Events
April 3, 2024
Webinar: Tech for nature – AI and emerging technologies in biodiversity conservation
Thursday 25th July 2024 (Online event) 12:00pm – 1:30pm (Australian Western Standard Time) View webinar recording Join us as we speak with an expert international panel working at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and biodiversity conservation. We explore global examples of how technology is unlocking solutions to help optimise conservation efforts, from planning and…
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Updates
February 1, 2024
Enhancing Environmental Decision Making with Trusted Data
A trusted environment data and information supply chain to improve research and decision making on Australia’s environment is the focus of a new strategic partnership between the Australian Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW), The Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI), the Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI), and the…
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Events
January 29, 2024
Connecting people and landscapes
Connecting people and landscapes: Building biodiversity in urban ecosystems (This is an in-person event) Tue 27th Feb 20245.00pm-7:30pm (Doors open at 5pm for a 5.30pm start)Science Theatre, Scitech DiscoveryCentre, Corner Railway Street & Sutherland Street, West Perth Please join us for a panel discussion, refreshments and networking Register here How can we best engage and…
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Events
December 18, 2023
Workshop: Integrating eDNA into bioassessment and monitoring of subterranean fauna in Western Australia – What will the future look like?
View workshop summary Download workshop presentations:Dr Michelle Guzik presentationDr Nicole White presentationDr Mieke van der Heyde presentation A workshop was held on Wednesday 28th February 2024 at the Kieran McNamara Conservation Science Centre, Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions, 17 Dick Perry Avenue, Kensington WA 6151 Resource companies in Western Australia are mandated to assess…
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News
December 14, 2023
Merry Christmas (Office closed 23.12.23 to 07.01.24)
Please note that our office will be closed with effect from 23rd December 2022 and will reopen on Monday 8th January 2023. We wish you a very Merry Christmas and a safe and happy New Year.
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Updates
December 6, 2023
Research partners renew the WABSI joint venture, reaffirming a successful collaboration
WABSI joint venture partners recently renewed the successful partnership for a further 5 years, following funding from the Western Australian Government through the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation. The WABSI joint venture partnership represents leading biodiversity science research expertise in Western Australia. The partnership enables WABSI to develop end user driven biodiversity research…
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Projects
November 7, 2023
Guidelines for embedded experiments in ecological restoration and management in Australia
These guidelines provide a framework for planning and implementing standardised experiments withinrestoration projects to help build a national research network. They cover the value of science partnerships and how to enable them, planning, designing, and monitoring embedded experiments, and how to collate and manage data from these experiments. The Guidelines conclude with real-world case studies…
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News
October 25, 2023
Webinar: Guidelines for embedded experiments in ecological restoration and management in Australia
8th November 2023 (Online event) 7:30am – 8:30am Australian Western Standard Time These guidelines provide a framework for planning and implementing standardised experiments within restoration projects to help build a national research network. They include real-world case studies, putting concepts into practice. Practitioners from local and state governments, consulting, industry, Landcare, and natural resource management…
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