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Reforestation dynamics in the context of climate change in Australia: estimation of whole of farm emissions from primary industry in Australia
Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2009. Reforestation dynamics in the context of climate change in Australia: estimation of whole of farm emissions from primary industry in Australia. Saarbrucken, Germany. VDM Verlag Dr. Muller.

Authored book

Expanding woodland regeneration on marginal southern Queensland pastures using market-based instruments: a landowners' perspective
Maraseni, T. N. and Dargusch, P.. 2008. "Expanding woodland regeneration on marginal southern Queensland pastures using market-based instruments: a landowners' perspective." Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. 15 (2), pp. 104-112.

Article

Re-evaluating land use choices to incorporate carbon values: a case study in the South Burnett region of Queensland, Australia
Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2007. Re-evaluating land use choices to incorporate carbon values: a case study in the South Burnett region of Queensland, Australia. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland.

PhD Thesis

Analysis of spacing for spotted gum plantations for maximising merchantable logs' volume in South East Queensland, Australia
Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Cockfield, Geoff and Apan, Armando. 2007. "Analysis of spacing for spotted gum plantations for maximising merchantable logs' volume in South East Queensland, Australia." Harrison, Steve, Herbohn, John and Bosch, Annerine (ed.) IUFRO 3.08 Conference: Improving The Triple Bottom Line Returns From Small-scale Forestry. Ormoc City, The Philippines 17 - 21 Jun 2007 Queensland, Australia.

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University graduates' quantitative skills and industries' needs
Nooriafshar, Mehryar and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2007. "University graduates' quantitative skills and industries' needs." Burge, Andrew (ed.) 6th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Statistics, Mathematics and Related Fields. Hawaii, United States 17 - 19 Jan 2007 Hawaii, USA.

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Analysis of spacing for spotted gum plantations for maximizing merchantable logs' volume in Southeast Queensland, Australia
Maraseni, Tek N., Cockfield, Geoff and Apan, Armando. 2011. "Analysis of spacing for spotted gum plantations for maximizing merchantable logs' volume in Southeast Queensland, Australia." Journal of Sustainable Forestry. 30 (7), pp. 619-636. https://doi.org/10.1080/10549811.2010.550548

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Technological change in the Australian irrigation industry: implications for future resource management and policy development
Maraseni, Tek N. and Mushtaq, Shahbaz. 2011. "Technological change in the Australian irrigation industry: implications for future resource management and policy development." Thompson, Chris (ed.) Irrigation 2011: New Horizons, Fresh Ideas Regional Conference and Exhibition. Launceston, Australia 22 - 25 Aug 2011 Sydney, Australia.

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Technological change in the Australian irrigation industry: implications for future resource management and policy development
Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2011. Technological change in the Australian irrigation industry: implications for future resource management and policy development. Canberra, Australia. National Water Commission.

Technical report

Does the adoption of zero tillage reduce greenhouse gas emissions? An assessment for the grains industry in Australia
Maraseni, T. N. and Cockfield, G.. 2011. "Does the adoption of zero tillage reduce greenhouse gas emissions? An assessment for the grains industry in Australia." Agricultural Systems. 104 (6), pp. 451-458. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2011.03.002

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Preparedness for flexible access to learning materials: how ready are university students and staff?
Albion, Peter, Loch, Birgit, Mula, Joseph M. and Maroulis, Jerry. 2010. "Preparedness for flexible access to learning materials: how ready are university students and staff?" Steel, Caroline, Keppell, Michael, Gerbic, Philippa and Housego, Simon (ed.) 27th Annual Conference of the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education (ASCILITE 2010). Sydney, Australia 05 - 08 Dec 2010 Brisbane, Australia.

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The legitimacy of ESG standards as an analytical framework for responsible investment
Cadman, Tim. 2011. "The legitimacy of ESG standards as an analytical framework for responsible investment." Vandekerckhove, Wim, Leys, Jos, Alm, Kristian, Scholtens, Bert, Signori, Silvana and Schafer, Henry (ed.) Responsible investing in times of turmoil. Dordrecht, Germany. Springer. pp. 35-53

Edited book (chapter)

Beyond the Carbon Economy: The Energy Law in Transition by Donald N. Zillman, Catherine Redgwell, Yinka O. Omorogbe and Lila K. Barrera-Hernandaz
Mushtaq, Shahbaz and Maraseni, Tek N.. 2010. "Beyond the Carbon Economy: The Energy Law in Transition by Donald N. Zillman, Catherine Redgwell, Yinka O. Omorogbe and Lila K. Barrera-Hernandaz ." International Journal of Environmental Studies. 67 (1), pp. 90-93. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207230903034647

Book review

Socio-economic implications of climate change with regard to forests and forest management. Contribution of work package 3 to the forest vulnerability assessment
Cockfield, Geoff, Maraseni, Tek, Buys, Laurie, Sommerfeld, Jeffrey, Wilson, Clevo and Athukorala, Wasantha. 2011. Socio-economic implications of climate change with regard to forests and forest management. Contribution of work package 3 to the forest vulnerability assessment. Gold Coast, Australia. National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF).

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Evaluating the governance of responsible investment institutions: an environmental and social perspective
Cadman, Timothy. 2011. "Evaluating the governance of responsible investment institutions: an environmental and social perspective." Journal of Sustainable Finance and Investment. 1 (1), pp. 20-29. https://doi.org/10.3763/jsfi.2010.0004

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Viability of lime and gypsum use in mitigating sodicity in an irrigated vertosol
Bennett, John and Cattle, Stephen. 2010. "Viability of lime and gypsum use in mitigating sodicity in an irrigated vertosol." Gilkes, Robert J. and Prakongkep, Nattaporn (ed.) 19th World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS 2010): Soil Solutions for a Changing World. Brisbane, Australia 01 - 06 Aug 2010 Melbourne, Australia.

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An analysis of Chinese perceptions on unilateral Clean Development Mechanism (uCDM) projects
Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Xinquan, Gao. 2011. "An analysis of Chinese perceptions on unilateral Clean Development Mechanism (uCDM) projects." Environmental Science and Policy. 14 (3), pp. 339-346. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2010.11.010

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Quality and legitimacy of global governance: case lessons from forestry
Cadman, Timothy. 2011. Quality and legitimacy of global governance: case lessons from forestry. Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom. Palgrave Macmillan.

Authored book

Freshwater recharge into a shallow saline groundwater system, Cooper Creek floodplain, Queensland, Australia
Cendon, Dioni I., Larsen, Joshua R., Jones, Brian G., Nanson, Gerald C., Rickleman, Daniel, Hankin, Stuart I., Pueyo, Juan J. and Maroulis, Jerry. 2010. "Freshwater recharge into a shallow saline groundwater system, Cooper Creek floodplain, Queensland, Australia." Journal of Hydrology. 392 (3-4), pp. 150-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.hydrol.2010.08.003

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Crops, cows or timber? Including carbon values in land use choices
Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Cockfield, Geoff. 2011. "Crops, cows or timber? Including carbon values in land use choices." Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. 140 (1-2), pp. 280-288. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agee.2010.12.015

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The governance of climate change: evaluating the governance quality and legitimacy of the United Nations' REDD-plus programme
Cadman, Tim and Maraseni, Tek. 2011. "The governance of climate change: evaluating the governance quality and legitimacy of the United Nations' REDD-plus programme." The International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses. 2 (3), pp. 103-124.

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Organic and conventional fertilizer effects on a tritrophic interaction: parasitism, performance and preference of Cotesia vestalis
Staley, J. T., Girling, R. D., Stewart-Jones, A., Poppy, G. M., Leather, S. R. and Wright, D. J.. 2011. "Organic and conventional fertilizer effects on a tritrophic interaction: parasitism, performance and preference of Cotesia vestalis." Journal of Applied Entomology. 135 (9), pp. 658-665. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0418.2010.01604.x

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Parasitoids select plants more heavily infested with their caterpillar hosts: a new approach to aid interpretation of plant headspace volatiles
Girling, Robbie D., Stewart-Jones, Alex, Dherbecourt, Julie, Staley, Joanna T., Wright, Wright and Poppy, Guy M.. 2011. "Parasitoids select plants more heavily infested with their caterpillar hosts: a new approach to aid interpretation of plant headspace volatiles." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 278 (1718), pp. 2646-2653. https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.2725

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Utilizing insect behavior in chemical detection by a behavioral biosensor
Fernández-Grandon, G., Girling, Robbie D. and Poppy, Guy M.. 2011. "Utilizing insect behavior in chemical detection by a behavioral biosensor." Journal of Plant Interactions. 6 (2-3), pp. 109-112. https://doi.org/10.1080/17429145.2010.544778

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Towards a faster and broader application of biochar: appropriate marketing mechanisms
Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Chen, Guangnan and Qian, Guangren. 2010. "Towards a faster and broader application of biochar: appropriate marketing mechanisms." International Journal of Environmental Studies. 67 (6), pp. 851-860. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207233.2010.533892

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Patterns in student and staff access to, and attitudes towards usefulness of, ICT in an Australian University
Albion, Peter, Maroulis, Jerry and Jamieson-Proctor, Romina. 2010. "Patterns in student and staff access to, and attitudes towards usefulness of, ICT in an Australian University." Yusof, Khairiyah (ed.) 3rd Regional Conference on Engineering Education (RCEE 2010) & Research in Higher Education 2010 (RHEd 2010). Sarawak, Malaysia Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

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Afforestation of agricultural land with spotted gum (Corymbia citriodora)increases soil carbon and nitrogen in a Ferrosol
Mathers, Nicole, Dalal, Ram, Maraseni, Tek, Allen, Diane and Moody, Phil. 2010. "Afforestation of agricultural land with spotted gum (Corymbia citriodora)increases soil carbon and nitrogen in a Ferrosol." Gilkes, Robert J. and Prakongkep, Nattaporn (ed.) 19th World Congress of Soil Science (WCSS 2010): Soil Solutions for a Changing World. Brisbane, Australia 01 - 06 Aug 2010 Warragul, Australia.

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An assessment of greenhouse gas emissions: implications for the Australian cotton industry
Maraseni, T. N., Cockfield, G. and Maroulis, J.. 2010. "An assessment of greenhouse gas emissions: implications for the Australian cotton industry." The Journal of Agricultural Science. 148 (5), pp. 501-510. https://doi.org/10.1017/S002185960999058X

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Analysing the levels of human-induced greenhouse gas emissions from land use, land use change and forestry activities on Annex I countries ability to meet Kyoto targets
Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Maroulis, Jerry and Nooriafshar, Mehryar. 2010. "Analysing the levels of human-induced greenhouse gas emissions from land use, land use change and forestry activities on Annex I countries ability to meet Kyoto targets." International Journal of Environment and Pollution. 42 (4), pp. 301-316. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJEP.2010.035346

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An assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from the Australian vegetables industry
Maraseni, Tek N., Cockfield, Geoff, Maroulis, Jerry and Chen, Guangnan. 2010. "An assessment of greenhouse gas emissions from the Australian vegetables industry." Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part B: Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes. 45 (6), pp. 578-588. https://doi.org/10.1080/03601234.2010.493497

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A review of research on forest-related environmental markets (including certification schemes, bioenergy, carbon markets and other ecosystem services)
Dargusch, P., Maraseni, T. N. and Schmidt, P.. 2010. "A review of research on forest-related environmental markets (including certification schemes, bioenergy, carbon markets and other ecosystem services)." CAB Reviews: Perspectives in Agriculture, Veterinary Science, Nutrition and Natural Resources. 5 (022), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1079/PAVSNNR20105022

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Should agriculture be included in an emissions trading system? The evolving case study of the Australian emissions trading scheme
Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2009. "Should agriculture be included in an emissions trading system? The evolving case study of the Australian emissions trading scheme." International Journal of Environmental Studies. 66 (6), pp. 689-704. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207230903299364

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Biochar: maximising the benefits
Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2010. "Biochar: maximising the benefits." International Journal of Environmental Studies. 67 (3), pp. 319-327. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207231003612225

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Problem-based learning - is it right for Sri Lanka?
Macan Markar, Deborah, Madurapperuma, Ajith and Maroulis, Jerry. 2006. "Problem-based learning - is it right for Sri Lanka?" Asia-Pacific Educational Research Association Conference (APERA 2006): Educational Research, Policy, and Practice in an Era of Globalization: The Asia Pacific Perspectives and Beyond. Hong Kong, China 28 - 30 Nov 2006 Hong Kong.

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An assessment of silvipasture potential in southeast Queensland, Australia
Maraseni, Tek N., Cockfield, Geoff and Maroulis, Jerry. 2009. "An assessment of silvipasture potential in southeast Queensland, Australia." Australasian Journal of Regional Studies. 15 (3), pp. 297-310.

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Hyperspectral remote sensing of remnant tree species and regeneration stages in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia
Apan, Armando, Phinn, Stuart and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2008. "Hyperspectral remote sensing of remnant tree species and regeneration stages in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia." 14th Australasian Remote Sensing and Photogrammetry Conference Incorporating the North Australian Remote Sensing and GIS Conference. Darwin, Australia 29 Sep - 03 Oct 2008 Australia.

Poster

Life cycle energy and carbon footprint assessments: agricultural and food products
Chen, Guangnan, Maraseni, Tek and Yang, Zhou. 2010. "Life cycle energy and carbon footprint assessments: agricultural and food products." Capehart, Barney L. (ed.) Encyclopedia of energy engineering and technology. London, United Kingdom. Taylor & Francis. pp. 1-5

Edited book (chapter)

Comparison of soil carbon in scrubland, cropping land, pasture land and spotted gum land in low rainfall area of Southeast Queensland
Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Mathers, Nicole, Cockfield, Geoff, Apan, Armando and Harms, Ben. 2006. "Comparison of soil carbon in scrubland, cropping land, pasture land and spotted gum land in low rainfall area of Southeast Queensland." World Resource Review. 18 (3), pp. 412-412.

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Analysing sex ratio variables in Nepal
Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Cockfield, Geoff, Nooriafshar, Mehryar and Apan, Armando. 2006. "Analysing sex ratio variables in Nepal." Burge, Andrew (ed.) 5th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Statistics, Mathematics and Related Fields. Honolulu, Hawaii 16 - 18 Jan 2006 Hawaii, USA.

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The use of virtual reality in education
Nooriafshar, Mehryar, Williams, Ron and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2004. "The use of virtual reality in education." Athiyaman, Adee (ed.) 7th American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences International Conference (ASBBS 2004). Cairns, Australia 06 - 08 Aug 2004

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An investigation into identifying factors and building models for prediction of water usage in regional Australia
Nooriafshar, Mehryar and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2006. "An investigation into identifying factors and building models for prediction of water usage in regional Australia." Burge, Andrew (ed.) 5th Annual Hawaii International Conference on Statistics, Mathematics and Related Fields. Honolulu, Hawaii 16 - 18 Jan 2006 Hawaii, USA.

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