RJ08900_EDGuest Editorial: Building a Science of Desert Living
Mark Stafford Smith, Craig James, Murray McGregor and Jan Ferguson
pp. 1-2
The Rangeland Journal
Volume 30 Number 1 2008
Desert Knowledge
RJ07063The 'desert syndrome' – causally-linked factors that characterise outback Australia
Mark Stafford Smith
pp. 3-14
RJ07052Managing arid zone natural resources in Australia for spatial and temporal variability – an approach from first principles
Mark Stafford Smith and Ryan R. J. McAllister
pp. 15-27
RJ07041 How can we identify socio-regions in the rangelands of Australia?
Y. T. Maru and V. H. Chewings
pp. 45-53
RJ07038 Applying the sustainable livelihoods approach in Australian desert Aboriginal development
Jocelyn Davies, Janelle White, Alyson Wright, Yiheyis Maru and Michael LaFlamme
pp. 55-65
RJ07050Protected areas and development in arid Australia – challenges to regional tourism
Pascal Tremblay
pp. 67-75
RJ07036 Sustaining four wheel drive tourism in desert Australia: exploring the evidence from a demand perspective
D. B. Carson and A. J. Taylor
pp. 77-83
RJ07044Constructing Aboriginal NRM livelihoods: Anmatyerr employment in water management
Naomi Rea and Julia Messner
pp. 85-93
RJ07039 An introduction to patterns of fire in arid and semi-arid Australia, 1998–2004
D. Turner, B. Ostendorf and M. Lewis
pp. 95-107
RJ07037 Fire and its management in central Australia
G. P. Edwards, G. E. Allan, C. Brock, A. Duguid, K. Gabrys and P. Vaarzon-Morel
pp. 109-121
RJ07048The 'viability' and resilience of communities and settlements in desert Australia
Mark Stafford Smith, Mark Moran and Kurt Seemann
pp. 123-135
RJ07034 Sustainable governance for small desert settlements: learning from the multi-settlement regionalism of Anmatjere Community Government Council
Will Sanders and Sarah Holcombe
pp. 137-147
RJ07046Implementing risk management for water supplies: a catalyst and incentive for change
Robyn Grey-Gardner
pp. 149-156
RJ07035 Survey of the potential of emerging wireless technologies to improve telecommunication services in remote Australian settlements
Mehran Abolhasan and Alyson Wright
pp. 157-165
RJ07040 Social networks in arid Australia: a review of concepts and evidence
R. R. J. McAllister, B. Cheers, T. Darbas, J. Davies, C. Richards, C. J. Robinson, M. Ashley, D. Fernando and Y. T. Maru
pp. 167-176
RJ07042 The shape of Aboriginal learning and work opportunities in desert regions
Metta Young and John Guenther
pp. 177-186
RJ07045 Linking desert businesses: the impetus, the practicalities, the emerging pay-offs, and building on the experiences
Joy Taylor, Ifor Ffowcs-Williams and Mike Crowe
pp. 187-195
