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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martyn S. McLaggan, Research Fellow, School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland Modern buildings have seen rapid development in recent decades, with a push towards sustainable practices and improved energy efficiency. But the advancement of fire safety has been less prioritised, and we need to rethink ... <a title="We made a flammable cladding database to help boost fire safety in our buildings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/we-made-a-flammable-cladding-database-to-help-boost-fire-safety-in-our-buildings-125933/" aria-label="Read more about We made a flammable cladding database to help boost fire safety in our buildings">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Martyn S. McLaggan, Research Fellow, School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland Modern buildings have seen rapid development in recent decades, with a push towards sustainable practices and improved energy efficiency. But the advancement of fire safety has been less prioritised, and we need to rethink ... <a title="We made a database to help boost fire safety in our buildings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/we-made-a-database-to-help-boost-fire-safety-in-our-buildings-125933/" aria-label="Read more about We made a database to help boost fire safety in our buildings">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Eddie Synot, Centre Manager, Indigenous Law Centre, UNSW Many will feel a sense of déjà vu when reading the minister for Indigenous Australians’ announcement of a co-design process for a “voice to government”. This is yet another process in the long journey of Indigenous people to set ... <a title="Ken Wyatt’s proposed ‘voice to government’ marks another failure to hear Indigenous voices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/ken-wyatts-proposed-voice-to-government-marks-another-failure-to-hear-indigenous-voices-126103/" aria-label="Read more about Ken Wyatt’s proposed ‘voice to government’ marks another failure to hear Indigenous voices">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael (Mike) Joy, Senior Researcher; Institute for Governance and Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington After months of deliberations, New Zealand’s coalition government last week announced a partnership with the farming sector, with a five-year plan to quantify and price farm emissions by 2025. Agriculture is responsible ... <a title="Why water quality should have been an issue when NZ government joined with farm sector to curb emissions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/why-water-quality-should-have-been-an-issue-when-nz-government-joined-with-farm-sector-to-curb-emissions-125870/" aria-label="Read more about Why water quality should have been an issue when NZ government joined with farm sector to curb emissions">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luciana d’Arcangeli, Cassamarca Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies, Flinders University, Flinders University Lina Wertmüller was known to everyone in the world of cinema long before she donned her iconic, custom made, white-rimmed glasses in the 80s, or her hair turned white to match. The Italian filmmaker has ... <a title="The lowdown on Lina Wertmüller – the rule-breaking, nonagenarian female director finally awarded an Oscar" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/the-lowdown-on-lina-wertmuller-the-rule-breaking-nonagenarian-female-director-finally-awarded-an-oscar-126009/" aria-label="Read more about The lowdown on Lina Wertmüller – the rule-breaking, nonagenarian female director finally awarded an Oscar">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Christoff, Associate Professor, School of Geography, University of Melbourne Anthony Albanese’s “Jobs and the Future of Work” speech delivered on Tuesday was, in some ways, a beacon in a dark landscape short on policy ambition. It illuminates the right issues. Technological change and artificial intelligence. The ... <a title="Labor’s reset on climate and jobs is a political mirage" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/labors-reset-on-climate-and-jobs-is-a-political-mirage-126013/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s reset on climate and jobs is a political mirage">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jan McDonald, Professor of Environmental Law, University of Tasmania Environment Minister Sussan Ley yesterday announced a ten-yearly review of Australia’s national environmental laws. It could not come at a more critical time, as the environment struggles under unprecedented development pressures, climate change impacts and a crippling drought. ... <a title="Our nature laws are being overhauled. Here are 7 things we must fix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/our-nature-laws-are-being-overhauled-here-are-7-things-we-must-fix-126021/" aria-label="Read more about Our nature laws are being overhauled. Here are 7 things we must fix">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: Medium [https://bit.ly/2o1ytEo]. Analysis by Ronald F Pol from AMLassurance.com (Dr Pol’s PhD is in policy effectiveness, outcomes and money laundering) The modern anti-money laundering system (which makes banks and other firms check identity documents and scan billions of financial transactions) doesn’t stop crime. Criminals keep up to 99.9% of the earnings from misery, and a ... <a title="Ronald F Pol: The war on money laundering has failed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/ronald-f-pol-the-war-on-money-laundering-has-failed/" aria-label="Read more about Ronald F Pol: The war on money laundering has failed">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Fenelon, Research fellow in monotreme and marsupial reproduction and development, University of Melbourne Putting your pregnancy on pause until the time is right to give birth sounds like something out of a sci-fi novel, but for many mammals what’s known as “embryonic diapause” is an essential ... <a title="Some animals pause their own pregnancies, but how they do it is still a mystery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/some-animals-pause-their-own-pregnancies-but-how-they-do-it-is-still-a-mystery-125635/" aria-label="Read more about Some animals pause their own pregnancies, but how they do it is still a mystery">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dan Woodman, TR Ashworth Associate Professor in Sociology, University of Melbourne You may have noticed the 9-to-5 work day is disappearing. We increasingly live our lives according to our individual schedules, although these are rarely completely within our individual control. As our working lives become increasingly 24-7, ... <a title="As the 9-to-5 work day disappears, our lives are growing more out of sync" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/as-the-9-to-5-work-day-disappears-our-lives-are-growing-more-out-of-sync-125800/" aria-label="Read more about As the 9-to-5 work day disappears, our lives are growing more out of sync">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Two prominent indigenous Australians, Tom Calma and Marcia Langton have been appointed to chair a senior advisory group to oversee an extensive process for developing options for an indigenous “voice to government”. The process will also develop ways to get ... <a title="Proposed indigenous ‘voice’ will be to government rather than to parliament" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/proposed-indigenous-voice-will-be-to-government-rather-than-to-parliament-126031/" aria-label="Read more about Proposed indigenous ‘voice’ will be to government rather than to parliament">Read more</a>
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October 30, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Caroline Homer, Co-Program Director: Maternal and Child Health, Burnet Institute Having a baby at a birth centre is as safe as giving birth in hospital, according to our research, published today in the journal BMJ Open. Women who give birth in a birth centre are also less ... <a title="Having a baby at a birth centre is as safe as hospital but results in less intervention" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/10/30/having-a-baby-at-a-birth-centre-is-as-safe-as-hospital-but-results-in-less-intervention-125732/" aria-label="Read more about Having a baby at a birth centre is as safe as hospital but results in less intervention">Read more</a>