How #CoastSnap is helping Ghana's fishing industry tackle it's "golden seaweed" problem UNSW Global Water Institute

Well said Minister: "Sharpe said every community in NSW should have confidence in the management of their local waterways and their ongoing protection for future generations." theguardian.com/australia-news…

Following the story in #Walgett? Check out this Yuwaya Ngarra-li: 'Vision' webinar on Tues 9 May. Hear from Dharriwaa Elders Grp @dharriwaaeldersgrp.bsky.soci Walgett AMS Health UNSW Global Water Institute & The George Institute for Global Health on survey methodology & findings as well as community-led efforts to improve food & water security👉events.humanitix.com/yn-webinar-und…

The White Sands Senior Living community in La Jolla California have their own #CoastSnap station and have been collecting data for over a year. It was wonderful to pay them a visit & see their excitement in participating in coastal monitoring...got the 5 star treatment too!

Don't forget to register for this webinar on the crisis in #Walgett! It's happening at 2pm AEST on Tuesday 9th May - events.humanitix.com/yn-webinar-und…

Our wonderful UNSW Global Water Institute colleague Martin Andersen is working with the excellent Walgett River Ranger team this week during UNSW term break.

New UNSW paper suggests that thermal #desal via #MED using electrolyser waste heat can be less costly than alternatives & produce surplus #water, challenging the notion that seawater #desal via #ReverseOsmosis will feed Australia’s green #hydrogen future - authors.elsevier.com/a/1h47b1HxM516…

#WorldEnvironmentDay is all about solutions to #PlasticPollution! We're proud to report that UNSW is working with retailers, staff & students to eliminate problematic single-use plastics, make packaging recyclable or compostable & reduce use of single-use coffee cups & bottles.

💬 "...what is clear is that coral disease prevalence is climbing across the globe..." A UNSW study has found that coral disease tripled over the past 25 years and could increase to 76.8% by 2100 if temperatures continue to rise at current rates. 🪸 newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-t…

On #WorldOceansDay, we’re pleased to share that the UNSW #water community is working on a sea of projects that are helping to conserve & sustainably use the #oceans, seas & marine resources. Explore what we're doing to achieve #SDG14 - edi.unsw.edu.au/sustainability… #UNSW #SDGs #UN

🏆Congratulations to Christine Corby, CEO of Walgett AMS Health, who has just been appointed a member (AM) in the general division in the Order of Australia! She is recognised for significant service to Indigenous health, and to the community of Walgett.

Some good news and a great pic from the Mekong! More about this project, led by UNSW's Jes Sammut can be found on the UNSW Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences website - unsw.edu.au/research/ecosy…

🍃Great editorial in the latest issue of nature on importance of community-led, evidence based solutions to achieve #SDG6 targets. Fabulous leadership by Dharriwaa Elders Grp @dharriwaaeldersgrp.bsky.soci, Yuwaya Ngarra-li: 'Vision' and The George Institute for Global Health supported by Sera L. Young & HWISE tools - nature.com/articles/d4158…

Congrats to the Waterbirds Aerial Survey Team Ecosystem Science & @NSWDPIE_Water for being awarded a #EurekaPrize for Applied Environmental Research!🏅 The #wildlife🦢survey is one of the largest & longest-running in the world with huge conservation benefits - australian.museum/get-involved/e…

Congrats to Jes Sammut UNSW Science who received $2.6m+ from ACIAR to keep improving fish farming in PNG! Project impacts include health benefits, sustainable livelihoods, crime & war reduction, less violence against women & better education - unsw.edu.au/news/2023/09/f…

Excited to co-chair our APEC project meeting with friend and former PhD student, Dr Hatim Albasri. We are developing a plan with delegates from APEC economies to reduce microplastics in the aquaculture supply chain. UNSW Science UNSW Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences Ecosystem Science UNSW Global Water Institute Hatim Albasri

Congrats to kefeng zhang UNSW Engineering on the completion of some important research on #stormwater recycling! On 14 Nov, Water Research Australia is holding a workshop to discuss findings & recommendations for updating Aus Guidelines for Water Recycling - waterra.com.au/event/project-…

🌱We love working with communities & supporting projects like this one on Ngemba-Baakindji Country in Bourke, NSW - improving #FoodSecurity, #health & employment opportunities. Looking forward to further collaboration this year! ruralhealth.org.au/partyline/arti…