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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rohan Fisher, Information Technology for Development Researcher, Charles Darwin University Satellite imagery shows how burnt areas in central Arnhem Land are lines carefully ‘painted’ across the landscape. Sentinel Hub EO Browser, CC BY Right now, hundreds of bushfires are burning across northern Australia. But this is not ... <a title="‘Painting with fire’: how northern Australia developed one of the world’s best bushfire management programs" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/painting-with-fire-how-northern-australia-developed-one-of-the-worlds-best-bushfire-management-programs-205113/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Painting with fire’: how northern Australia developed one of the world’s best bushfire management programs">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alan Ralph, Honorary Principal Fellow, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland Shutterstock For many parents, the reality of juggling the demands of caring responsibilities on their time, energy and resources leaves them with little time to take care of their own wellbeing. This can result in ... <a title="Exhausted, disconnected and fed up – what is ‘parental burnout’ and what can you do about it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/exhausted-disconnected-and-fed-up-what-is-parental-burnout-and-what-can-you-do-about-it-205572/" aria-label="Read more about Exhausted, disconnected and fed up – what is ‘parental burnout’ and what can you do about it?">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Webber, Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO John K. Scott, CSIRO, Author provided The scrubby harbour-side hills of a South African city recently revealed details of an historical event that transformed Australian coastlines. That event led to the arrival in Australia of a native South African shrub, bitou ... <a title="A botanical detective story: shedding light on the journey out of Africa for one of Australia’s worst weeds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/a-botanical-detective-story-shedding-light-on-the-journey-out-of-africa-for-one-of-australias-worst-weeds-205183/" aria-label="Read more about A botanical detective story: shedding light on the journey out of Africa for one of Australia’s worst weeds">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marek Kowalkiewicz, Professor and Founding Director of QUT Centre for the Digital Economy, Queensland University of Technology Skye Studios/Unsplash This article is part of our series on big ideas for the Universities Accord. The federal government is calling for ideas to “reshape and reimagine higher education, and ... <a title="We solve problems in 30 days through ‘research sprints’: other academics can do this too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/we-solve-problems-in-30-days-through-research-sprints-other-academics-can-do-this-too-204373/" aria-label="Read more about We solve problems in 30 days through ‘research sprints’: other academics can do this too">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Scott Davie, Deputy Head of School, Senior Lecturer in Piano and Musicology, School of Music, Australian National University Azzedine Rouichi/Unsplash It can be surprising when things are not what they seem. Take books, for example. I recently finished The Outsider (aka The Stranger) by Albert Camus. I’m ... <a title="The great beauty of art is its absence of certainty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/the-great-beauty-of-art-is-its-absence-of-certainty-200172/" aria-label="Read more about The great beauty of art is its absence of certainty">Read more</a>
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May 22, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Jonathan Ernst/Pool/AP Anthony Albanese now has a firm promise of a state visit to the United States this year, and an invitation to go to China. If he manages that double-header in coming months, it will be another coup for ... <a title="View from The Hill: Quad without hoopla still worked, while China visit will require delicate diplomacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/22/view-from-the-hill-quad-without-hoopla-still-worked-while-china-visit-will-require-delicate-diplomacy-206071/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: Quad without hoopla still worked, while China visit will require delicate diplomacy">Read more</a>
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May 21, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donna Weeks, Professor of Political Science, Musashino University Japan Pool via Kyodo News/AP Hiroshima, the site of this year’s G7 summit, is one of a handful of places in the world that reminds us so starkly of the horrors of wars. The A-bomb Dome in the Hiroshima ... <a title="At a G7 Summit high on ambition, nuclear disarmament takes a backseat to Zelensky’s diplomatic appeals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/21/at-a-g7-summit-high-on-ambition-nuclear-disarmament-takes-a-backseat-to-zelenskys-diplomatic-appeals-205829/" aria-label="Read more about At a G7 Summit high on ambition, nuclear disarmament takes a backseat to Zelensky’s diplomatic appeals">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steve Macfarlane, Head of Clinical Services, dementia Support Australia, & Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University Shutterstock Today’s reporting about the alleged tasering of a 95-year-old woman living at the Yallambee Lodge aged care home in New South Wales has brought the issue of behaviours and psychological ... <a title="When someone living with dementia is distressed or violent, ‘de-escalation’ is vital" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/when-someone-living-with-dementia-is-distressed-or-violent-de-escalation-is-vital-205988/" aria-label="Read more about When someone living with dementia is distressed or violent, ‘de-escalation’ is vital">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Podger, Honorary Professor of Public Policy, Australian National University Shutterstock The PwC scandal reveals appalling behaviour by an individual consultant and his company that provided consulting services to the federal government. PwC reportedly used its insider knowledge to advise multinational firms on how to continue to ... <a title="Consultants like PwC are loyal to profit, not the public. Governments should cut back on using them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/consultants-like-pwc-are-loyal-to-profit-not-the-public-governments-should-cut-back-on-using-them-205920/" aria-label="Read more about Consultants like PwC are loyal to profit, not the public. Governments should cut back on using them">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Conley Tyler, Honorary Fellow, Asia Institute, The University of Melbourne Antonio Dasiparu/AAP Sunday May 21 is election day in Timor-Leste, when voters decide on 65 members of parliament to represent them. Each election is a reminder of the successful regional and international cooperation that led to ... <a title="As Timor-Leste heads to the polls, here’s how Australia can support its democracy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/as-timor-leste-heads-to-the-polls-heres-how-australia-can-support-its-democracy-205676/" aria-label="Read more about As Timor-Leste heads to the polls, here’s how Australia can support its democracy">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Livingstone, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University Turn on the TV and you’re four times more likely to see a gambling ad during a sports broadcast than during other programming. The number of gambling ads on TV has grown from 374 ... <a title="Sport is being used to normalise gambling. We should treat the problem just like smoking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/sport-is-being-used-to-normalise-gambling-we-should-treat-the-problem-just-like-smoking-205843/" aria-label="Read more about Sport is being used to normalise gambling. We should treat the problem just like smoking">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charles Livingstone, Associate Professor, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University Turn on the TV and you’re four times more likely to see a gambling ad during a sports broadcast than during other programming. The number of gambling ads on TV has grown from 374 ... <a title="Sport is being used normalise gambling. We should treat the problem just like smoking" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/05/19/sport-is-being-used-normalise-gambling-we-should-treat-the-problem-just-like-smoking-205843/" aria-label="Read more about Sport is being used normalise gambling. We should treat the problem just like smoking">Read more</a>
