Updates
June 19, 2023
Building a trusted environmental data and information supply chain: Forum and workshop hosted by WABSI, WAMSI and ARDC
WABSI, WAMSI and ARDC have been leading an approach to establish a national environmental information supply chain. The collaboration recently brought together senior industry, government, community and research sector representatives to support this important endeavour, hosting a national forum and workshop on 6th and 7th June 2023. Keynote addresses were delivered by several senior leaders,…
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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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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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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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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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