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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carmen Elrick-Barr, Research Fellow, University of the Sunshine Coast Coastal areas are at the frontline of natural hazards – a fact now thrown into sharp relief as flooding devastates parts of southeastern Australia. Providing information is one of the most important ways governments can help communities cope ... <a title="Whether people prepare for natural disasters depends on how the message is sent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/whether-people-prepare-for-natural-disasters-depends-on-how-the-message-is-sent-178986/" aria-label="Read more about Whether people prepare for natural disasters depends on how the message is sent">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mohiuddin Ahmed, Lecturer of Computing & Security, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock The invasion of Ukraine has triggered a significant digital shift for Russia. Sanctions imposed by governments around the world – together with company closures or mothballing – have significantly impacted the country. A plethora of events ... <a title="Is Russia really about to cut itself off from the internet? And what can we expect if it does?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/is-russia-really-about-to-cut-itself-off-from-the-internet-and-what-can-we-expect-if-it-does-178894/" aria-label="Read more about Is Russia really about to cut itself off from the internet? And what can we expect if it does?">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra BRADLEY RICHARDSON/AAP Catastrophic floods have devastated large areas of NSW and Queensland. More than 20 people have lost their lives and Scott Morrison moved for the declaration of a national state of emergency in response to this disaster. Mark Maund ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: Mark Maund on improving our resilience to deal with flood crises" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/politics-with-michelle-grattan-mark-maund-on-improving-our-resilience-to-deal-with-flood-crises-178989/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: Mark Maund on improving our resilience to deal with flood crises">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jaya A R Dantas, Deputy Chair, Academic Board; Dean International, Faculty of Health Sciences and Professor of International Health, Curtin University After a year and a half of lockdowns, border closures, mask-wearing and social distancing, and the vaccine rollout, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has shifted to what ... <a title="What the “let it rip” COVID strategy has meant for Indigenous and other immune-compromised communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/what-the-let-it-rip-covid-strategy-has-meant-for-indigenous-and-other-immune-compromised-communities-176664/" aria-label="Read more about What the “let it rip” COVID strategy has meant for Indigenous and other immune-compromised communities">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Renwick, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Lincoln University, New Zealand Shutterstock The Commerce Commission’s much-anticipated review of supermarket competition has itself had mixed reviews. Many felt a major opportunity to reset New Zealand’s food system had been missed, others felt the commission’s final report got it about ... <a title="As the Commerce Commission found, there’s no magic way to make NZ supermarkets more competitive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/as-the-commerce-commission-found-theres-no-magic-way-to-make-nz-supermarkets-more-competitive-178762/" aria-label="Read more about As the Commerce Commission found, there’s no magic way to make NZ supermarkets more competitive">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Lee, Associate Professor of Marketing, University of Auckland Scottish Artists for Ukraine demonstrate at the Russian consulate, Edinburgh, against the Russian military invasion of Ukraine. Picture date: Wednesday March 9, 2022. Andrew Milligan/PA Images via Getty Images Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent call for a boycott ... <a title="Boycotting Russian products might feel right, but can individual consumers really make a difference?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/boycotting-russian-products-might-feel-right-but-can-individual-consumers-really-make-a-difference-178876/" aria-label="Read more about Boycotting Russian products might feel right, but can individual consumers really make a difference?">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Carson, Associate Professor, Department of Politics, Media and Philosophy, La Trobe University Shutterstock Google and Meta have reportedly paid more than A$200 million to Australian news outlets since the Morrison government introduced the groundbreaking News Media Bargaining Code a year ago. Yet Canada boasts that its ... <a title="Canada eyes Australia’s media code to pay for news but wants more ‘transparency’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/canada-eyes-australias-media-code-to-pay-for-news-but-wants-more-transparency-178402/" aria-label="Read more about Canada eyes Australia’s media code to pay for news but wants more ‘transparency’">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kim Usher, Professor of Nursing, University of New England Shutterstock Catastrophic flooding in New South Wales and southeast Queensland has led to lost lives, homes, belongings, pets and livelihoods. As the process of cleaning up after the floods continues, we can expect an often unspoken outcome of ... <a title="First come floods, then domestic violence. We need to prepare for the next inevitable crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/first-come-floods-then-domestic-violence-we-need-to-prepare-for-the-next-inevitable-crisis-178607/" aria-label="Read more about First come floods, then domestic violence. We need to prepare for the next inevitable crisis">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Gibbs, Leader of the Knowledge to Innovation team, Institute for Future Environments and Science and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology Most people’s lives are largely removed from nature. We spend our days in temperature-controlled rooms, immersed in virtual environments. Our cars transport us from underground ... <a title="Weather forecasts won’t save us – we must pre-empt monster floods years before they hit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/weather-forecasts-wont-save-us-we-must-pre-empt-monster-floods-years-before-they-hit-178767/" aria-label="Read more about Weather forecasts won’t save us – we must pre-empt monster floods years before they hit">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gerry Redmond, Professor, College of Business, Government & Law, Flinders University Shutterstock About one in six children in Australia live in poverty. These children generally have poorer educational outcomes than more advantaged children. Our recently published research shows students who live in poverty also experience more social ... <a title="‘I just go to school with no food’ – why Australia must tackle child poverty to improve educational outcomes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/i-just-go-to-school-with-no-food-why-australia-must-tackle-child-poverty-to-improve-educational-outcomes-178426/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I just go to school with no food’ – why Australia must tackle child poverty to improve educational outcomes">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vlado Vivoda, Senior Lecturer in Strategic Studies (Australian War College), Deakin University Shutterstock, CC BY-SA Australian petrol prices are rising as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushes up global oil prices. It’s likely motorists will be paying more than $2.15 a litre for unleaded petrol within a few ... <a title="Higher petrol prices hurt, but cutting the fuel excise would harm long-term energy security" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/higher-petrol-prices-hurt-but-cutting-the-fuel-excise-would-harm-long-term-energy-security-178766/" aria-label="Read more about Higher petrol prices hurt, but cutting the fuel excise would harm long-term energy security">Read more</a>
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March 10, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland Mick Tsikas/AAP Australia’s catastrophic east coast floods have been described by the NSW premier as a “one in 1,000-year event, a term that has created a great deal of confusion. Lengthy explanations that these terms are not ... <a title="One in 1,000 years? Old flood probabilities no longer hold water" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/03/10/one-in-1-000-years-old-flood-probabilities-no-longer-hold-water-178524/" aria-label="Read more about One in 1,000 years? Old flood probabilities no longer hold water">Read more</a>
