Western Australia
Book
The role of natural forests in carbon storage, part 2: biomass carbon stocks in the Great Western Woodlands
To help examine the role of natural forests and woodlands in storing carbon, this report presents a landscape-wide green carbon account of the 'Great Western Woodlands.' Understanding the role of natural ecosystems in carbon storage is an important part of solving the climate change problem. For the first time, we provide an overview of the...
Discussion paper
Mid West Radio Quiet Zone: discussion paper on proposed regulatory measures
Australia-New Zealand and South Africa have been shortlisted as two possible locations to host the Square Kilometre Array, one of the largest and most ambitious international science projects ever devised. This discussion paper canvasses regulatory measures to provide enhanced protection for the Mid West Radio Quiet Zone located in remote Western Australia and to further...
Evaluation
Evaluation of the Child Protection Scheme of Income Management and Voluntary Income Management measures in Western Australia
In 2008 the Australian Government implemented a trial of two separate measures of income management in Western Australia - the Child Protection Scheme of Income Management (CPSIM) and the Voluntary Income Management (VIM). The trials were conducted in the remote Kimberley region and in metropolitan area of Perth. This report presents the results of the...
Report
Growing future innovators: A new approach to learning programs for young people
This scoping study includes a detailed review of local, national and international policy relating to arts, education and innovation and case studies of innovative and best practice schools education programs delivered by eighteen contemporary arts organisations in Australia and the UK. It also contains a set of recommendations for how contemporary arts organisations can work...
Report
Indigenous homelessness
This research is to undertake a comparative analysis of Indigenous homelessness in the contrasting settings of major cities and regional country town centres. The research sought to compare the understandings of Indigenous homelessness held by Indigenous homeless people, and those of the providers of services to Indigenous homeless people. It offers an analysis of the...