Remote sensing

Program
Symposium schedule
Session 1: Policy and Management
9:0030minsArrive, tea & coffee 
9:3015minsFuture ecosystems - management and measurementJustin Borevitz, Research School of Biology, ANU
9:4515minsThe role of land-based carbon removal and storage in climate targetsWill Howard, Institute for Climate, Energy & Disaster Solutions, ANU
10:0015minsRefocusing on governance as a key lever for nature-positive adaptationClaudia Munera, Fenner School of Environment / ACT Government
10:1515minsRestoring ecosystem climate resiliencePaul Rymer, Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment, Western Sydney University
10:3015minsViews for future management: From the Alps to the Outback - healthy ecosystems in the extreme!Adrienne Nicotra, Research School of Biology, ANU
10:4515minsBreak 
11:0015minsLessons in nature repair from the NSW biodiversity offsets schemeJosh Dorrough, NSW Government
11:1515minsIntegrating scenario planning into Reserve Management Planning for Namadgi National Park and Murrumbidgee River CorridorCarla Alexandra, ACT Government

11:30

 

45mins

 

Question and Discussion time

  1. How will biodiversity change?
  2. What is nature repair?
  3. How can it be remotely sensible?

Moderator - Will Howard

 

12:1550minsLunch break 
Session 2: Tech Solutions
1:0520minsCapturing trees as point clouds using terrestrial lidarKeith Cook, ArborMeta
1:2520minsMapping conservation value of native grasslands using satellite dataBrett Howland, ACT Office of Nature Conservation, Richard Crabbe, Charles Darwin University and Tim Brown, Earthbanc
1:4515minsMapping Fire Risk in the FutureMarta Yebra, Fenner School of Environment & Society
2:0015minsMapping biodiversity change and vegetation dieback in arid zone ecosystems using panoramic imaging and remote sensing data (Pannotator)Bob Godfree, Nunzio Knerr, National Research Collections Australia, CSIRO
2:1515minsEnvironmental DNA for Large-Scale Biodiversity AssessmentDianne Gleeson, Centre for Conservation Ecology & Genomics, University of Canberra
2:3015minsTools to quantify neglected and evolvable biodiversity (DiversityScanner)Megan Head, Research School of Biology, ANU
2:4515minsBreak 
3:0015minsWhat could become the future of biodiversity if Nature Repair worked as planned?Jamie Pittock, Fenner School of Environment & Society, ANU

3:15

 

45mins

 

Question and Discussion time 

  1. How can we make a program where the perfect is not the enemy of the good?
  2. How can facilitated adaptation help?

Moderator - Justin Borevitz

 

4:00 Symposium ends 
Onwards Optional drinks and dinner at Badger and Co