UWS News Room 4 April 2012 Nine storey cranes and 28 metre high ring structures in native bushland that can produce the elevated atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations predicted for later this century are among the state-of-the-art research facilities at the University of Western Sydney’s new Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment. The Institute’s extensive facilities are dedicated to researching the impact of climate change on Australia's precious land resources - native forest ecosystems, managed forests and agricultural lands. The unique research facilities, which are among the largest and most complex in the world, allow scientists to create future climatic conditions, … [Read more...]
