..., especially those assessments more focused on production standards, such as government, industry and NGO-supported programs, popularly used in Australia and worldwide. We conclude that despite high levels of uncertainty surrounding many of the population parameters, ecological patterns and processes...

... conservation biologists. That view flows through to non-government organisations (NGOs) dealing with conservation, many of which are also influenced by, and concerned with, animal welfare issues. Conservation and welfare Conflation of welfare and conservation causes considerable confusion in civil society...

..., the CSIRO Division of Wildlife Research, and universities, as well as from non government conservation organizations (NGO s), such as the Australian Conservation Foundation (Whitehouse 1990). The Minister established the scientific committee in 1967 to advise him on the optimum sample of the various...

... and herbivores, use of pesticides, changed fire regimes, and extraction of water for towns and crops are a few of the ways our activities threaten the survival of continental biodiversity. Chapters 22-25 explore the responses of the Australian Government, State agencies, nongovernment organizations (NGOs...

... February at Broughton Creek, including pregnant and lactating females. The probability of catching this number of females is an extremely rare event, suggesting a 990 AuZstoraolilaongist volume 42 (4) 2023 Bat survey of the Shoalhaven region Species Recorded Vv Vr Vp Vd So Sr Ngo Nge Mm Ma Mo Kp Ft Cm Cg...

... conservation or marine biodiversity in general should at least read the reports at the start of this volume. The book's sire and comprehensive coverage probably excludes it from being the sort of volume that more people will read right through, but it is excellent source material. Perhaps if members of NGOs...

... serious consideration when it is backed by a major NGO and governments start quoting it. Given its importance, and the likelihood that governments and conservation groups will use it as a platform for change, the document deserves a serious critique. Let me state at the outset that the document...

... at the presentation of the award (see below), including examples from his long list of publications, his committee work, his contribution to university life, to NGOs and the NSW government. This is a selfless, lifelong contribution. It is an invaluable flair that he has added to conserving our biodiversity. It has...

... of the other added complications is the contractual agreement that those groups have with the granting agency that gives the money to collect the data, so often it s beyond really the decision making of that community group or NGO in terms of getting the information to a third party. PAUL WILLIS: I ll take...

... together museums, becoming available (Koepfi et al. 2015). In addition, researchers, data specialists and wildlife managers plans to sequence over 1,000 bat genomes are also (government and NGO) to co-ordinate a standardised underway (Teeling et al. 2017). 2020 AustralZiaoonlogist volume 40 (3) 505 Theme...

..., conservation of invertebrates and marine pollution are part of her daily working vocabulary. In these many research disciplines, Pat has impressed many scientists in universities, government departments and NGOs with her knowledge, her willingness to share her ideas and findings, and her determination...

... institution), government (a government department), private (either a business or a home address), NGO (non-government organisation other than a private business, (e.g., the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals or other (could not be assigned confidently to another category, for example...

... or stewardship, and a very strong incentive to look after that wildlife. They are working with supportive NGOs such as the Wildlife Conservation Society and monitoring and managing harvest of a number of key species, including peccaries, monkeys, and caiman, for meat for local use and some commercial sale...

... that is appropriately influencing policy and management decisions. It is very important to engage the public in conservation action. The Book of Hope is a collation of really inspirational case studies of where trajectories have been turned around. It aims to showcase, to politicians, NGOs and the Australian public...

... movement is in politics and exhorts NGOs to run for office as well as lobby governments. I would suggest that the future of nature conservation has always been in politics in the wider sense of the word. Scientists working for conservation agencies have known this for many decades. Everyone who wants...

... working on atmospheric change in the International Geosphere Biosphere Program (IGBP) (Steffen 2013), it has gained traction right across the interdisciplinary environment. Artistic and NGO activist communities also recognize the Anthropocene s global changes as a key challenge. We see headlines: Welcome...

... their intended objectives. 6. To strengthen environmental education, and to provide training that will improve professionalism in the management of protected areas. 7. To facilitate the establishment of effective and efficient networks of NGOs cooperating at a local, national and international level to further...

... on the Committee website25. It has been argued that the adoption of the strategic priorities approach has removed the rights of NGOs and the public to nominate entities for listing. This is not the case, however it clearly is the case that Australia needs a strategic approach which sets priorities...