The University is committed to providing a safe and respectful environment that supports the rights of all persons within the University community to work and study safely, free from sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment. This document details the principles that the University follows to achieve this commitment.
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RIEL researchers provide environment and livelihoods consultancy services, including training and expert advice and review. In addition to delivering outcomes for you, working with RIEL will contribute to improved understanding of the north’s ecosystems and help build local capacity in research.
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Managing your studies is an important part of the university experience: you need to manage three particular aspects of life to be successful at university – time, everyday life and all its demands, and the physical and digital environment in which you study.
Professor Tropical Broadacre Cropping Systems
CDU, Faculty of Science & Technology, FST - Research Institute Environment & Livelihoods
P: 08 8946 7792, E: stephen.xu@cdu.edu.au
Casuarina
Yellow 1 Level 1 Room 22
Associate Professor - Pastoral Production Systems & Sustainability
CDU, Faculty of Science & Technology, FST - Research Institute Environment & Livelihoods
P: 08 8946 7192, E: beth.penrose@cdu.edu.au
Casuarina
Yellow 1 Level 1 Room 24
Professor - Conservation and Sustainable Livelihoods
CDU, Faculty of Science & Technology, FST - Research Institute Environment & Livelihoods
P: 08 8946 7115, E: stephen.garnett@cdu.edu.au
Casuarina
Red 1 Level 2 Room 22
Senior Research Officer
Research Fellow ARC Microbiology
CDU, Faculty of Science & Technology, FST - Research Institute Environment & Livelihoods
P: 08 8946 7638, E: Mirjam.Kaestli@cdu.edu.au
Casuarina
Yellow 2 Level 2
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Policy Drivers in the Public Employment Environment presentation by Vicki Telfer PSM Commissioner for Public Employment at Northern Institute (CDU) 26 July 2023
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Charles Darwin University's (CDU) Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods (RIEL) and the Northern Territory Government (NTG) are offering a scholarship for a PhD candidate to undertake a project, based at CDU’s Casuarina campus in Darwin, titled ‘Commercialisation of native rice for Indigenous
enterprise development: Agronomy and value-adding’.
enterprise development: Agronomy and value-adding’.