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Changing geographies of fashion during Covid‐19: The Australian case
Published 2021COVID-19 has impacted a range of industries, of which the fashion industry is no exception. Here, we examine the effects of COVID‐19 on the geographies of that industry in Australia. We use a path‐dependency framework to ...Article -
COVID-19, indigenous peoples, local communities and natural resource governance
Published 2021We report on how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Indigenous peoples and local communities (IPLCs), especially those who govern, manage and conserve their lands and waters. We explore the themes of access ...Article -
Developing systems and capacities to protect animals in catastrophic fires.
Published 2024-07-12This report details the findings and recommendations from the Australian Government funded project "Developing systems and capacities to protect animals in catastrophic fires." The project interviewed over sixty people in ...Report, Research -
Empowering Communities, Harnessing Local Knowledges: Self-Organising Systems for Disaster Risk Reduction - Findings Report (April 2024)
Published 2024The Self-Organising Systems to Minimise Future Disaster Risk – Findings Report is a collaborative effort between the Sydney Environment Institute and the University Centre for Rural Health, both at the University of Sydney, ...Report, Research -
Immune responses in COVID-19 respiratory tract and blood reveal mechanisms of disease severity
Published 2021ABSTRACT Although the respiratory tract is the primary site of SARS-CoV-2 infection and the ensuing immunopathology, respiratory immune responses are understudied and urgently needed to understand mechanisms underlying ...Preprint -
Preparing for emergencies with your animals: A community conversation guide.
Published 2024-07-17This guide will help you take the time with some trusted neighbours, family, friends or community members to make sure that your and their animals will be as safe as possible, come fire, flood, or other emergency.InteractiveResource -
Stories are the Toolkit: Community-led Disaster Response, Recovery and Adaptation
Published 2024‘Stories are the Toolkit’ is a vignette series that illuminates the actions taken by communities as they faced recent disaster events. The stories are based on interviews with 68 individuals who, in their different ways, ...Other -
Tracking the international spread of SARS-CoV-2 lineages B.1.1.7 and B.1.351/501Y-V2 with grinch
Published 2021Late in 2020, two genetically-distinct clusters of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) with mutations of biological concern were reported, one in the United Kingdom and one in South Africa. Using ...Article