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Collision Course – The increasing risk of ship strike to whales in the Great Barrier Reef

Collision Course – The increasing risk of ship strike to whales in the Great Barrier Reef

by | | Australian Marine Environment

Concerns over the rapid industrialisation of the Great Barrier Reef are widespread and have attracted the attention of the World Heritage Committee. These concerns include expanding port development and the corresponding emergence of a “shipping superhighway” through...

Preliminary analysis of the spatial distribution of COVID-19 related job loss in Australia

by | | Australian Terrestrial

What is the spatial distribution of expected COVID-19 related unemployment and where should job creation stimulus packages be targeted to address this? In March we modeled the sobering job loss predictions across Australia to identify key places for stimulus...
An Extraordinary Natural Legacy: An assessment and recommendations for the proposed expansion of Western Australia’s conservation reserve system

An Extraordinary Natural Legacy: An assessment and recommendations for the proposed expansion of Western Australia’s conservation reserve system

by | | Australian Terrestrial

An Extraordinary Natural Legacy An assessment and recommendations for the proposed expansion of Western Australia’s conservation reserve system BY CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION GEOGRAPHY  |  MAR 14, 2019 Two decades ago, in an endeavour to expand the state’s parks...

Counting the Costs: Economic impacts of gamba grass in the Northern Territory

by | | Australian Terrestrial

This report is a rapid synthesis and analysis of available literature and data to inform policy makers on the varied economic impacts of gamba grass infestation and thus, the potential costs of delayed or inadequate responses, or a failure to act.  Gamba grass...

Abstract: A hierarchical classification of benthic biodiversity and assessment of protected areas in the Southern Ocean

by | | Reports, Southern Ocean

Abstract An international effort is underway to establish a representative system of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Southern Ocean to help provide for the long-term conservation of marine biodiversity in the region. Important to this undertaking is knowledge of...
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The Centre for Conservation Geography is a research group established in June 2011 to provide expert technical support and advice to government and non-government stakeholders.
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