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The Department of Forest and Ecosystem Science in conjunction with the Department of Sustainability and Environment present the 2009 Seminar Series. Seminars will be presented predominantly by DFES staff working on DSE-funded projects.

Seminars are open to all and will be held from 1- 2 pm on the last Tuesday of each month at locations close to the Melbourne DSE office in Nicholson St. Please contact Creswick Campus Reception (03 5321 4300, reception-creswick@unimelb.edu.au) for further information.

 

Upcoming Seminars

Date Location Name Seminar Title Flyer
Friday 27th November 2009 1:00pm Room 1.5 Level 1,
VECCI, 486 Albert Street,
East Melbourne,
Melways 2F K1 		Dr Tom Baker and Dr Paul Feikema Modelling Carbon and Water in Forests PDF Flyer

 

2009 Seminars

Date Location Name Seminar Title Flyer
27th January 2009 1:00pm Room 5.3, Level 5
VECCI, 486 Albert Street, East Melbourne
Assoc Prof Leon Bren, DFES Long Term Water Use of Mountain Ash and the Efficiency of Heavily Forested Catchments: An Analysis of the Coranderrk Paired Catchment Project pdf flyer
2nd March 2009 1:00pm Mary Aitkenhead Centre, St Vincents Hospital, 59 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne
 Prof Rod Keenan, DFES Green building, the carbon cycle and sustainable forest management: wood for thought pdf flyer
31st March 2009 1:00pm Room 5.3, Level 5
VECCI, 486 Albert Street, East Melbourne 		Dr Chris Weston Wildfire and the recovery of Victoria’s tall ash forests: a commentary on the carbon cycle to inform management and research pdf flyer
28th April 2009 1:00pm Seminar Room 1, State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne Dr Steve Livesley Urban green infrastructure as a climate change adaptation strategy for our cities pdf flyer
2nd June 2009 1:00pm Room 5.5, Level 5
VECCI, 486 Albert Street, East Melbourne 		Dr Kevin Tolhurst

Pulling the Fire Management Levers to Optimise Social, Economic and Biodiversity Outcomes – Trialling PHOENIX RapidFire in the Otways

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30th June 2009 1:00pm Room 5.2, Level 5
VECCI, 486 Albert Street, East Melbourne 		Dr Sebastian Pfautsch Climate effects on water use of Mountain Ash forests pdf flyer
28th July 2009 1:00pm Room 5.3, Level 5
VECCI, 486 Albert Street, East Melbourne 		Dr Lauren Bennett

Are there public benefits in changing soil health?

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25th August 2009 1:00pm Seminar Room 1, State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston St, Melbourne (enter from Latrobe St). Dr Gary Sheridan Future Fire and Water Quality: How will our catchments respond? pdf flyer
29th September 2009 1:00pm Room 5.3, Level 5
VECCI, 486 Albert Street, East Melbourne 		A/Prof Stefan Arndt Climate change mitigation options for natural and managed ecosystems in Australia pdf flyer
Wednesday 28th October 2009 1:00pm Room 5.7, Level 5
VECCI, 486 Albert Street, East Melbourne 		Nick Collett Biosecurity in Victoria – the threat posed by exotic pests to our forest estate. pdf flyer

 

 

 

2008 Seminars

Date Name Seminar Title Presentation slides
29th April Dr Alan York
Senior Research Fellow, DFES		 What can ants tell us about fire management biodiversity outcomes? A case study from the heathy woodlands of south-western Victoria pdf (2.76MB)
24th June Dr Rebecca Ford
Research Fellow, Department of Resource Mgt and Geography		 The role of social research in forest management  
29thJuly Dr Gary Sheridan
Research Fellow, DFES		 Wildfire and water quality: making the connection from hillslopes to end-of-catchment  
26th August A/Prof Michael Tausz
DFES 		 Markers of oxidative stress as potential indicators for climate change effects?  
30th September Dr David Forrester
Research Fellow, DFES		 How does forest and plantation management influence tree water use efficiency? pdf (1.19MB)
28thOctober Dr Stefan Arndt
Senior Research Fellow, DFES		 More than just carbon: forests in Australia provide multiple greenhouse benefits pdf (2.94MB)
25thNovember Dr Paul Feikema
Research Fellow, DFES		 Catchment water balance modelling using process-based models: limitations and opportunities pdf (2.57MB)
16th December Dr Peter Ades
Senior Lecturer, DFES		 Genetic variation in Ash eucalypts and its implications for forest management  

 

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