University of Tasmania, Australia

The Institute for Regional Development supports regional innovation through a diverse program of teaching, research and regional development initiatives.

What's on @ IRD

• The Role of Agriculture in Regional Development

  

  Developing a Value Assessment and Development (VAD) Framework for Agriculture in Rural Regions

• Research report on harvesting Tasmania's private forests

  

  A new report reviews private forest owners’ forest management objectives, including their intent to harvest their forests.

  
  

• New social enterprise study

  

  A new report explores the relationship between social enterprises and local governments.

  The scoping study was prepared by the Institute for Regional Development for the Australian Centre of Excellence for Local Government.

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