinna, Ghate, Rucha, Shrestha, Uttam Babu and Ram, Ashok. 2017. "Horizontal integration of multiple institutions: solutions for Yarshagumba related conflict in the Himalayan region of Nepal?" International Journal of the Commons. 11 (1), pp. 464-486. https://doi.org/10.18352/ijc.717

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Global lessons from successful rhinoceros conservation in Nepal
Aryal, Achyut, Acharya, Krishna Prasad, Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Dhakal, Maheshwar, Raubenhiemer, David and Wright, Wendy. 2017. "Global lessons from successful rhinoceros conservation in Nepal." Conservation Biology. 31 (6), pp. 1494-1497. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12894

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Field-scale evaluation of biosolids-derived organomineral fertilizers applied to winter wheat in England
Antille, Diogenes L., Godwin, Richard J., Sakrabani, Ruben, Seneweera, Saman, Tyrrel, Sean F. and Johnston, A. Edward. 2017. "Field-scale evaluation of biosolids-derived organomineral fertilizers applied to winter wheat in England." Agronomy Journal. 109 (2), pp. 1-21. https://doi.org/10.2134/agronj2016.09.0495

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Comparison and distribution of copper oxide nanoparticles and copper ions in activated sludge reactors
Zhang, Dongqing, Trzcinski, Antoine P., Oh, Hyun-Suk, Chew, Evelyn, Tan, Soon Keat, Ng, Wun Jern and Liu, Yu. 2017. "Comparison and distribution of copper oxide nanoparticles and copper ions in activated sludge reactors." Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A: Toxic Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering. 52 (6), pp. 507-514. https://doi.org/10.1080/10934529.2017.1281689

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Influence of stormflow and baseflow phosphorus pressures on stream ecology in agricultural catchments
Shore, Mairead, Murphy, Sinead, Mellander, Per-Erik, Shortle, Ger, Melland, Alice R., Crockford, Lucy, O'Flaherty, Vincent, Williams, Lauren, Morgan, Ger and Jordan, Phil. 2017. "Influence of stormflow and baseflow phosphorus pressures on stream ecology in agricultural catchments." Science of the Total Environment. 590-591, pp. 469-483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.02.100

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A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: I. Heavy machinery impact on the soil resource
Bennett, John McL., Roberton, Stirling D., Jensen, Troy A., Antille, Diogenes L. and Hall, Jake. 2017. "A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: I. Heavy machinery impact on the soil resource." Soil and Tillage Research. 168, pp. 143-154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2016.12.012

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A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: II. Economic and physiological analysis
Bartimote, Timothy, Quigley, Richard, Bennett, John McL., Hall, Jake, Brodrick, Rose and Tan, Daniel K. Y.. 2017. "A comparative study of conventional and controlled traffic in irrigated cotton: II. Economic and physiological analysis." Soil and Tillage Research. 168, pp. 133-142. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.still.2016.12.009

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Impact of global climate change on the health, welfare and productivity of intensively housed livestock
Kuczynski, Tadeusz, Blanes-Vidal, Victoria, Li, Baoming, Gates, Richard S., Nääs, Irenilza de Alencar, Moura, Daniella J., Berckmans, Daniel and Banhazi, Thomas M.. 2011. "Impact of global climate change on the health, welfare and productivity of intensively housed livestock." International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering. 4 (2), pp. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.3965/j.issn.1934-6344.2011.02.001-022

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Green technological approach to synthesis hydrophobic stable crystalline calcite particles with one-pot synthesis for oil-water separation during oil spill cleanup
Wu, Min-Nan, Maity, Jyoti Prakash, Bundschuh, Jochen, Li, Che-Feng, Lee, Chin-Rong, Hsu, Chun-Mei, Lee, Wen-Chien, Huang, Chung-Ho and Chen, Chien-Yen. 2017. "Green technological approach to synthesis hydrophobic stable crystalline calcite particles with one-pot synthesis for oil-water separation during oil spill cleanup." Water Research. 123, pp. 332-344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2017.06.040

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Multifunctional agriculture, ecology and food security: international perspectives
Lawrey, Roger. Pillarisetti, J. Ram, Lawrey, Roger and Ahmad, Azman (ed.) 2013. Multifunctional agriculture, ecology and food security: international perspectives. New York, United States. Nova Science Publishers.

Edited book

Supporting elephant conservation in Sri Lanka through MODIS imagery
Perera, Kithsiri and Tateishi, Ryutaro. 2012. "Supporting elephant conservation in Sri Lanka through MODIS imagery." Entekhabi, Dara, Honda, Yoshiaki, Sawada, Haruo, Shi, Jiancheng and Oki, Taikan (ed.) Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing Conference (SPIE 2012) . Kyoto, Japan 29 Oct - 01 Nov 2012 Japan. https://doi.org/10.1117/12.979382

Paper

Increasing crop yields through conservation tillage in dryland areas of China
Li, H. W., He, J., Gao, H. W., Tullberg, J. N., McHugh, A. D. and Li, H.. 2011. "Increasing crop yields through conservation tillage in dryland areas of China." WCCA 2011: Resilient Food Systems for a Changing World . Brisbane, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2011 Canberra, Australia.

Poster

Conservation tillage improves soil properties and crops yields in North China
He, J., Li, H. W., Tullberg, J. N., McHugh, A. D. and Li, H.. 2011. "Conservation tillage improves soil properties and crops yields in North China." WCCA 2011: Resilient Food Systems for a Changing World . Brisbane, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2011 Canberra, Australia.

Presentation

Controlled traffic/permanent bed farming reduces GHG emissions
Tullberg, J., McHugh, A., Khabbaz, B. Ghareel, Scheer, C. and Grace, P.. 2011. "Controlled traffic/permanent bed farming reduces GHG emissions." WCCA 2011: Resilient Food Systems for a Changing World . Brisbane, Australia 26 - 29 Sep 2011 Canberra, Australia.

Presentation

Climate change perceptions and local adaptation strategies of hazard-prone rural households in Bangladesh
Alam, G. M. Monirul, Alam, Khorshed and Mushtaq, Shahbaz. 2017. "Climate change perceptions and local adaptation strategies of hazard-prone rural households in Bangladesh." Climate Risk Management. 17, pp. 52-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crm.2017.06.006

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Corporate minerals and community development dilemma in the Surat Resource Region, Australia: implications for resource development planning
Erdiaw-Kwasie, Michael and Alam, Khorshed. 2017. "Corporate minerals and community development dilemma in the Surat Resource Region, Australia: implications for resource development planning." Environmental Science and Policy. 77, pp. 122-129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.08.006

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Introduction: Global Governance and Climate Change
Cadman, Timothy. 2013. "Introduction: Global Governance and Climate Change ." Cadman, Tim (ed.) Climate Change and Global Policy Regimes:Towards Institutional Legitimacy. United Kingdom. Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 1-16

Edited book (chapter)

Green tourism futures: climate change responses by Australian government tourism agencies
Zeppel, Heather and Beaumont, Narelle. 2011. "Green tourism futures: climate change responses by Australian government tourism agencies ." Gross, Michael J. (ed.) 21st Annual Council for Australasian Tourism and Hospitality Education Conference (CAUTHE 2011). Adelaide, Australia 08 - 11 Feb 2011 Brisbane, Australia.

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Topsoil Stockpiling in Restoration: Impact of Storage Time on Plant Growth and Symbiotic Soil Biota
Birnbaum, Christina, Bradshaw, Laura Elizabeth, Ruthrof, Katinka Xoliswa and Fontaine, Joseph Benjamin. 2017. "Topsoil Stockpiling in Restoration: Impact of Storage Time on Plant Growth and Symbiotic Soil Biota ." Ecological Restoration. 35 (3), pp. 237-245. https://doi.org/10.3368/er.35.3.237

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Application of electro-kinesis for saline-sodic irrigation management
Fernana, Jamal Mohamed. 2016. Application of electro-kinesis for saline-sodic irrigation management. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5bf4f5b2b17a5

PhD Thesis

Habitat mapping and species distribution modelling of the endangered Bulloak Jewel Butterfly
Abdullah, Wan Nor Zanariah Zainol. 2016. Habitat mapping and species distribution modelling of the endangered Bulloak Jewel Butterfly. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Climate futures: carbon mitigation actions by Adelaide councils
Zeppel, Heather. 2013. "Climate futures: carbon mitigation actions by Adelaide councils." 10th International Urban Planning and Environment Association Symposium: Next City: Planning for a New Energy and Climate Future (UPE 10) . Sydney, Australia 24 - 27 Jul 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Integrated water resources management: are river basin committees in Brazil enabling effective stakeholder interaction?
Barbosa, Marina Costa, Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Alam, Khorshed. 2017. "Integrated water resources management: are river basin committees in Brazil enabling effective stakeholder interaction?" Environmental Science and Policy. 76, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2017.06.002

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Summer North Atlantic Oscillation (SNAO) variability on decadal to palaeoclimate time scales
Linderholm, Hans W. and Folland, Chris K.. 2017. "Summer North Atlantic Oscillation (SNAO) variability on decadal to palaeoclimate time scales." Past Global Changes Magazine. 25 (1), pp. 57-60. https://doi.org/10.22498/pages.25.1.57

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In-situ measurements of solar exposure distribution on a coral reef: preliminary findings relating to reef aspect, water turbidity and dosimeter design
Downs, N. J., Schouten, P. W. and Parisi, A. V.. 2016. "In-situ measurements of solar exposure distribution on a coral reef: preliminary findings relating to reef aspect, water turbidity and dosimeter design." 13th International Coral Reef Symposium. Honolulu, Hawaii 19 - 24 Jun 2016

Poster