Recent Publications

Peer-reviewed papers

Bamberry, G., & Dale, P. (2009) Telecommunications and Regional Development. Australasian Journal of Regional Studies, 15(2):135-152

Yarrow, M., Marin, V.H., Finlayson, M., Tironi, A., Delgado, L.E., & Fischer, F. (2009) The ecology of Egeria densa Planchon (Liliopsida: Alismatales):A wetland ecosystem engineer, Revista Chilena de Historia Natural, 82; 299-313

Sherwood, J.E., Barnett, D., Barnett, N.W., Dover, K., Howitt, J., Li, H., Kew, P., Mondon. J. (2009) Deployment of DGT Units in Marine Waters to Assess the Environmental Risk from a Deep Sea Tailings Outfall, Analytica Chimica Acta, 652, 215-223

Durant, R., Luck, G.W. & Matthews, A. (2009) Nest-box use by arboreal mammals in a peri-urban landscape. Wildlife Research, 36, 565-73

Luck, G.W., Chan, K.M.A. & Fay, J.P. (2009) Protecting ecosystem services and biodiversity in the world’s watersheds. Conservation Letters ,2, 179-88

Luck, G.W., Kremen, C., Harrington, R., Harrison, P.A. (2009) Response to Sagoff – The economic value of ecosystem services. BioScience, 59, 461-62

Luck, G.W., Smallbone, L.T. & O’Brien, R. (2009) Socio-economics and vegetation change in urban ecosystems: patterns in space and time. Ecosystems, 12, 604-20. IF: 2.7

Luck, G.W., Harrington, R., Harrison, P.A., Kremen, C., Berry, P.M., Bugter, R., Dawson, T.P., de Bello, F., Díaz, S., Feld, C.K., Haslett, J.R., Hering, D., Kontogianni, A., Lavorel, S., Rounsevell, M., Samways, M.J., Sandin, L., Settele, J., Sykes, M.T., van den Hove, S., Vandewalle, M. and Zobel, M. (2009) Quantifying the Contribution of Organisms to the Provision of Ecosystem Services. BioScience, 59, 223-35. IF: 4.1

Prober, S.M. & Lunt, I.D. (2009) Restoration of Themeda australis swards suppresses soil nitrate and enhances ecological resistance to invasion by exotic annuals. Biological Invasions, 11(2), 171-181

Humphries, P. and Winemiller, K.O. (2009) Historical impacts on river fauna, shifting baselines, and challenges for restoration. BioScience, 59: 673-684.

Millar, J. (2009). Adapting extension approaches to cultural environments in South East Asia: experiences from Laos and Indonesia. Extension and Farming Systems Journal , 5 (1); 143-148

Jie, F. and Parton, K.A. (2009) The need for improved skills in the Australian meat industry, International Review of Business Research Papers ,5 (4), 257-269

Read, D. and Parton, K.A. (2009) Economic deregulation and trade liberalization in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda: growth and poverty, Journal of Economic Issues 43(3), 567-586.

Liu, H., Parton, K.A., Zhou, Z-Y. and Cox, R.J. (2009) At-home meat consumption in China: an empirical study, Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 53(4), 485-501

Skinner, A.K., Lunt, I.D., Spooner, P.G. & McIntyre, S. (2009). The effect of soil compaction on germination and early growth of Eucalyptus albens and an exotic annual grass. Austral Ecology, 34(6), 698-704.

Stelling, A. Millar, J. Phengsavanh, P. & Stur. W. (2009) Establishing learning alliances between extension organisations: Key learnings from Laos. Extension and Farming Systems Journal, 5 (1); 43-52

Watson, D. M (2009) Parasitic plants as facilitators: more Dryad than Dracula? Special feature on Facilitation in Plant Communities in Journal of Ecology , 97, 1151–1159

Books

Pawar, M. S. (2009) Community Development in Asia and the Pacific. Routledge, New York

Spennemann, D.H. (2008) Luta: I Tiempon Aleman. Rota as seen through German Eyes 1899-1914. Retro-spect, an imprint of Heritage Futures International, Albury

Basu, P.K & Bandara, Y. (Eds.) (2009) WTO Accession and Socio-Economic Development in China. Woodhead Publishing Limited, Oxford, UK

Book chapters

Finlayson, C.M. (2009) Biotic pressures and their effects on wetland functioning. In: E Maltby & T Barker (Eds), The Wetlands Handbook, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford, UK. pp 667-688.

Argyrous, G & Bamberry, G. (2009) Cumulative Causation and Industrial Development: The Regional Stage. In Berger, S, (Ed) The Foundations of Non-Equilibrium Economics: the Principle of Circular and Cumulative Causation. London: Routledge.

Pawar, M. (2009)Community Development in China: Problems and prospects. In Parikshit, Basu and Yapa Bandara, (Ed) WTO Accession and Social Economic Development in China. Oxford: Chandos Publishing.

Pawar, M. and Cox, D. (2009) The importance of social development for the internationalization of social work. In Homfeldt, H. G. and Schneider, M. (Eds.) Soziale Arbeit and Soziale Entwicklung. Schneider Verlag, Baltmannsweiler

Pawar, M. (2009) Engaging with Communities’ Informal Care and Welfare Practices. In E. Moore, (Ed.) Case Management for Community Practice. Melbourne: Oxford University Press

Conference papers/proceedings

Wickramasekera, R. Bamberry, G. and Sabestian, D. (2009) Enhancing Student Learning Outcomes in International Business Using Audio-visual Case Studies. Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Australia and New Zealand International Business Association, Brisbane: QUT

Wickramasekera, R., Bamberry, G. and O’Donovan, R. (2009) Achieving Success in the Queensland Wine Industry. Proceedings of the Inaugural Symposium of the Association of Networking and Collaboration, Newcastle. Centre for Institutional and Organisational Studies, University of Newcastle

Mullen, J.D. (2009) Trends in Productivity in Australian Agriculture, Invited Panel titled ‘Global Agricultural Productivity (Slowdown?) and R&D, presented at the 2009 Conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists, Beijing August 16-22, 2009

Jie, F. and Parton, K.A. (2009) Quality and efficiency of beef supply chains in Australia, the United States and the United Kingdom, presented at the ANZAM Operations Research Symposium, Adelaide

Watson, J. & Lavery, T (2009) Shorebird Conservation in the Torres Straits 7th Australasian Shorebird Conference, 4 - 6 September 2009, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Reports

Watts, R.J., Ryder, D.S. & Allan, C. (2009) Environmental monitoring of variable release trials conducted at Dartmouth Dam, 2001-7—Synthesis of key findings and operational recommendations. Report to the Murray Darling Basin Commission. Institute for Land, Water and Society. Report No 50

Sharp, E., Thwaites, R., Millar, J. & Curtis, A. (2009) Factors affecting community-agency trust in bushfire management: Community member perspectives. Institute for Land, Water and Society. Report No 51

Allan, C. (2009) Roadside Partnership Program. Institute for Land Water and Society, Report No 52. A report for the Indigo and Wangaratta Shire Councils funded by North East CMA

Other

Lunt, I. & Prober, S. Restoring weed-invaded woodlands: the importance of Kangaroo Grass in The Australia Bugle, Volume 2/Issue 1 (Winter) pp 14-17.

Project newsletter No 4. (August 2009) Extension Approaches for Scaling Out Livestock Production in Northern Lao PDR (EASLP) is now available on line at http://www.csu.edu.au/research/ilws/about/members/millar.htm

"Planting Partnerships" Community partnerships for plantation forestry: Enhancing rural incomes from forestry in eastern Indonesia and Australia. (in MPEG4 format, medium resolution)

For a copy of the DVD or more information contact Dr Digby Race on drace@csu.edu.au

ILWS - Institute of Land, Water and Society