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"The RSPAS Print News" electronic journal (ISSN 1440-9127) was established 1 June 1998 to provide online summaries and announcements of the latest print and/or electronic research publications, including recently completed PhD theses, by members of and visitors to the Research School of Pacific Studies and Asian Studies, National Institute for Asia and Pacific, The Australian National University, Canberra. All information published in this journal (bibliographical details, keywords, URLs) has been provided by authors of the announced publications. In case of the URLs their structural validity is always ascertained by "The RSPAS Print News". However, the Editor of this journal assumes, but not verifies, that the supplied hypertext links do indeed lead to the right document on the Web.

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RSPAS Print News Announcements: August 2001
Vol. 4, No. 8(30)

• 30 Aug 2001
  Bourke, R M, M G Allen and J G Salisbury (eds) (2001) "Food Security for Papua New Guinea. Proceedings of the Papua New Guinea Food and Nutrition 2000 Conference, PNG University of Technology, Lae, 26-30 June 2000", xviii+892pp.
  Keywords: not supplied
  Publisher:
  Canberra: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
  ISBN 1 86320 308 7
  RRP: AUS$52.00 (includes GST) + p&h
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: on order
  

RSPAS contributors and their chapter titles in this proceedings are:
• Bourke, R M (2001) 'An overview of food security in PNG', pp.5-14.


• Glazebrook, D (2001) 'Subsistence efforts of West Papuans living at Wast Awin relocation site in Western Province', pp.81-87.


• Allen, M G (2001) 'Subsistence or cash cropping? Food security on Malo Island, Vanuatu', pp.100-111.


• Allen, B J and R M Bourke (2001) 'The 1997 drought and frost in PNG: Overview and policy implications', pp.155-163.


• Haley, N C (2001) 'Impact of the 1997 drought in the Hewa area of Southern Highlands Province', pp.168-189.


• Hide, R (2001) 'Some methodological problems with the nutritional assessment of the 1997-98 El Nino drought in PNG', pp.222-230.


• Hanson, L, B J Allen and R M Bourke (2001) 'Mapping land resource vulnerability in the highlands of PNG', pp.284-290.


• Hartemink, A E (2001) 'Nutrient deficiencies in export tree and food crops: literature review and field observations', pp.316-327.


• Byford, J (2001) 'The impact of women's work on the health and well-being of a community: a Misiman case study', pp.457-464.


• Vovola, P and B J Allen (2001) 'Computer managed databases relevant to agriculture in PNG', pp.467-475.


• Conway, J, M G Allen and R M Bourke (2001) 'Making unpublished agricultural research in PNG accessible', pp.476-481.


• Allen, B J, R M Bourke and L Hanson (2001) 'Dimensions of PNG village agriculture', pp.529-553.


• Lowe, M (2001) 'A century of changing attitudes to food crop production in two Tolai villages', pp.557-567.


• Grant, I and M G Allen (2001) 'Future of cassava in PNG: outcomes of the cassava workshop, 1999', pp.788-791.


• Bourke, R M (2001) 'Appendix B: Previous conferences devoted to food production or human nutrition in PNG (1970-99)', pp.889-892.

• 23 Aug 2001
  Wilson, M, J Sanhambath, P D Senembe, B David, N Hall and M Abong (2000) '"Tufala kev blong devil" People and spirits in North West Malakula, Vanuatu: implications for management'.
  In, "Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites", pp.151-166
  Keywords: archaeology, caves, community management of sites
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  URL http://car.anu.edu.au/index.htm

• 23 Aug 2001
  Wilson, M, M Spriggs and E Lawson (2001) 'Dating the rock art of Vanuatu'.
  In, "Rock Art Research" 18(1):24-32
  Keywords: rock art, archaeology, AMS dating,
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  URL http://car.anu.edu.au/index.htm

• 23 Aug 2001
  Parkes, A (2000) 'Rotuma: The changing nature of customary authorities'.
  In, "The Journal of Pacific History", pp.107-108
  Keywords: Pacific history, Rotuma, customary authorities
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  URL http://car.anu.edu.au/index.htm

• 23 Aug 2001
  Hiscock, P, P J Hughes (2001) 'Prehistoric and World War II use of shell mounds in Darwin Harbour'.
  In, "Australian Archaeology", pp.41-45
  Keywords: archaeology, prehistory, WWII, shell mounds, Australia
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  URL http://car.anu.edu.au/index.htm

• 23 Aug 2001
  Hiscock, P (2001) 'Sizing up prehistory: sample size and composition of artefact assemblages'.
  In, "Australian Aboriginal Studies" 1: 48-62
  Keywords: archaeology, Holocene, sampling, assemblages
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  URL http://car.anu.edu.au/index.htm

• 23 Aug 2001
  Roberts, Flannery, Ayliffe, Yoshida, Olley, Prideaux, Laslett, Baynes, Smith, Jones and Smith (2001) 'New Ages for the last Australian megafauna: Continent-wide extinction about 46,000 years ago'.
  In, "Science" pp.1888-1892
  Keywords: archaeology, megafaunal extinction, Australia, dating
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  URL http://car.anu.edu.au/index.htm

• 23 Aug 2001
  Leavesley, M (2001) '35,000 years in New Ireland'.
  In, "Paradise" 145: 3
  Keywords: archaeology, New Ireland
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  URL http://car.anu.edu.au/

• 20 Aug 2001
  Jolly, M (2000) 'Review article: Fraying Gauguin's skirt: gender, race, and liminality in Polynesia'.
  In, "Pacific Studies" 23(1/2): 86-103
  Keywords: Gauguin, art, third sex/gender
  Publisher: not supplied
  Sold by RSPAS Bookshop: No
  

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