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Food Security, Nutrition and Agrarian Change in Indonesia

For a middle income country, Indonesia experiences surprisingly high levels of stunting and malnutrition.  The relationship between income levels and food security is evidently more...

Supervisor(s): Neilson, Jeffrey (Dr), Pritchard, Bill (Professor)

A NEW APPROACH TO CALCULATING FOOD MILES

Originally launched in the UK in the mid-1990s, the food-miles concept was later applied in the USA, Canada and Spain. Food miles were calculated using a method that is deficient be more...

Supervisor(s): Lenzen, Manfred (Professor)

VULNERABILITY AND RESILIENCE IN FOOD AND NUTRITION PROVISION

Primary producers of agricultural commodities and consumers of food items desiring a balanced nutrition and health are linked by a global supply-chain system, in which demand and su more...

Supervisor(s): Lenzen, Manfred (Professor)

Amino Acid Utilisation in Reduced Protein Diets

Chicken-meat is the dominant animal protein source in human diets in Australia.  This research will increase our future capacity to produce affordable, healthy chicken-meat wit more...

Supervisor(s): Liu, Sonia (Dr)

CONNECTING NUTRITIONAL GEOMETRY WITH SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

The project will deal with connecting nutritional geometry principles developed by Profs Stephen Simpson and David Raubenheimer at the Charles Perkins Centre of the University of Sy more...

Supervisor(s): Lenzen, Manfred (Professor)

PhD in Advanced Livestock Systems

This project will enable a step-change in livestock productivity and welfare both in Australia and internationally through novel, collaborative and interdisciplinary research. more...

Supervisor(s): Clark, Cameron Edward Fisher (Associate Professor)

REBOUND EFFECTS AND ADDITIONALITY IN CARBON FOOTPRINTS OF GLOBAL TOURISM

This project will employ multi-region input-output analysis (Isard 1951; Leontief 1953) and a comprehensive global database (Lenzen et al. 2012; Lenzen et al. 2013; Lenzen et al. 20 more...

Supervisor(s): Lenzen, Manfred (Professor), Malik, Arunima (Dr)

Understanding the neural mechanisms of Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (LDX) pharmacotherapy in Binge-Eating Disorder

While Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate (LDX) is indicated for moderate to severe binge-eating disorder (BED), the exact mode of its therapeutic action in BED remains unknown. This projec more...

Supervisor(s): Griffiths, Kristi (Dr), Kohn, Michael (Associate Professor)

UNVEILING DRIVERS AND FUTURE SCENARIOS OF THE CARBON FOOTPRINT OF GLOBAL TOURISM

This project will employ multi-region input-output analysis (Isard 1951; Leontief 1953), structural decomposition analysis and a comprehensive global database (Lenzen et al. 2012; more...

Supervisor(s): Malik, Arunima (Dr), Lenzen, Manfred (Professor)

ASSESSING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF GLOBAL TOURISM FROM SOCIAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES

This project will employ multi-region input-output analysis (Isard 1951; Leontief 1953) and a comprehensive global database (Lenzen et al. 2012a; Lenzen et al. 2013; Lenzen et al. 2 more...

Supervisor(s): Malik, Arunima (Dr), Lenzen, Manfred (Professor)