Evaluating Progress

Regen2.0 – the future of bush regeneration to give a future to the Bush AABR Keynote -Peter Dixon

2025-04-18T10:47:08+10:00

Innovation in Conservation Symposium - May 10, 2024 - Ryde TAFE Regen2.0 - the future of bush regeneration to give a future to the Bush AABR Keynote -Peter Dixon- Symposium Theme: Innovation in Restoration The Symposium title about Innovation in Restoration is apt because we have to constantly improve our impact and effectiveness and efficiency [...]

Wait and see – the benefits of time to explore resilience

2024-11-12T18:37:49+10:00

AABR National Forum 2024 – The R’s of Restoration Wait and see - the benefits of time to explore resilience - Brian Bainbridge Brian has worked in ecological restoration since the mid 1990s. For over twenty years Brian worked with the community-based not for profit organisation - Merri Creek Management Committee and over the past [...]

Sorting out the R words: using the Standards to improve restoration project design.

2024-07-30T07:42:57+10:00

AABR National Forum 2024 – The R's of Restoration Using the SER Standards to improve restoration project design - Lincoln Kern Lincoln is an ecologist with a keen interest in indigenous biodiversity conservation and environmental issues. He trained in botany and environmental science in the USA, before studying environmental management at Deakin University in Melbourne. After [...]

Utilising drones in weed surveillance, treatment and management

2024-07-02T16:52:54+10:00

AABR National Forum 2024 – The Rs of Restoration Presenter – Danny Pettingill The adoption of drone technology is increasing across industries providing advancements and efficiencies in data collection, analysis and on-ground outcomes. This technology provides significant opportunity in the landscape management sector to collect data, utilise multispectral and GIS workflows and deploy on ground [...]

COVRAM a simple tool for better native vegetation management

2024-07-30T06:32:17+10:00

AABR National Forum 2024 – The Rs of Restoration COVRAM – a simple tool for better native vegetation management -Ian and Michael Davidson Ian is an ecologist with over 30 years of experience in native vegetation assessments and providing land management advice. He’s the developer of COVRAM Michael is the tech guy, with a background [...]

Applying the 18 elements from the national standards to contract specifications

2024-07-30T05:46:44+10:00

AABR National Forum 2024 - The Rs of Restoration Applying the 18 elements from the National Standards to contract specifications -Craig McGrath, City Of Yarra Craig is the Biodiversity Officer from the City of Yarra. The principles of the SERA National Standards pretty much underwrite the City of Yarra’s contracts. Back in 2016, I thought [...]

Accurately predicting resilience requires ongoing trial and error.

2024-07-30T05:23:23+10:00

AABR National Forum March 2024 - The Rs of Restoration Yes it’s all about resilience assessment – but accurate prediction requires ongoing trial and error - Tein McDonald, AABR Tein McDonald led the team that produced the National Standards. Tein draws on the ecological literature about resilience and disturbance and her experience in restoration of [...]

Protecting and restoring Wirra-lo Wetlands – Wetlands Revival Trust

2024-11-12T19:00:41+10:00

Damien Cook, ecologist and co-founder of the Wetland Revival Trust (WRT)  outlines the project planning process the WRT are using to implement their goals outlined in the Blueprint for Action which include Ensuring restoration is based on sound science and practical knowledge: Embedding the National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration in their work processes [...]

Interpreting the National Restoration Standards for improving the reliability of local restoration projects

2022-11-22T12:09:42+10:00

The second in a series of lunchtime webinars co-hosted by AABR vic and ECA Vic. Tein McDonald (a principal author of the National Restoration Standard) will first highlight ways the Standards’ principals and tools can be applied locally. Lincoln Kern (Consultant / restoration designer) will then highlight how the standards informed the La Trobe University [...]

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