Rural research in Australia
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Australia has developed a research and development program that is well-worth its cost and has produced many technologies that has benefitted the nation a great deal. The program is based on cooperation between the research community and rural producers, who jointly set goals and secure budgets.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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Australia enters deep water in devising management plan
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The 1994 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has provided Australia incentive to developing a cohesive marine science policy. The treaty will permit Australia to claim territory that it proves are natural extensions of the continental shelf.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1997
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Science holds on in new budget
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Australia's new conservative government cut less from the science budget than many had anticipated. Administration and other costs must be reduced, and universities will face a 5% reduction in government aid between 1996 and 1999.
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1996
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