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Tuesday 30 June 2026
UOW hosts global experts to tackle forced displacement as an international crime
Read more about UOW hosts global experts to tackle forced displacement as an international crimeWednesday 24 June 2026
UOW remains in world’s top 50 for THE Sustainability Impact Ratings
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Backcountry visitors are leaving poo piles in the Australian Alps – and it’s a problem
When you think of backcountry snow adventures, you think of pristine wilderness. But there’s a problem: what to do with your poo.
We helped fill a major climate change knowledge gap, thanks to 130,000-year-old sediment in Sydney lakes
Our new research investigated how erosion transports carbon to the bottom of lakes, where it’ll never be released into the atmosphere.
Pedalling for change
For bikes to get more gravity in the Australian transport network, we need to reposition the car as a well-behaved co-host of the road rather than its rightful owner
UOW experts available for comment this week (20 - 24 September)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
UOW experts available for comment this week (13 - 17 September)
UOW academics provide expert commentary, opinion and analysis on a range of ongoing and breaking news stories
The book that changed me
Hugh Brody’s The Other Side of Eden showed what hunter-gatherer societies can teach us today