From Discovery to Impact
20142018
Research
Energy
Affordable, sustainable energy for all – transforming electricity supply in Australia and Indonesia. The Energy Cluster asked the question, ‘What is the best way to transition from fossil fuels to the energy sources of the future?’ Its particular focus was remote and rural Indonesia, where about 67 million people are living off thegrid, either using expensive, non-renewable power such as diesel or going without altogether. Read More →
Infrastructure
Supporting sustainable, resilient ports and cities. The Australia-Indonesia Centre Infrastructure Cluster investigated the built, political, social and natural environments of Indonesia’s ports and transport networks. Its research will help ensure that the many large-scale maritime and land transport infrastructure projects in the pipeline will be resilient, efficient, and able to support the massive economic growth Indonesia is experiencing. Read More →
Urban Water
Developing advanced pathways towards water-sensitive cities. The Urban Water Cluster research program aimed to achieve a detailed understanding of the water systems of Bogor City and Bogor Regency, and to explore their potential to leapfrog to a water-sensitive future through sociopolitical and biophysical pathways. Read More →
Health
Innovative approaches to address primary prevention of Non-Communicable Diseases. Maintaining the health and wellbeing of young people is of paramount importance to a society’s sustainable growth and advancement. The great challenge facing both countries will be preventing illness, disability and premature death from non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The World Health Organisation estimates such diseases are responsible for 71 per cent of worldwide deaths each year, and has declared them the second greatest threat to global health, behind only pollution and climate change. Read More →
Food And Agriculture
Improving productivity of farmers. The Food and Agriculture Cluster’s work was highlighted by the groundbreaking project ‘Sustainability and profitability of cocoa-based farming in Sulawesi’. Researchers from Universitas Hasanuddin, the University of Sydney and Institut Pertanian Bogor took interdisciplinary research to a new level, ultimately providing many lessons in research practice on top of their core findings. Read More →
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