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Associate Professor Claire Farrell
Associate Professor in Green Infrastructure, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne
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Environment
Saving stormwater with a veggie raingarden
Using stormwater runoff to create a veggie raingarden at home can also help reduce the pollution threat to our local waterways and, ultimately, the ocean
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Sciences & Technology
A woody meadow in the heart of the city
A unique research project by the Universities of Melbourne and Sheffield aims to grow urban meadows that are as tough as they are beautiful
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Sciences & Technology
Made Possible By Melbourne
Planting gardens on office buildings will reduce inner-city temperatures and create energy savings - and improve workers' moods.