Australian Development Gateway

The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) strives to support members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region. The site has been created with participation from members of government, private, academia and non-government organisations. User feedback mechanisms have been incorporated to guide future directions of the site. The site is optimised for low bandwidth access to enable the widest participation throughout the Asia Pacific region.

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Last updated on 22 August 2007

Wood smoke handbook: wood heaters, firewood & operator practice

This handbook assists users in identifying and dealing with localised wood-smoke nuisance and broad-scale wood-smoke pollution. (Australian Department of Environment and Water: 2003) More info >>

Trends in sustainable development: atmosphere & air pollution

This collection of maps and graphs examines broad global trends on atmosphere and air pollution. (UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs: 2006) More info >>

Country synthesis reports: urban air quality management in Asia

These country and city synthesis reports (CSR) provide a comprehensive overview of urban air quality management for 17 countries in Asia. (Clean air initiative for Asian cities) More info >>

National research centre for environmental toxicology

Website of the National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology, University of Queensland, an Australian research centre focused on national and international research into human environmental toxicology. (National Research Centre for Environmental Toxicology) More info >>

Waste management & pollution control cooperative research centre

The centre holds publications about wastewater, solid waste, contaminated sites, hazardous waste and waste minimisation. (Cooperative Research Centre for Waste Management & Pollution Control) More info >>


 

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