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Regional Economic Impacts Of A Closure Of Bluescope Steel Operations In Port Kembla, Scott Burrows, Ashkan Masouman, Charles Harvie Jan 2015

Regional Economic Impacts Of A Closure Of Bluescope Steel Operations In Port Kembla, Scott Burrows, Ashkan Masouman, Charles Harvie

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The report takes the following form. Section one discusses the region and its economic context reviewing existing studies of steel production and restructure. It considers the employment impacts of previous downturns and places into context the current predicament. Section two outlines the impact analysis of the BlueScope Steel using the Input/Output model. Section three outlines the main findings from the analysis and concludes the report. The study comprises the local government areas of Wollongong, Shellharbour and Kiama. It also includes the areas of the Shoalhaven and Wingecarribee. This area is defined as the Illawarra region as measured by the Australian …


The Challenge Of Managing Earth's New Economic Frontier: Our Oceans, Alistair Mcilgorm Jan 2015

The Challenge Of Managing Earth's New Economic Frontier: Our Oceans, Alistair Mcilgorm

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Amid growing demand for seafood, gas and other resources drawn from the world’s oceans, and growing stresses from climate change, we examine some of the challenges and solutions for developing “the blue economy” in smarter, more sustainable ways.


Brazil's Economic Success: Between The Classic And The New Developmental State Models, Gabriel Garcia Jan 2013

Brazil's Economic Success: Between The Classic And The New Developmental State Models, Gabriel Garcia

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In the aftermath of the Asian financial crisis, developing countries began questioning the neo-liberal development paradigm embedded in the so-called ‘Washington Consensus’ sponsored by international financial institutions such as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The debate was reopened to discuss not only about which economic model was most suitable to promote development but also the role of the government and law in the development process.


Socio-Economic Activity And Water Use In Australia's Tropical Rivers: A Case Study In The Mitchell And Daly River Catchments: Final Report For The Tropical Rivers And Coastal Knowledge Research Consortium, Natalie Stoeckl, Michelle Esparon, Owen Stanley, Marina Farr, Aurelie Delisle, Zulgerel Altai Jan 2011

Socio-Economic Activity And Water Use In Australia's Tropical Rivers: A Case Study In The Mitchell And Daly River Catchments: Final Report For The Tropical Rivers And Coastal Knowledge Research Consortium, Natalie Stoeckl, Michelle Esparon, Owen Stanley, Marina Farr, Aurelie Delisle, Zulgerel Altai

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Tropical Rivers and Coastal Knowledge (TRaCK) is a research hub that was established in 2007 under the Commonwealth Environment Research Facilities Program. Its aim is to provide the science and other knowledge that governments, communities and industries need for the sustainable use and management of Australia’s tropical rivers and estuaries.


Exclusive Economic Zones And Pacific Developing Island States - Who Really Gets All The Fish?, Quentin A. Hanich, Ben M. Tsamenyi Jan 2006

Exclusive Economic Zones And Pacific Developing Island States - Who Really Gets All The Fish?, Quentin A. Hanich, Ben M. Tsamenyi

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The establishment of exclusive economic zones (EEZs), through the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (LOSC), changed the allocation of fishing rights. These zones allocated all fishing rights within 200 nautical miles of land to neighbouring coastal States. This change dramatically increased sovereign rights for Pacific small island States. In many cases, these States, with limited terrestrial resources, were allocated large resource rich EEZs that had previously been dominated by distant water fishing States. Distant water fishing States, concerned that they would lose access to 85-90% of the world's active fishing grounds, argued that the LOSC …


Hydrographic Surveying In Exclusive Economic Zones: Jurisdictional Issues, Walter S. Bateman Jan 2004

Hydrographic Surveying In Exclusive Economic Zones: Jurisdictional Issues, Walter S. Bateman

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