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Australian Island Arks

Australian Island Arks

Dorian Moro , Derek Ball , Sally Bryant

Australia is the custodian of a diverse range of continental and oceanic islands. From Heard and Macquarie in the sub-Antarctic, to temperate Lord Howe and Norfolk, to the tropical Cocos (Keeling) Islands and the islands of the Great Barrier …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Environmental Management

Blueprints for Tropical Dairy Farming

Blueprints for Tropical Dairy Farming

John Moran , Philip Chamberlain

Blueprints for Tropical Dairy Farming provides insight into the logistics, infrastructure and management required for the development of small and large dairy farms in tropical developing countries. Farmers will learn how to improve …

[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Livestock Management

Australian Wildlife After Dark

Australian Wildlife After Dark

Martyn Robinson , Bruce Thomson

Australia is a land of many unique animals, some of which are active only during the cooler evening and night-time and so are rarely seen. These are the after dark animals so widespread yet so little noticed by humans, whether in our backyards, …

[ Books ] Animals — Animals / Wildlife

Small Cattle for Small Farms

Small Cattle for Small Farms

Margo Hayes

Small cattle breeds are manageable to control and care for and perfect for lifestyle blocks and small farms. They can be bred commercially for beef but their docile temperaments and small size also make them especially suitable for hobby …

[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Livestock Management

Carbon Accounting and Savanna Fire Management

Carbon Accounting and Savanna Fire Management

Brett P Murphy , Andrew C Edwards , CP (Mick) Meyer , Jeremy Russell-Smith

In the context of Australia’s developing carbon economy, fire management helps to abate emissions of greenhouse gases and is an important means of generating carbon credits. The vast high-rainfall savannas of northern Australia are one of …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Fire

New Forests

New Forests

Sadanandan S Nambiar , Ian I Ferguson

There is no question that the timber industry needs to adopt sustainable practices that ensure a future for the industry. This book goes well beyond simply growing commercial tree plantations for wood production. It explores new forests …

[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Agroforestry

Managing and Conserving Grassy Woodlands

Managing and Conserving Grassy Woodlands

S S McIntyre , JG JG McIvor , KM KM Heard

In eastern Australia, grassy eucalypt woodlands have been under severe pressure from agricultural development, with problems of land degradation and species decline being most severe in the cropping lands of south-eastern Australia. …

[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Landcare

Landscape and Building Design for Bushfire Areas

Landscape and Building Design for Bushfire Areas

Caird Ramsay , Lisle Rudolph

Shortlisted in TAFE Vocational Education category in the 2004 Australian Awards for Excellence in Educational Publishing. The devastation wreaked by bushfires on Australian homes and landscapes is an all too familiar scenario. …

[ Books ] Built Environment — Built Environment / Building

Biodiversity

Biodiversity

Steve Morton , Andy Sheppard , Mark Lonsdale

Australians have stewardship of a beautiful, diverse and unique environment. We have long had a sense that the biodiversity of this country is special. Yet, despite our sense of its importance, in many parts of our country biodiversity is …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Biodiversity and Ecology

Living Architecture

Living Architecture

Graeme Hopkins , Christine Goodwin

Extensively illustrated with photographs and drawings, Living Architecture highlights the most exciting green roof and living wall projects in Australia and New Zealand within an international context. Cities around the world …

[ Books ] Built Environment — Built Environment / Landscape Architecture

Make It Safe

Make It Safe

CSIRO Food and Nutritional Sciences

All people involved with preparation of food for the commercial or retail market need a sound understanding of the food safety risks associated with their specific products and, importantly, how to control these risks. Failure to control …

[ Books ] Food & Agriculture — Food & Agriculture / Food and Beverages

Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design

Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design

John Read , Peter Stacey

Guidelines for Open Pit Slope Design is a comprehensive account of the open pit slope design process. Created as an outcome of the Large Open Pit (LOP) project, an international research and technology transfer project on rock slope …

[ Books ] Physical Sciences — Physical Sciences / Mining and Resources

Guidelines for Surveying Soil and Land Resources

Guidelines for Surveying Soil and Land Resources

NJ McKenzie , MJ Grundy , R Webster , AJ Ringrose-Voase

Guidelines for Surveying Soil and Land Resources promotes the development and implementation of consistent methods and standards for conducting soil and land resource surveys in Australia. These surveys are primarily field operations …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Soils

Ecohydrology

Ecohydrology

Derek Eamus , Tom Hatton , Peter Cook , Christine Colvin

Ecohydrology: Vegetation Function, Water and Resource Management describes and provides a synthesis of the different disciplines required to understand the sustainable management of water in the environment in order to tackle issues …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Natural Resources

Beyond Drought

Beyond Drought

Linda Courtenay Botterill , Melanie Fisher

The unpredictability of Australia’s climate poses real challenges for practices that were developed based on the relative predictability of a European climate. More recently, policy has been moving towards accepting drought as a reality, …

[ Books ] Natural Environment — Natural Environment / Water