Southern Cross Environmental Innovations Research

Papers from 2011

Bridging the gap from skills assessment and problem-based learning: lessons from the coalface of scholarly engagement with curriculum development, William E. Boyd

Customer response to carbon labelling of groceries, Jerome K. Vanclay, John Shortiss, Scott Aulsebrook, Angus M. Gillespie, Ben C. Howell, Rhoda Johanni, Michael J. Maher, Kelly M. Mitchell, Mark D. Stewart, and Jim Yates

The balance between facilitation and competition in mixtures of Eucalyptus and Acacia changes as stands develop, David I. Forrester, Jerome K. Vanclay, and Robert I. Forrester

Papers from 2010

A combined phase I and II open label study on the effects of a seaweed extract nutrient complex on osteoarthritis, Stephen P. Myers, Joan O'Connor, J Helen Fitton, Lyndon O. Brooks, Margaret I. Rolfe, Paul A. Connellan, Hans Wohlmuth, Phillip A. Cheras, and Carol A. Morris

Activating the teaching-research nexus in smaller universities: case studies highlighting diversity of practice, William E. Boyd, Meg O'Reilly, Daniel J. Bucher, Kath Fisher, Anja Morton, Peter Lynton Harrison, Elaine Nuske, Rebecca Coyle, and Karyn Rendall

A forced titration study of the antioxidant and immunomodulatory effects of Ambrotose AO supplement, Stephen P. Myers, Lesley M. Stevenson, Phillip A. Cheras, Joan M. O'Connor, Lyndon O. Brooks, Margeret I. Rolfe, Paul A. Connellan, and Carol A. Morris

A workshop and software package to reduce environmental and financial impacts – StockPlan, M J. McPhee, Michael B. Whelan, B L. Davies, G P. Meaker, P Graham, and P M. Carberry

Direct male parental care observed in wild sugar gliders, Ross L. Goldingay

Engaging complex geographical issues: An evaluation of mind mapping as an interactive learning tool, David J. Lloyd, William E. Boyd, and Kristin A. den Exter

Examining the potential impacts of sea level rise on coastal wetlands in north-eastern NSW, Australia, Clement E. Akumu, Sumith Pathirana, Serwan MJ Baban, and Daniel J. Bucher

Expansion dynamics of mono-specific, temperate mangroves and sedimentation in two embayments of a barrier-enclosed lagoon, Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand, Debra J. Stokes, Terry R. Healy, and Penelope J. Cooke

Fragrance in rice (Oryza sativa) is associated with reduced yield under salt treatment, Timothy L. Fitzgerald, Daniel LE Waters, Lyndon O. Brooks, and Robert J. Henry

Global threats to human water security and river biodiversity, Charles J. Vörösmarty, P B. McIntyre, Mark O. Gessner, David Dudgeon, A Prusevich, P Green, S Glidden, Stuart E. Bunn, Caroline A. Sullivan, C Reidy Liermann, and P M. Davies

Hallmarks of an effective non-governmental organisation: the formation and management of Australia's Wentworth Group, Jerome K. Vanclay

Integrated water resources management of overexploited hydrogeological systems using Object-Oriented Bayesian Networks, J L. Molina, John Bromley, J L. García-Aróstegui, Caroline A. Sullivan, and J Benavente

Integrating social and environmental change in prehistory: a discussion of the role of landscape as a heuristic in defining prehistoric possibilities in NE Thailand, William E. Boyd and Nigel Chang

Land-based Mulloway (Argyrosomus japonicus) farming: a diversification opportunity for Northern NSW prawn farmers, Jeffrey A. Guy, Erika Cross, Kenneth Cowden, and Andrew Carroll

Land-use change conflict arising from plantation forestry expansion: views across Australian fence-lines, Andrea J. Leys and Jerome K. Vanclay

Laterite nodules: a credible source of iron ore in iron age northeast Thailand?, Hayden James Cawte and William E. Boyd

Mind mapping as an interactive tool for engaging complex geographical issues, David J. Lloyd, William E. Boyd, and Kristin A. den Exter

Modelling methane emission from wetlands in north-eastern NSW, Australia using Landsat ETM+, Clement E. Akumu, Sumith Pathirana, Serwan MJ Baban, and Daniel J. Bucher

Monitoring coastal wetland communities in north-eastern NSW using ASTER and Landsat satellite data, Clement E. Akumu, Sumith Pathirana, Serwan MJ Baban, and Daniel J. Bucher

Planning for climate change in New South Wales: do planning laws and climate change litigation hinder or help?, Nicole Rogers

Population ecology of the nectar-feeding squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) in remnant forest in subtropical Australia, David Sharpe and Ross L. Goldingay

Promoting adaptive water management in the Orange Senqu river basin: a NeWater case study, Caroline A. Sullivan, Chris Dickens, Myles Mander, Muriel Bonjean, Douglas Macfarlane, S Bharwani, Neela Matin, K van Nieukerk, N Diederichs, A Taylor, M SC King-Okumu, N Kranz, S Bisaro, A Zabala, A Romero, P Huntjens, and D Knoesen

Quantifying water vulnerability: a multi-dimensional approach, Caroline A. Sullivan

Report on indicators for water stress, Caroline A. Sullivan, M Manez, S Schmidt, E Moors, E Preziosi, S Loubier, D Inman, K Tarnacki, I van den Wyngaert, A FM Olsthoorn, J Fröbrich, B Blümling, P Koundouri, S Panebianco, Anna Marie Giacomello, Dirk Günther, and D Jones

Riparian vegetation change on the Clarence River floodplain, P Rose, Alison Specht, Michael B. Whelan, and Brett J. Stubbs

Roads and wildlife: impacts, mitigation and implications for wildlife management in Australia, Brendan D. Taylor and Ross L. Goldingay

Robust relationships for simple plantation growth models based on sparse data, Jerome K. Vanclay

Seasonal changes in pod characteristics of eastern Australian humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae), Hervey Bay 1992–2005, Trish Franklin, Wally Franklin, Lyndon O. Brooks, Peter Harrison, Phillip Clapham, and Peter R. Baverstock

Site index prediction of Eucalyptus dunnii Maiden plantations with soil and site parameters in sub-tropical eastern Australia, John C. Grant, J Doland Nichols, Geoff B. Smith, Paul S. Brennan, and Jerome K. Vanclay

Social learning: a knowledge and capacity building approach for adaptive co-management of contested landscapes, Andrea J. Leys and Jerome K. Vanclay

Social learning for resolving community conflict over land-use change to plantation forestry, Andrea Jane Leys

Stakeholder engagement in social learning to resolve controversies over land-use change to plantation forestry, Andrea J. Leys and Jerome K. Vanclay

The adaptive water resource management handbook, Jaroslav Mysiak, Hans Jorgen Henrikson, Caroline A. Sullivan, John Bromley, and Claudia Pahl-Wostl

Variation in the home-range size of the squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis), Ross L. Goldingay, David Sharpe, and M DJ Dobson

Water and poverty in rural China: developing an instrument to assess the multiple dimensions of water and poverty, Alasdair Cohen and Caroline A. Sullivan

Wild time, Nicole Rogers

Papers from 2009

Assessing water vulnerability in the Orange River Basin in South Africa, Caroline A. Sullivan, N Diederichs, and Myles Mander

Basic fish health management for prawn farmers, M Landos and Jeffrey A. Guy

Bias in the journal impact factor, Jerome K. Vanclay

Book review: Lawrence E. Stevens and Vicky J. Meteretsky, Editors, Aridland Springs in North America: Ecology and Conservation (foreword by Gary Paul Nabhan), The University of Tucson Press, and The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, William E. Boyd

Calibrating the self-thinning frontier, Jerome K. Vanclay and Peter J. Sands

Can road-crossing structures improve population viability of an urban gliding mammal?, Brendan D. Taylor and Ross L. Goldingay

Characteristics of tree hollows used by Australian birds and bats, Ross L. Goldingay

Childhood motor skill proficiency as a predictor of adolescent physical activity, Lisa M. Barnett, Eric van Beurden, Philip J. Morgan, Lyndon O. Brooks, and John R. Beard

Classifying sheep grazing environments using satellite data to quantify genotype by environment interactions, Michael B. Whelan, D J. Cottle, K G. Geenty, and D J. Brown

Conservation and values: global cetacean summary report, Peter Lynton Harrison, Daniel Burns, Christine Fury, and Greg O. Luker

Developing the research proposal, William E. Boyd

Development aid and access to water and sanitation in sub-Saharan Africa, Marco Stampini, Adeleke Salami, and Caroline A. Sullivan

Diet of the squirrel glider in a fragmented landscape near Mackay, central Queensland, Tina M. Ball, Eddie Adams, and Ross L. Goldingay

Ecological prioritisation of estuaries in the Waikato Region, Debra J. Stokes, Malene Felsing, and Catherine Beard

Economic assessment of an intra-specific cross of silver perch (Bidyanus bidyanus Mitchell) for commercial farming, Jeffrey A. Guy, Bill Johnston, and Oscar J. Cacho

Effects of unilateral electromyostimulation superimposed on voluntary training on strength and cross-sectional area, Pedro Bezerra, Shi Zhou, Zachary Crowley, Lyndon O. Brooks, and Andrew Hooper

Evaluating academic governance processes and structures: Ethical dilemmas and academic governance development, William E. Boyd

Examining coastal erosion issues in Darwin, Northern Australia using filed based data and geoinformatics, Serwan MJ Baban, Sumith Pathirana, K Aliasgar, and Abdulla Habibi

Examining the impact of climate change on the spatial distribution of coastal wetland communities in the northeast NSW, Sumith Pathirana, Clement E. Akumu, and Serwan MJ Baban

Formulating and conceptualizing the research problem, William E. Boyd

Gliding performance and its relevance to gap crossing by the squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis), Ross L. Goldingay and Brendan D. Taylor

Heterosis in fingerlings from a diallel cross between two wild strains of silver perch (Bidyanus bidyanus), Jeffrey A. Guy, Dean R. Jerry, and Stuart J. Rowland

Improving dimensional stability in plantation-grown E. pilularis and E. dunnii, Carolyn A. Raymond, Michael Henson, Marie-Chantale Pelletier, Steve Boyton, Bill Joe, Dane Thomas, Helen Smith, and Jerome K. Vanclay

Joseph Banks and the continuing influence of European colonisation on Australian herbal practice, Sue Evans

Law and liberty in a time of climate change, Nicole Rogers

Law and liberty in a time of climate change (Presentation), Nicole Rogers

Managing water use from forest plantations, Jerome K. Vanclay

North coast planners Aboriginal site awareness workshop manual, William E. Boyd and David Lloyd

Poverty and the ethics of water development, Caroline A. Sullivan

Prospects for integrated timber–forage–livestock agroforestry systems for economic diversification in West Timor farming communities, Paul van Nimwegen, David J. Lloyd, and Jerome K. Vanclay

Relationships between pasture availability, wool profiles and staple strength in different sheep grazing environments, K G. Geenty, Michael B. Whelan, and A J. Smith

Review of issues on water storage in international development, Michael C. Acreman, Richard Harding, Caroline A. Sullivan, Charles Stratford, Francis Farquharson, Gwyn Rees, Helen Houghton-Carr, Ian Gale, Roger Calow, Alan MacDonald, and John Chilton

Study of potential risk of dengue disease outbreak in Sri Lanka using GIS and statistical modelling, Sumith Pathirana, Masato Kawabata, and Rohitha Goonatilake

Supporting strengths: securing adaptation to climate change impacts in developing countries, Caroline A. Sullivan

Surface elevation changes and sediment characteristics of intertidal surfaces undergoing mangrove expansion and mangrove removal, Waikaraka Estuary, Tauranga Harbour, New Zealand, Debra J. Stokes, Terry R. Healy, and Penelope J. Cooke

Sustainable private native forestry – timber production, biodiversity and soil and water indicators and their applicability to northeast NSW, V Alex Jay, David Sharpe, J Doland Nichols, and Jerome K. Vanclay

Talking to judges about the art of judging: an annotated performance text, Greta Mary Bird and Nicole Rogers

Teaching GIS and remote sensing undergraduate courses externally: reflections on a decade of experience, Sumith Pathirana

The art and performance of judging, Greta Mary Bird and Nicole Rogers

The economic impact of low cost imported Asian prawns on the NSW aquaculture industry, Jeffrey A. Guy

The impacts of Alqueva Dam in the development of the region, Fantina Tedim, Caroline A. Sullivan, and Marco Estrela

Tree diameter, height and stocking in even-aged forests, Jerome K. Vanclay

Use of artificial tree hollows by Australian birds and bats, Ross L. Goldingay and Jane R. Stevens

Use of fauna road-crossing structures in north-eastern New South Wales, Ian F. Hayes and Ross L. Goldingay