Potential for forest thinning to reduce risk and increase resilience to wildfire in Australian temperate Eucalyptus forests
Unprecedented wildfires in south-eastern Australia in 2019–2020 focused attention on forest
management to reduce their risks and impacts. These fires mostly burnt dry eucalypt forests …
management to reduce their risks and impacts. These fires mostly burnt dry eucalypt forests …
Quantifying the extent of protected‐area downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement in Australia
The use of total area protected as the predominant indicator of progress in building
protected area (PA) networks is receiving growing criticism. Documenting the full dynamics …
protected area (PA) networks is receiving growing criticism. Documenting the full dynamics …
The influence of different restoration thinning treatments on tree growth in a depleted forest system
Land managers increasingly are interested in the means by which degraded or alienated
forest ecosystems can be restored, typically for biodiversity gains. Indeed, there is some …
forest ecosystems can be restored, typically for biodiversity gains. Indeed, there is some …
Empirically validating a dense woody regrowth 'problem'and thinning 'solution'for understory vegetation
In landscapes with a short history of intensive land use, woody plant regrowth on cleared
land is often favorably received as a shift back to a more natural state. However, it is …
land is often favorably received as a shift back to a more natural state. However, it is …
Can ecological thinning deliver conservation outcomes in high-density river red gum forests? Establishing an adaptive management experiment
Newly protected areas often have land-use legacies that affect their capacity to deliver
conservation outcomes into the future. The management actions required to achieve …
conservation outcomes into the future. The management actions required to achieve …
[PDF][PDF] How snow gum forests and sub-alpine peatlands recover after fire: Black Saturday Victoria 2009–Natural values fire recovery program
F Coates, PJ Cullen, H Zimmer… - … of Sustainability and …, 2012 - ari.vic.gov.au
A qualitative and quantitative understanding of the response of plant populations to
disturbance informs management decisions and is important in distinguishing short-term …
disturbance informs management decisions and is important in distinguishing short-term …
A report on silvicultural guidelines for the 2024-2033 Forest Management Plan to the Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
Abstract The Forest Management Plan (FMP) 2014-2023 commits to a review of silvicultural
practices by a panel of independent experts to inform the development of the next FMP …
practices by a panel of independent experts to inform the development of the next FMP …
The value of information for woodland management: updating a state–transition model
Value of information (VOI) analyses reveal the expected benefit of reducing uncertainty to a
decision maker. Most ecological VOI analyses have focused on population models rarely …
decision maker. Most ecological VOI analyses have focused on population models rarely …
[PDF][PDF] Value of information for conservation and natural resource management
WK Morris - 2017 - minerva-access.unimelb.edu.au
The value of information (VOI) is a set of decision theoretic tools that were formulated over
half a century ago. More recently, VOI analysis has been applied to decision problems for …
half a century ago. More recently, VOI analysis has been applied to decision problems for …
An overview of the terrestrial invertebrates in the Victorian north central region
NG Collett, AL Yen - Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, 2010 - CSIRO Publishing
Invertebrates are the dominant faunal group in most terrestrial habitats. They play important
roles, often incompletely understood, in maintaining essential ecosystem services. Despite …
roles, often incompletely understood, in maintaining essential ecosystem services. Despite …