Updates June 19, 2023

WABSI and WAMSI showcase environmental data sharing and analytic capabilities at Data Science and AI Week 2023

On 9th May 2023, during Data Science & AI Week, The Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI), the Western Australian Marine Science Institution (WAMSI) and the Australian Research Data Commons (ARDC) brought together biodiversity science end users, data scientists, technologists, government, industry and community members, to raise awareness of the value of shared biodiversity data and analytics in…

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WABSI in world first: Natural capital accounting for the mining sector – BHP Beenup Site Pilot Case Study 

Natural capital accounts are a way to measure the amount, condition and value of environmental assets, helping to describe changes in ecosystems and how they could impact wellbeing and economies.  WABSI, as a member of BHP’s Technical Advisory Team for the Beenup Site Pilot Case Study, played a key role in a study at BHP’s closed and…

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Publications May 31, 2023

Capabilities for a national supply chain of environmental information – The Shared Analytic Framework for the Environment (SAFE 2.0)

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News April 6, 2023

Scaling up with SEAF: Unlocking value from shared data and analytics

Tuesday 9th May 2023 4.00pm – 5.30pm (AWST) Presentations and panel discussion, followed by refreshments and networking Pawsey Supercomputing Centre, 1 Bryce Avenue, Kensington WA (In person event) Register here Hosted by The Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute, Western Australian Marine Science Institution and Pawsey Supercomputing Centre Special guest: Ms Hannah Mary Beazley MLA: Parliamentary Secretary to…

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Reports February 28, 2023

The Western Australian Restoration Economy

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News February 27, 2023

Event: Putting a value on nature: Environmental costs and policy

Thursday 23rd March 2023 5.30pm-7.00pm (Australian Western Standard Time) – In person and live streamed event Level 3, Eastern Terrace, WA Museum Boola Bardip, Perth Cultural Centre, Perth Jointly hosted by The Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute and the UWA Public Policy Institute Register here View and download the event flyer below. Panellists: Michelle Andrews…

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Media December 15, 2022

Addressing end user biodiversity knowledge priorities for the next decade

Over the course of 2022, WABSI consulted with more than 50 organisations to identify their emerging biodiversity issues over the next decade. The findings revealed large, complex problems that require long term investment and a commitment from everyone around the table – government, regulators, industry, community and scientists.Emerging themes were captured in a report, published…

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Watch 2022 WABSI webinars on-demand

The WABSI Big Issues in Biodiversity Science Webinars continued in 2022, featuring international experts across a range of topics. They engaged participants from all over the globe, providing opportunities for learning and inspiration to help address Western Australia’s most complex biodiversity science issues. If you missed any of the sessions, you can watch our webinars…

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year – Office closed 23 Dec 2022 – 08 Jan 2023

Please note our office will be closed with effect from 23rd December 2022 and reopen on Monday 9th January 2023. A very Merry Christmas from the WABSI team. We wish you a safe and happy New Year and look forward to working with you in 2023.

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Publications December 14, 2022

Shared Environmental Analytics Facility: Unlocking value from shared data and analytics

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