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News July 22, 2024

Webinar: Measuring nature and biodiversity – Supporting nature positive outcomes

Biodiversity Economics and Finance Watch on demand here Webinar: 01 October 2024 (Event completed) As Australia prepares to host the Global Nature Positive Summit 2024 in Sydney in October, we put a spotlight on the challenges in how nature and biodiversity can be valued and measured. This event explores critical areas of need such as:

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News June 11, 2024

Webinar: Big ideas and inspiring careers

A National Science Week event (Ideal for senior high school students, undergraduate and postgraduate students eager to explore impactful career opportunities) Make an impact with a career in biodiversity science Friday 16th August 2024 (Event concluded) 12.30pm -1.30pm (Australian Western Standard Time) View the webinar recording here A unique opportunity to connect with and learn…

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Reports May 20, 2024

Lessons, gaps and recommendations: Natural capital accounting in the mining sector

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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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Publications December 15, 2023

Supporting nature positive outcomes – Shared Environmental Analysis and Reporting

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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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