The University of Sydney -

The Australian community has become increasingly concerned about environmental issues, resulting in the Australian government placing a higher priority on global warming and climate change. This unique compilation, Water, wind, art and debate highlights current research across a variety of Humanities and Science disciplines.

The Editor

Dr Gavin Birch is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Geology within the School of Geosciences. He is the Director of the Environmental Science program at the University of Sydney.