Science
Broad subject area
Briefing paper
Introducing integrated e-government in Australia
Australia has fallen behind many other countries by failing to adopt an integrated approach to e-government that joins up all government services across the three tiers of government. For citizens, this makes life harder than it needs to be and consumes time that could be spent on other things.
Conference paper
Privacy concerns and acceptance of government surveillance in Australia
This research sought to examine the factors influencing public acceptance of government surveillance in Australia.
Article
Data sovereignty, community control and better outcomes
How data sovereignty can empower First Australian communities to define success on their own terms, and in so doing, improve outcomes for people.
Report
Independent Scientific Panel Inquiry into Hydraulic Fracture Stimulation in Western Australia: final report
As part of its report, the Panel has made 91 findings regarding the risks, public concern and regulation of onshore hydraulic fracture stimulation, and 44 recommendations as to how those risks and concerns might be further reduced should the state government choose to lift the current moratorium on hydraulic fracture stimulation in Western Australia.
Report
Gaming micro-transactions for chance-based items
Gaming micro-transactions for chance-based items, called 'loot boxes' for the purposes of this inquiry, are included in some video games to provide players with away to obtain virtual items for in-game use.