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Uluru from above. It has a total circumference of 9.4km. Photo: Planet Lab
Agriculture & environment

The Foreground five: Our most read stories for September

October 2, 2019

The leaves of sorghum (pictured) can be toxic to cattle; the level of toxicity is linked to climate change in its environment.
Agriculture & environment

Root problem: Climate change is putting food security at risk

by Foreground—September 19, 2019

The award-winning Oxley Creek Transformation Master Plan is an ambitious strategic document that makes the most of water as a shared social, economic and environmental asset. Image: Lat27
Agriculture & environment

Water wins in AILA Queensland awards

by Foreground—September 5, 2019

The Murray-Darling Basin, Australia's food bowl, had yet another poor season, with less than half its typical rain. Photo: Holder Link
Agriculture & environment

Foreground Weekly Review: water wars

by Foreground—September 3, 2019

An experiment in West Australian shrublands mimics climate change to assess soil impacts. Photo: Joe Fontaine
Agriculture & environment

Climate change impacts on soil wreak unseen devastation

by Anna Hopkins, Christina Birnbaum, Joe Fontaine, Neal Enright—August 22, 2019

Agriculture & environment

Foreground Weekly Review: The trees and the woods

by Foreground—August 6, 2019

Dove Lake in Tasmania, Australia's fastest-growing state for nature-based tourism. An AILA award-winning report on visitor impacts by Inspiring Place landscape architects helped protect the site from inappropriate development. Photo: Inspiring Place
Agriculture & environment

Landscape architects are vital guides to Australia’s tourism growth

by Tracey Clement—July 25, 2019

Agriculture & environment

The farmers fighting climate change

by Cat McGauran—July 22, 2019

Charleville date farm: recycles all the town's wastewater through a wetland system.
Agriculture & environment

The Foreground five: our most-read stories for June

by Foreground—July 11, 2019

The view from Burragorang Lookout shows Lake Burragorang, impounded by Warragamba Dam in the valley below. Photo: popejon2
Agriculture & environment

Raising Warragamba Dam will do far more harm than good

by Penny Allan—July 5, 2019

The fragility and resilience of the land-creating polders of the Netherlands, home to landscape architect Dirk Sijmons.
Agriculture & environment

Design for the Anthropocene: the big-picture landscapes of Dirk Sijmons

by Foreground—June 19, 2019

Tenterfield. The author's friend’s farm burning in 2019. Photo: John Mongard
Agriculture & environment

Two degrees: global warming up close and personal

by John Mongard—June 13, 2019

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