biophysical

Watering wetlands, Impediments and challenges to the transfer of knowledge between wetland managers and scientists

The degradation of Australia’s wetlands has brought into sharp focus the need to manage factors such as altered flow and water regimes. Exchanging knowledge between wetland managers and wetland scientists and putting knowledge into practice is an essential part of this management. Yet environmental watering of wetlands is a relatively new type of intervention, especially where engineering infrastructure is used. It is largely restricted to south eastern Australia. Thus, while there is (more)...

Serrated Tussock: managing native pastures to prevent invasion

This project aims to develop better management practices to stop the spread of Serrated Tussock to new paddocks, new regions and uninfested native grasslands by better understanding of the management system and biophysical factors that affect its spread…

Frameworks to support irrigation decision making in Northern Australia

The Northern Australia Irrigation Futures (NAIF) research program has provided new knowledge, tools and processes to support decision making regarding irrigation in northern Australia.

Documenting the concepts of the

The report considers the biophysical landscape condition of the West Australian property, Payneham Vale, owned by Ron and Suzanne Watkins. It reflects on the success of substantial renovations to improve its resource conservation, covering dryland sali

A National Framework for Landscape Classification