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August 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danny Hills, Associate Professor, Deputy Dean, Federation University Australia Shutterstock If you or a loved one is unlucky enough to be in hospital, you might think the best thing to do is rest in bed as much as possible. But while rest is important, lying or sitting ... <a title="Bed rest in hospital can be bad for you. Here’s what nurses say would help get patients moving" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/10/bed-rest-in-hospital-can-be-bad-for-you-heres-what-nurses-say-would-help-get-patients-moving-165664/" aria-label="Read more about Bed rest in hospital can be bad for you. Here’s what nurses say would help get patients moving">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Trauer, Associate Professor, Monash University from www.shutterstock.com During the pandemic, infectious disease modelling has come to prominence as never before. A plethora of models have been used to guide policy. The models use computer programs to predict, for example, how COVID outbreaks develop and which public ... <a title="When will Sydney’s lockdown end? Well, it depends who you ask" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/10/when-will-sydneys-lockdown-end-well-it-depends-who-you-ask-165459/" aria-label="Read more about When will Sydney’s lockdown end? Well, it depends who you ask">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nina Lansbury Hall, Senior Lecturer, School of Public Health, The University of Queensland Torres Strait Islander peoples intend to live on their traditional country long-term. Living on the northernmost islands of Queensland allows these “saltwater people” to maintain their cultural responsibilities, identity and kinship connections. Caring for ... <a title="Torres Strait Islanders face more than their fair share of health impacts from climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/10/torres-strait-islanders-face-more-than-their-fair-share-of-health-impacts-from-climate-change-165388/" aria-label="Read more about Torres Strait Islanders face more than their fair share of health impacts from climate change">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeana Kriewaldt, Senior Lecturer, Geography and Sustainability Education, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock With Greater Sydney in extended lockdown and south-east Queensland and Victoria plunged back into lockdown, remote schooling is part of life for many students in Australia. Teachers make valiant efforts to maintain excellent schooling ... <a title="Let’s face it — children miss valuable ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ learning moments during remote schooling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/10/lets-face-it-children-miss-valuable-shoulder-to-shoulder-learning-moments-during-remote-schooling-165536/" aria-label="Read more about Let’s face it — children miss valuable ‘shoulder-to-shoulder’ learning moments during remote schooling">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fiona Hurd, Head of Department, International Business, Strategy & Entrepreneurship, Auckland University of Technology www.shutterstock.com The revelations last week of toxic workplace behaviour and a “boys’ club” culture at MediaWorks raise questions about organisational policies and processes that go well beyond a single company. The Mediaworks review ... <a title="MediaWorks and NZ’s problem with toxic work cultures — why HR can’t fix everything" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/10/mediaworks-and-nzs-problem-with-toxic-work-cultures-why-hr-cant-fix-everything-165741/" aria-label="Read more about MediaWorks and NZ’s problem with toxic work cultures — why HR can’t fix everything">Read more</a>
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August 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathryn Kelly, Lecturer in Drama, School of Creative Practice and member of the ‘Creative Practice for Social Impact’ Research Group, Queensland University of Technology IMDB The play Don’s Party premiered on August 11 1971 at Carlton’s Pram Factory, home to the radical theatre ensemble, the Australian Performing ... <a title="Don’s Party at 50: an achingly real portrayal of the hapless Australian middle-class voter" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/10/dons-party-at-50-an-achingly-real-portrayal-of-the-hapless-australian-middle-class-voter-165609/" aria-label="Read more about Don’s Party at 50: an achingly real portrayal of the hapless Australian middle-class voter">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Moderna vaccine has been provisionally approved by the Therapeutic Goods Administration for use in Australia, with one million doses due in the second half of September, which will go to pharmacies. Three million doses are then scheduled to arrive ... <a title="Australia’s vaccines boosted with provisional approval for Moderna" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/09/australias-vaccines-boosted-with-provisional-approval-for-moderna-165820/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s vaccines boosted with provisional approval for Moderna">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle H Lim, Senior Lecturer and Clinical Psychologist, Swinburne University of Technology Shutterstock Millions of Australians are currently living under lockdowns in an effort to curb the rapid spread of the Delta variant of COVID-19. While lockdowns and other social distancing restrictions are important strategies to protect ... <a title="Lockdowns make people lonely. Here are 3 steps we can take now to help each other" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/09/lockdowns-make-people-lonely-here-are-3-steps-we-can-take-now-to-help-each-other-165256/" aria-label="Read more about Lockdowns make people lonely. Here are 3 steps we can take now to help each other">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Renwick, Professor, Physical Geography (climate science), Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Sanka Vidanagama/NurPhoto via Getty Images The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has delivered a sobering update on how much the Earth has warmed and how the climate system is responding. The ... <a title="The global water cycle has become more intense, and that makes New Zealand’s wet regions wetter, and dry ones drier" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/09/the-global-water-cycle-has-become-more-intense-and-that-makes-new-zealands-wet-regions-wetter-and-dry-ones-drier-165797/" aria-label="Read more about The global water cycle has become more intense, and that makes New Zealand’s wet regions wetter, and dry ones drier">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Golledge, Professor of Glaciology, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Shutterstock/slowmotiongli After three years of writing and two weeks of virtual negotiations to approve the final wording, the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) confirms that changes are ... <a title="Rising seas and melting glaciers: these changes are now irreversible, but we have to act to slow them down" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/09/rising-seas-and-melting-glaciers-these-changes-are-now-irreversible-but-we-have-to-act-to-slow-them-down-165527/" aria-label="Read more about Rising seas and melting glaciers: these changes are now irreversible, but we have to act to slow them down">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Grose, Climate projections scientist, CSIRO Australia is experiencing widespread, rapid climate change not seen for thousands of years and may warm by 4℃ or more this century, according to a highly anticipated report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). The assessment, released on Monday, ... <a title="Climate change has already hit Australia. Unless we act now, a hotter, drier and more dangerous future awaits, IPCC warns" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/09/climate-change-has-already-hit-australia-unless-we-act-now-a-hotter-drier-and-more-dangerous-future-awaits-ipcc-warns-165396/" aria-label="Read more about Climate change has already hit Australia. Unless we act now, a hotter, drier and more dangerous future awaits, IPCC warns">Read more</a>
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August 9, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Grose, Climate projections scientist, CSIRO Dave Hunt/AAP Of all the troubling news in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report out on Monday, one warning will surely generate the most headlines: under all scenarios examined, Earth is likely to reach the crucial 1.5℃ warming limit ... <a title="IPCC says Earth will reach temperature rise of about 1.5℃ in around a decade. But limiting any global warming is what matters most" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/08/09/ipcc-says-earth-will-reach-temperature-rise-of-about-1-5-in-around-a-decade-but-limiting-any-global-warming-is-what-matters-most-165397/" aria-label="Read more about IPCC says Earth will reach temperature rise of about 1.5℃ in around a decade. But limiting any global warming is what matters most">Read more</a>
