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Mapping the digital gap: Wilcannia, NSW 2024 community update report
This report outlines updated findings on digital inclusion in Wilcannia to assist with understanding and addressing the barriers to digital inclusion in remote communities. It highlights improvements in some indicators but declining mobile phone access and internet affordability issues.
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The carbon capacity nexus: a framework for supply-side industrial emission reduction pledges
This report presents a framework to support the development of supply-side climate pledges in emissions-intensive sectors, using the steel industry as an example. Focusing on the 'carbon-capacity nexus' – the relationship between industrial capacity and carbon emissions – it identifies key actions that governments and companies can take to reduce emissions through adjustments in industrial...
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A report on the experience of racism for Uber riders and drivers
This report presents the findings of a project investigating the experiences of racism in Uber among both riders and drivers in Melbourne between November 2022 and February 2023. Findings from the project should inform regulations of the relevant government agencies and can also inform Uber’s policies. The report provides two case studies and makes five...
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The Activity Centre Program is redistributive
The Victorian Government has been releasing more details about their housing policy: the Train and Tram Zone Activity Centres. This paper explores the program in the context of equity. It finds that through a focus on building in established areas, the program is an opportunity to redistribute wealth and means to a greater number of...
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Defence 2025: dollars and decisions
This report aims to help the Australian Government and its defence apparatus negotiate Australia's security environment at a time of great global upheaval. It presents the new realities of the Australian-US alliance, examines how $59 billion p.a. in taxpayers’ money is being spent and concludes with recommendations for a Minister for Defence after the 2025...