In midst of #biodiversity crisis, the 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒚 𝒔𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒈𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒄𝒉 𝒕𝒐 𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒆. Nature Insights is kicking off '𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑦 𝐼𝑛𝑠𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑦 𝑆𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟' on May 14. tinyurl.com/23vvzh3w

🚗Read on as Chris De Gruyter highlights the need for redirecting road funding, reallocating street space, safer speed limits, and breaks down 𝙒𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩? and 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙙𝙤? to keep our road safer for the next generation shorturl.at/cgluw
#NRSW

Get ready for National Road Safety Week 2024 #NRSW kicking off next week on May 5th!

It's time for us to join hands and pledge to #DriveSoOthersSurvive , ensuring everyone can #GetHomeSafe to their loved ones, every single day, without exceptions!

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🚨 Read on as Priya Kunjan highlights the details of this consequential case via The Guardian's latest article - theguardian.com/australia-news…
#Melbourne #PublicHousing #LegalNews #SupremeCourt

This Climate Spiral by NASA visualizes monthly global temperature anomalies (changes from an average) between the years 1880 and 2022. Read more about the climate spiral & how it went viral climate-lab-book.ac.uk/spirals/

#climateChange

🎬 Save The Date: '𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒔 𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝑩𝒆 𝑫𝒊𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒓𝒆𝒏𝒕' Film Premier on May 12 in Melbourne

Check out all screenings, timings, and grab your ticket here - thingswillbedifferent.com

📄 #FeatureFriday : Thami Croeser in 𝐏𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐮𝐢𝐭, the University of Melbourne magazine, with a new take mapping heat risk!
Read the article as Thami explains the '𝒖𝒓𝒃𝒂𝒏 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒊𝒔𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒇𝒇𝒆𝒄𝒕' and the need to '𝒅𝒆-𝒑𝒂𝒗𝒆' and '𝒓𝒆-𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒕': pursuit.unimelb.edu.au/articles/these…

A lot of new things are coming up at the Centre for Urban Research! Stay tuned with The #UrbanObserver , now on #LinkedIn - linkedin.com/newsletters/th…

#EarthDay Focus: 𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑤 𝑎 🌆 𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑟𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑎𝑛 𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑔𝑖𝑠𝑡’𝑠 🌳 𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒! Mark your calendars: events.humanitix.com/nature-insight…

📣 𝐅𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 focuses on ‘𝒓𝒆𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒄𝒊𝒕𝒚’.
Join us for ʟᴀᴜɴᴄʜ ᴇᴠᴇɴᴛ on 𝑨𝒑𝒓 18 at narrm ngarrgu.
For more details, check out participate.melbourne.vic.gov.au/fishermans-ben…

#ICYMI Check out Dr Chris De Gruyter's recent paper and findings on Melbourne's #transport and #housing policies to improve Melbourne's #sustainability , productivity and liveability. governmentnews.com.au/research-finds…

🚀 #HotOffThePress ! Read about Dr Chris De Gruyter's recent paper as he talks about better integration of transport and #housing policies to improve Melbourne's #sustainability , productivity and liveability.

🌏 #ICYMI '𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑷𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒕 𝑻𝒂𝒍𝒌𝒔' WOMADelaide facilitator and host Professor Chris Daniels of Green Adelaide and Uni of Adelaide talk '𝑾𝒊𝒍𝒅 𝑪𝒊𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒔' with Sarah Bekessy of RMIT University and Prof Darryl Jones of Griffith University.

New #research from RMIT Centre for Urban Research has found the number of #apartments in #Melbourne has almost doubled in the past two decades, while #PublicTransport services have barely increased at all. 🌆🚊🚌🚆rmit.edu.au/news/all-news/… #PT

Clearing vegetation for renewables, protecting the reef while exporting gas, cutting down trees in cities for safety/fire - policy clashes with terrible outcomes for the environment theconversation.com/out-of-alignme… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Professor Euan Ritchie 🌏 🌳 🐾 🔥 🎶 Cath Lovelock Biodiversity Council

#DYK 140,300 tonnes of meat are wasted per year in Australian households. Read how researchers from RMIT University, End Food Waste Australia and Meat & Livestock Australia aim to #BeatWastePollution by reducing this wastage and improving consumer practices. endfoodwaste.com.au/projects/consu…

This #ZeroWasteDay , we are happy to announce an upcoming project-'𝐓𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐝-𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐞-𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐝𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐱𝐭𝐬', led by Bhavna Middha. Read more about the project tinyurl.com/56cn64tc

❗NEW RELEASE❗'Australian Urban Policy: Prospects and Pathways' is out now! 🔖
Contributors argue that the urban policy gap needs to be addressed. This book offers new ideas that challenge policy orthodoxy. Get your copy here: press.anu.edu.au/publications/a…

📣 One week left! Apply for PhD Scholarship - $34,841 per year for 3 years - attached to the ARC Discovery 2023 project to identify whether neighbourhood liveability influences #MentalHealth and physical #health and #HealthyAgeing . tinyurl.com/d939w7ay

📣 Join us for launch of the RMIT Vietnam Asia-Pacific 'Smart and Sustainable Cities Research & Engagement Hub' in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam!
For those with an interest in cities, whether it is design, policy, or technologies, come along & get involved. tinyurl.com/2p9jkc7f