Focus On

The Development Practice Programs at UQ seek to engage students on a range of development related issues and encourage students to focus on emerging issues in development such as climate change and development, migration and refugees and gender and development.

A number of highlighted topics for consideration can be found at the links below

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Focus On section

Contradictions of Development

How food and water are driving a 21st-century African land grab.

Development Alternatives in Practice

Food Sovereignty Movement – La Via Campesina

Global cities and slums

One in seven people now dwell in slums in and around major urban centres.

More than 'just a garden': towards a UQ community garden

UQ's St Lucia campus is renowned for many things, including its extensive park-like grounds and stately Jacaranda trees, but not often its ability to produce food. This is set to soon change.

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