Enhancing Agribusiness and Strategic Policy Dialogue between Australia and India
Project Summary
This international research project unites multiple stakeholders—academics, industry leaders, farmer organisations and policymakers- to drive transformative growth in agribusiness and strengthen policy dialogue. It unpacks agribusiness trade barriers through case studies, workshops and evidence- based insights that promote sustainable agriculture, policies, trade, food security, and forge lasting bilateral partnerships.
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Trans-disciplinary Research
- Urban Transformations Research Centre (UTRC), WSU
- Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment (HIE), WSU
- School of Business, WSU
- Industry partnerships
- Centre for Australia-India Relations (CAIR), Australian Government
Project Team
- Dr. Vanita Yadav (Lead), UTRC
- Prof. Nicky Morrison, UTRC
- Prof. Basant Lal Maheshwari, HIE
- Prof. Brajesh Singh, HIE
- Prof. David Tissue, HIE
- A/Prof. Maria Estela Varua, School of Business
Partners
- National Institute of Agriculture Management (NIAM), Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India
- Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, India
- Development Support Centre (DSC), India
- Rainforest Alliance (RA), India
- Australian Farm Institute (AFI), NSW Australia
Acknowledgements
- Centre for Australia-India Relations, DFAT- Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
- Australian Government
Information
| For more information or to register your interest as an industry partner in the project, please contact project lead: | |
|---|---|
| Contact | Dr Vanita Yadav |
| vanita.yadav@westernsydney.edu.au | |
Projects
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- AI-Driven Mass Customisation for Smart Tiny Modular Homes
- Enhancing Agribusiness and Strategic Policy Dialogue between Australia and India
- Exploring the Techno-Economic Feasibility of Industrialised Construction for Rapid, Affordable Housing in Western Sydney
- Rapid Literature Review of National and International best practice in infrastructure funding and delivery in outer metropolitan growth areas
- A platform for multifaceted climate-adaptive building envelopes
- Fire performance of multi-storey modular buildings
- Net Zero Building Construction Platforms
- Renewable energy lead times and environmental approvals for solar, wind and battery projects
- Cutting-Edge Numerical Techniques for Assessing the Structural Integrity of Bridges
- Bridge Photogrammetry - Swan Hill Bridge & Sheahan Bridge North and South Bound
- ARC Industry Transformation Research Hub for Resilient and Intelligent Infrastructure Systems (RIIS) in Urban, Resources and Energy Sectors
- FEM based structural integrity assessment of bridges
- Net Zero Cities CRC
- Researching the lived experience of First Nations Peoples on prepayment meters
- Using smart meters smarter – understanding real-world deployment
- Innovative models for funding green-space oriented housing development
- Integrated Policies for Affordable & Net-Zero Housing
- Managing resilient urban greenspaces in Australian cities
- Enhancing Australia-India Economic Relations and Collaborations through Higher Education Business Models: Pilot Study
- Housing Crisis and Community Resilience: A Pilot Survey
- EV Ready Apartments
- Too Hot to Play: Quantifying the Impacts of Urban Climate Change on Playground Activity
- City Microclimates
- Maximising Climate Governance For Liveability: Heat Mitigation in Western Sydney
- Liveability Labs: Key Qualitative and Quantitative Data and Indicators of Liveable Communities for a Virtual Digital Twin of Western Sydney
- Utilisation of Terrestrial Laser Scanner (TLS) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Bridge Health Monitoring