Publications

This page features reports, brochures and other publications from the Biodiversity Knowledge Projects. Relevant publications are also displayed on each project page.

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Conference and workshop presentations

  • Lyon P, Williams KJ, Deb D, Pinner L, Malley C, Carlile P, Judith R, Ferrier S, Harwood T, Eric A. L and Donohue R (2022) ‘Harnessing remote sensing for environmental understanding: the new Habitat Condition Assessment System (HCAS)’, CSIRO space tech lunch talk series, 8 December 2022, Adelaide, Australia.
  • Malley C, Lyon P, Deb D, Pinner L and Williams KJ (2022) ‘Using national condition and connectivity metrics for environmental decision-making and reporting’,  ESA-SCBO 2022 – Reconnecting with Nature; Reconnecting with Each Other,  28 Nov-02 Dec 2022, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, Wollongong, Australia. Watch the presentation (in Open Forum – Data Synthesis and Decision Making, from 1:08-1:14 minutes).
  • Richards A, Prober SM, Williams KJ, Schmidt B, Dickson F, Roxburgh S, Murphy H, Cook G, Warnick A, Daniel C, Lucas R, Newnham, G (2022) ‘Can State-and-Transition Models inform ecosystem trajectories under climate change?‘,ESA-SCBO 2022 – Reconnecting with Nature; Reconnecting with Each Other,  28 Nov-02 Dec 2022, Novotel Wollongong Northbeach, Wollongong, Australia, ePublish:EP2022-3195, Handle:http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/485660.
  • Malley C, Lyon P, Deb D and Williams K (2022) ‘Estimating habitat condition using satellite-based remote sensing and reference sites’, Advancing Earth Observation Forum (AEO22), 22-26 August 2022, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, Australia.
  • Williams KJ, Richards A and Metternicht G (2022) ‘Australia’s requirements for information on biomass change’, European Space Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative – Biomass 1st User Workshop, 28-30 June 2022, online.
  • Williams KJ, Lyon P, Lehmann EA, Harwood TD, Donohue R, Ware C, Bakar S, Pinner L, Schmidt RK, Mokany K, Niel TGV, Richards AE, McVicar TR, Malley C, Dickson F and Ferrier S (2021) ‘Using satellite-based remote sensing and modelling to estimate habitat condition, change and trends‘, 61st Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia – Renewal (Symposium: Remote Sensing in Ecology), 22-26 November 2021, online and Darwin Australia, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/433695.
  • Williams KJ, Lehmann EA, Harwood TD, Donohue R, Ware C, Lyon P, Bakar S, Pinner L, Schmidt RK, Mokany K, Niel TGV, Richards AE, McVicar TR, Malley C, Dickson F and Ferrier S (2021) ‘Using TERN products to predict habitat condition nationally‘, TERN Science Symposium 2021, 5-6 July 2021, online, hosted by: The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia. Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/435068. Watch the presentation.
  • Williams KJ, Lehmann EA, Harwood TD, Donohue R, Ware C, Lyon P, Bakar S, Pinner L, Schmidt RK, Mokany K, Van Niel TG, Richards AE, McVicar TR, Malley C, Dickson F and Ferrier S (2021) ‘Using TERN products to predict habitat condition nationally‘, In: Gackle A (ed.) Proceedings of the TERN Science Symposium 2021, 5-6 July 2021, online, hosted by: The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, pp. 45-54, DOI: https://doi.org/10.14264/2f0d5bf.
  • Prober SM, Richards A, Broadhurst L, Carwardine J, Dickson F, Gellie NJC, Hodgson J, Leedman A, Nicol S, Sparrow B (2021) ‘Linking the Australian Ecosystem Models Framework to a post-fire Monitoring, Evaluation and Research (MER) network’, Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia – SER Australia 2021, 10-13 May 2021, Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Esplanade, Darwin, Australia.
  • Williams K (2021) ‘Habitat condition assessment system: a general framework for monitoring ecosystem condition from space‘, Cutting Edge Science Symposium: Developing a dynamic ecosystem assessment system for Australia, 1-5 February 2021. CSIRO, Canberra, Australia. Watch the presentation (Session 2, from 32-46 minutes, requires password).
  • Cook G, Richards A, Prober S, Dickson F (2020) ‘Changing fire regimes in the subtropics and the potential ecological responses‘ Queensland Fire & Biodiversity Consortium (QFBC) – Annual Fire Forum 2020, 10, 17 and 24 November 2020, online, hosted by Queensland Fire & Biodiversity Consortium, Brisbane, Australia, ePublish:EP20815, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/349709
  • Price M, Harrison P, Steane D, Vaillancourt R, Jordan R, Prober SM (2019) ‘Home is where the heart is: The potential impacts of climate change on germination capacity of three woodland forbs’, Australian Society of Plant Scientists Annual Conference (ASPS 2019), 26-29 November 2019, AgriBio, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia.
  • Lyon P, Harwood T, Donohue R, Lehmann E, Williams K, Ferrier S, McVicar T, White M, Dickson F, Pinner L, Ozolins M and Galway K (2019) ‘The Habitat Condition Assessment System: Big data analytics for the state of Australia’s ecosystems (Symposium: Vegetation science for decision-making)’, Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia 2019 (ESA 2019) – Ecology: science for practical solutions, 25-29 November 2019, Launceston, Australia.
  • Prober SM, Doerr VJ, Broadhurst L, Williams K, Dickson F (2019) ‘A global review of options for renovating nature under climate change’, Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia 2019 (ESA 2019) – Ecology: science for practical solutions, 25-29 November 2019, Launceston, Australia.
  • Prober SM, Raisbeck-Brown N, Porter N, Williams K, Leviston Z, Dickson F (2019) ‘People’s perceptions of recent climate-driven ecological change in Australia’, Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2019) – Ecology: science for practical solutions, 25-29 November 2019, Launceston, Australia.
  • Richards A, Dickson F, Prober SM, Williams K, Cook G, Metcalfe D, Murphy H, Roxburgh S, Warnick A, Bartolo R, Liddle D, Bellairs S, Schmidt B, Mount R (2019) ‘Applying dynamic ecosystem models to natural resource management: case studies from the AusEcoModels framework‘ Annual Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2019) – Ecology: science for practical solutions, 25-29 November 2019, Launceston, Australia, ePublish:EP194969, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/340403.
  • Prober SM, Broadhurst L, Breed M, Boggs G, Jellinek S, Lynch J, Rymer P, Harrison PA, Bush D, Dickson F (2019) ‘A Platform for Ecological Restoration Research Infrastructure (PERRI): Accelerating learning and transdisciplinary collaboration in NRM’, 2019 NRM Knowledge Conference, 17-20 November 2019, The Cube, Wodonga, Australia.
  • Richards A, Dickson F, Prober SM, Williams K, Cook G, Doherty M, Metcalfe D, Murphy H, Roxburgh S, Warnick A (2019) ‘The Australian Ecosystem Models Framework‘, 2019 NRM Knowledge Conference, 17-20 November 2019, The Cube, Wodonga, Australia, ePublish:EP195842, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/340404.
  • Prober SM, Doerr VA, Broadhurst LM, Williams KJ, Dickson F (2019) ‘Options for renovating nature under climate change’, 2019 NRM Knowledge Conference, 17-20 November 2019, The Cube, Wodonga, Australia.
  • Lehmann E, Harwood T, Donohue R, Williams KJ, Dickson F, Lyon P, Macfarlane C, McVicar T, Storey R, White M and Ferrier S (2018) ‘National mapping of biodiversity habitat condition for comparative assessments across regions‘, Ecological Society of Australia Annual Conference 2018 – Ecology in the Anthropocene, 25-29 November 2018, Royal International Convention Centre in Brisbane, Australia, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/86222.
  • Pirzl R, White M, Williams KJ, Dickson F, Lyon P, Raisbeck-Brown N, Warnick A and Sinclair S (2018) ‘A novel approach to developing a view of national ecological condition using expert elicitation’, Ecological Society of Australia Annual Conference 2018 (ESA2018) – Ecology in the Anthropocene, 25-29 November 2018, Royal International Convention Centre in Brisbane, Australia.
  • Richards A, Dickson F, Prober SM, Williams K, Cook G, Doherty M, Metcalfe D, Murphy H, Roxburgh S, Warnick A (2018) ‘The Australian Ecosystem Models Framework‘, Ecological Society of Australia Annual Conference 2018 (ESA2018) – Ecology in the Anthropocene, 25-29 November 2018, Royal International Convention Centre in Brisbane, Australia, Book of Abstracts 276-277, ePublish: EP186392, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/86253.
  • Broadhurst L, Prober S, Breed M, Boggs G, Jellinek S, Lynch J, Rymer J, Harrison P, Dickson F, Bush D (2018) ‘PERRI –Platform for Ecological Restoration Research Infrastructure’, 12th Australasian Plant Conservation Conference, 11-15 November 2018, Canberra, Australia.
  • Williams KJ, Dickson F, Donohue R, Ferrier S, Harwood T, Lehmann E, Lyon P, Macfarlane C, McVicar T, Ozolins M, Pirzl R, Pinner L, Storey R and White M (2018) National mapping of biodiversity habitat condition for comparative assessments across regions. In: Dijk AV (ed.) Fenner Synthesis workshop: Environmental‐economic accounts with Earth observation data, 10-11 May 2018, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia.
  • Broadhurst L, Prober SM, Boggs G, Bush D, Rymer P, Lynch J, Breed MF, Dickson F (2018) ‘Guidelines for establishing experimental plantings in restoration projects’, Boden Research Conference – Ecological Surprises and Rapid Collapse, 8-9 May 2018, Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, Australia.
  • Raisbeck-Brown N, Prober SM, Porter NB, Leviston Z, Norman E, Williams KJ, Dickson F (2018) ‘Recent ecological change in Australia: are people perceiving climate-related changes in their local biodiversity and ecosystems?’, Boden Research Conference – Ecological Surprises and Rapid Collapse, 8-9 May 2018, Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, Australia.
  • Richards, Anna; Dickson, Fiona; Prober, Suzanne; Roxburgh, Stephen; Cook, Garry; Metcalfe, Dan; Murphy, Helen; Warnick, Amy; Williams, Kristen; Doherty, Michael. ‘The Australian Ecosystem Models Framework‘, Boden Research Conference – Ecological Surprises and Rapid Collapse, 8-9 May 2018, Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, Australia, ePublish: EP184242, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/87025
  • Williams KJ, Dickson F, Donohue R, Ferrier S, Harwood T, Lehmann E, Lyon P, Macfarlane C, McVicar T, Ozolins M, Pirzl R, Pinner L, Storey R and White M (2018) ‘National mapping of biodiversity habitat condition for comparative assessments across regions‘, Boden Research Conference – Ecological Surprises and Rapid Collapse, 8-9 May 2018, Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, Australia. Book of abstracts page 53.
  • Broadhurst L, Prober SM, Boggs G, Bush D, Rymer P, Lynch J, Breed MF, Dickson F (2018) ‘Guidelines for establishing experimental plantings in restoration projects’, NRM Science Conference 2018, 10-11 April 2018, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, Australia.
  • Williams KJ, Harwood T, Lehmann E, Donohue R, Lyon P, Dickson F and Ferrier S (2017) ‘HCAS-2 – a remote sensing application of condition assessment evenly across whole regions’, In: Hyland E (ed), Essential Environmental Measures for Australia: Native Vegetation Workshop. 19-20 June 2017, Pavilion Hotel, Canberra, Australia.
  • Prober SM, Williams KJ, Broadhurst L, Doerr V (2017) ‘A changing climate, considerations for future ecological management and restoration’, Restore Regenerate Revegetate: Restoring Ecological Processes, Ecosystems and Landscapes in a Changing World, 5-9 February 2017, University of New England, Armidale, Australia.
  • Harwood TD, Donohue RJ, Williams KJ, Ferrier S, McVicar TR, Newell G and White M (2016) ‘HCAS: A new way to assess the condition of natural habitats for terrestrial biodiversity across whole regions using remote sensing data‘, 2016 GEO BON Open Science Conference & All Hands Meeting, 4-8 July 2016, GEO Biodiversity Observation Network, Leipzig, Germany, ePublish: EP174612, Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/102.100.100/90097. Entry in Abstract Book, pages 26-27.
  • Ferrier S, Harwood T, Donohue R, Williams KJ and McVicar T (2014) ‘Estimating habitat condition using time-series remote sensing and ecological survey data‘, National Condition Workshop Series, 2014 TERN Eco-Informatics, Adelaide, Australia.

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