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New research partnership enables better emissions tracking
Dr Suman George from Murdoch’s Centre for Sustainable Farming Systems will lead the project, bringing significant experience in monitoring and verifying greenhouse gas protocols at a landscape level.
“If we can come up with a way of improving the monitoring and then it gets taken up by a region like Southeast Asia and gets adopted – that’d be a huge step forward,” says Dr George.
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