scholarly journals Education activities for environment and sustainability: A Snapshot of eight New South Wales councils

1970 ◽  
pp. 77-89
Author(s):  
Jade Herriman ◽  
Emma Partridge
Keyword(s):  
Climate Change ◽  
New South ◽  
New South Wales ◽  
Sustainability Education ◽  
South Wales ◽  
University Of Technology ◽  
The University ◽  
Sustainable Futures ◽  
Preliminary Phase ◽  
Sydney Australia

This paper describes in brief the findings of a research project undertaken by the Institute for Sustainable Futures (ISF) at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. The research was commissioned by and undertaken on behalf of the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water (DECCW). The aim of the project was to investigate current practices of environmental and sustainability education and engagement within local government in NSW. The research was commissioned by DECCW as the preliminary phase of a larger project that the department is planning to undertake, commencing in 2010.

Interview with Mike Geeves

2003 ◽  
Vol 12 (2) ◽  
pp. 4-6 ◽  
Keyword(s):  
Adult Education ◽  
Career Development ◽  
New South ◽  
New South Wales ◽  
Australian Journal ◽  
Grammar School ◽  
South Wales ◽  
University Of Technology ◽  
The University

Mike Geeves is careers adviser at St Paul's Grammar School and President of the New South Wales Careers' Advisers Association. He has a background in ministry and teaching and holds a Masters of Education in Adult Education from the University of Technology, Sydney. Recently, Mike agreed to a brief interview with the Australian Journal of Career Development.

John Robert Anderson 1928–2007

2014 ◽  
Vol 25 (2) ◽  
pp. 253
Author(s):  
Neil R. Avery ◽  
W. Roy Jackson ◽  
Thomas H. Spurling
Keyword(s):  
Technical College ◽  
Materials Science ◽  
New South ◽  
New South Wales ◽  
South Australia ◽  
University Of Cambridge ◽  
South Wales ◽  
University Of Technology ◽  
The University ◽  
Csiro Division

John Anderson was born in Sydney on 5 March 1928 and died in Melbourne on 26 February 2007. He was educated at Sydney Boys' High School, Sydney Technical College, the New South Wales University of Technology (now the University of New South Wales) and the University of Cambridge. He was at Queens University Belfast as a Ramsay Memorial Fellow, 1954–5, was a Lecturer in Chemistry at the New South Wales University of Technology, a Reader in Chemistry at the University of Melbourne and Foundation Professor of Chemistry at Flinders University in South Australia. In 1969 he was appointed Chief of the CSIRO Division of Tribophysics and managed the Division's transition to become the Division of Materials Science. He was a Professor of Chemistry at Monash University, Melbourne, from 1987 until his retirement in 1993. He will be remembered for his contributions to the understanding of gas–solid interactions with particular emphasis on fundamental heterogeneous catalysis on metals, but also embracing other adsorption and oxidation processes.

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