anu press aug 2009 (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Research on real-world problems-like restoration of wetlands, the needs of the elderly, effective disaster response and the future of the airline industry-requires expert knowledge from a range of disciplines, as well as from stakeholders affected by the problem and those in a position to do something about it. This book charts new territory in taking a systematic approach to research integration using dialogue methods to bring together multiple perspectives. It links specific dialogue methods to particular research integration tasks.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Pacific Islanders have engaged in transnational practices since their first settlement of the many islands in the region. As they moved beyond the Pacific and settled in nations such as New Zealand, the U.S. and Australia these practices intensified and over time have profoundly shaped both home and diasporic communities.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Research over the past decade in health, employment, life expectancy, child mortality, and household income has confirmed that Indigenous Australians are still Australia's most disadvantaged group.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Australian National University was conceived in the mid-1940s to serve Australia's post-war needs for advanced research and postgraduate training. It quickly embraced the ideals and traditions of Oxford and Cambridge and undergraduate teaching was introduced in 1960, following amalgamation with Canberra University College.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Agriculture dominates the rural economy of Papua New Guinea (PNG). More than five million rural dwellers (80% of the population) earn a living from subsistence agriculture and selling crops in domestic and international markets. Many aspects of agriculture in PNG are described in this data-rich book.