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The Wrap: News Vol.6 No.5 May 07

Research to Reality: the postgraduate experience: The Institute’s postgraduate students and their supervisors recently took another intellectual leap forward during their annual two-day postgraduate retreat held at Lilyvale in the Royal National Park earlier this month. This year’s theme was “Research to Reality: creating and communicating change”.

Subsidising Pollution: Renewable energy industries appear to be labouring under a serious market distortion caused by the generous subsidies enjoyed by greenhouse-polluting industries in Australia.

Going backwards can be progress: What is needed to deal with rapid growth in the world’s urban population and frequent water scarcity in many regions?

Consulting far – and wide – in Vietnam: A series of stakeholder workshops in Hanoi and Nam Dinh were an opportunity for Jade Herriman to contribute her experience in process design, action planning and community consultation with Australian local government.

Energetic Debate: The Australian Technology Network of universities (ATN), of which UTS is a member, brought the national energy debate to the regional centres of Kalgoorlie (WA) and Whyalla (SA) this month.

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