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Read MoreResearch 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…
Read MoreGuidelines 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…
Read MoreWebinar: 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…
Read MoreBuilding 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,…
Read MoreWABSI 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…
Read MoreWABSI 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…
Read MoreScaling 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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