In the wake of a major earthquake on the island of Lombok in Indonesia, Dr Jonatan Lassa, a senior lecturer in Humanitarian, Emergency and Disaster Management at CDU, asks the question: is it time for Indonesia to embrace radical change? See why he's calling on authorities to prepare for tourists, look beyond technological solutions, and act now with building standards reform. This article has been adapted from an article originally published on The Conversation.
Dr Penny Wurm is an ecologist with a research background in wetland and invasive species ecology.
Reptiles lose a significant proportion of body water through evaporative water loss (EWL) which can present challenges to survival in arid environments. This seminar will look at whether EWL rates and thermal preferences differed across species, were associated with climate, and could shift to adapt to local conditions
Prospective students will meet with hundreds of short course, higher education and vocational training options at the intersection of the outback and the tropics, known as the Crossroads of the North.
Learn about the relationship between Australian Indigenous people and the Environment - Analyse the impact that Indigenous knowledge systems can have on natural and cultural resources management
After spending time working in the hospitality industry during her gap year, Zoe decided it was time to upskill with a vocational training course in hospitality and event management. In just two years, she's finished three TAFE qualifications and has been nominated as a finalist in the NT Training Awards.
Fire season in the Northern Territory is officially upon us, and Central Australia is not out of the inferno just yet. CDU's Northern Institute Research Development Officer and fire expert Rohan Fisher is worried there is still time for a massive fire event in the Central Desert region.
The sky’s the limit at the Crossroads of the North where Charles Darwin University (CDU) will demonstrate its burgeoning capabilities in drone education, training and research at the CDU Katherine Rural Campus Open Day tomorrow.