We can manage the risks from bushfires far more effectively if we look at the ways different plant species control the the way the fires burn.
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Extreme weather will affect people and animals, as well as whole ecosystems. Research using satellites shows that ecosystems worldwide are vulnerable to collapse.
Australia's risks losing its valuable native plants that could help solve a global food problem. So do we need new laws to stop the seeds being taken overseas?
Bushfires are a part of life in Australia, and when they have run their course we pick up where we left off and carry on. But if you happen to be a small animal, surviving the bushfire is only the start…
Last week, an environmental officer, Glendon Turner, was allegedly shot and killed by a farmer near the town of Moree in New South Wales. A 79-year old man, Ian Turnbull, has been charged with Mr Turner’s…
The Victorian government is overhauling its rules on native vegetation clearing, the first major change in this area for more than a decade. Vegetation management policy rarely makes it into the news…
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Professor in Terrestrial Ecology, University of Sydney
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Professor, Climate Change Cluster, University of Technology Sydney
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Murdoch University
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Senior Research Fellow, Environmental Science, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, University of Sydney
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National Research Coordinator, University of Sydney
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Research Associate in Ecological Resilience, Climate Change Cluster (C3), University of Technology Sydney
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Adjunct Associate Professor at Curtin University, Honorary Fellow at UoW, University of Wollongong
