Institute Programs

2014 EIANZ Conference Presentations

2014 EIANZ Conference Presentations


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Keynote Presentations

Presenter

Presentation title

Dr Nick Gales

The importance of Antarctic and Southern Ocean research to understanding our region and to our wellbeing.
Anna Littleboy Resources and sustainability - who's in the room?
John Woinarski Change and loss at the frontier: the past, present and future of biodiversity in remote Australia

Professor Keith Springer

Pushing the envelope - increasing our capacity for managing pest species on islands
Professor Peter Harrison Blue Australia - Fringe dwellers, fragmented management and increasing pressures
Alvin Stone Communicating science - how to effectively get your science into the public domain

Presentations - Thursday 30 October 2014

Presenter

Presentation title

Morning Sessions
Graham Brown Global trends in environmental practice
Mark Ziembicki State of the tropics: is life in the world's tropical regions improving?
Dr Fabian Sack Gen Green 4 Australia - a national study of the demand for and supply of skills for sustainability
Helen Ross Caring or control: managing waterways and marine parks through values and uses
Daniel Sprod Multiple benefit conservation in Tasmania
Miranda Lello An Australian Government perspective on developing and outcomes-based environmental approval system
Adam Beeson A legal perspective on the assessment of cumulative environmental impacts
Tom Davies Industrial ecology - leading the way to the transformation of waste recovery

Afternoon sessions

Chris Hill Staff environmental sustainability pledge
Rebecca Colvin Social Identity and the stakeholder mentality: a theoretical framework and some implications
Kathryn Duchatel Unintended long term environmental disturbances from estuary entrance breakwaters
Chris Sims Key learnings from ten years of monitoring and management interventions at the Bluff Point and Studland Bay wind farms
Aleksandra Rancic History of land-use reconstructed from hydrologic modelling of Tarcutta Creek catchment
Claire Gronow Using ESIA to promote sustainable outcomes in project design and delivery
Alexandra Hare and Natalie Madden A critical look at environmental performance during construction and use of alternative communication platforms to demonstrate due diligence, reduce paper and improve compliance
Victoria Press A practitioners guide to cost recover under the EPBC Act
Fiona Armstrong Greening the health sector

Presentations - Friday 31 October 2014

Presenter

Presentation title

Morning sessions
Professor Bryan Jenkins Collaborative governance and accountability
Susan McLeod Improving environmental leadership with resistance to change and behavioural change programs
Jenn Batagol Environmental problem solving and organisational culture - working together to get the best outcomes
Alison Specht Analysis and synthesis centres: trans-disciplinary & trans-organisational facilitation for capitalising on existing information and knowledge
David Gainsford Renaissance of the light rail in Sydney - key environmental challenges, opportunities and solutions
Drew Watson Assessment of radiologically contaminated land
Shannon Coghlan Lifting the veil of voluntary management standards - what is underneath? A case of dairy farming in Canterbury, New Zealand

Afternoon sessions
Cindy Hull Can regulatory requirements always be met? A case study examining indirect (disturbance) impact of wind farms on birds
Mohammad Hassani Fish and connectivity in the regulated sub-tropical Boyne River, Qld
Dr Jeremy Groves Tooling up policy
Daniel Sprod Practical conservation at the landscape scale: Midlandsapes
Ian Ackland De-mystifying environmental management systems
Suzanne Little The two forest certification schemes in Australia