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UniSA Researcher
September 2006
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A research newsletter of the University of South Australia
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 Paving
the way for clean water savings
UniSA researchers are developing high
strength porous pavers that not only clean stormwater runoff, but
harvest it for reuse. This research represents a significant step
forward in urban stormwater catchment design that integrates ecology
with urban living.
full story |
 A big hit for mineral recovery
Researchers at UniSA’s Ian Wark Research Institute have been awarded
an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage grant in collaboration with
industry worth almost $4.5 million to develop novel methods to improve
recovery of minerals from crushed ore. full story |
 Barriers to achieving sustainable water management
Only one-third of water supply chief executive officers surveyed across the nation are confident that their companies or enterprises can achieve sustainable water management, a University of South Australia study shows.
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 Language education goes deeper
If UniSA languages, and applied linguistics expert, Angela Scarino has anything to say about it, learning a language in Australia will soon become a deeper experience than just that struggle with vocabulary and grammar. full story |
