Tagged with Brendan Mackey

Prescribed burning can reduce house loss during bushfires so long as it is targeted close to houses.

An expert review on logging after bushfires found it removes tree hollows which are vital in the recovery of more than 225 native species.

Logging can make native forests more flammable and lead to greater fire severity for decades.

A review by The Bushfire Recovery Project has confirmed how it is that Australian eucalypt forests survive and regenerate after devastating wildfires like the 2019-20 Black Summer fires.

A new report is calling on the G20 to fund ‘Nature-based Solutions’ that address three of the main risks to humankind: biodiversity loss, climate change and global pandemics. 

Griffith University’s unique FishID software project has been given a boost with the announcement of $211,000 in funding from the Australian Research Data Commons.

Growing concern about climate change has led to the appointment of an Australian-first board to help develop new strategies, partnerships and investment for climate action.