All presentations will be viewable online or in person.
Thursday 3 December 2020
9.00 - Welcome
9.15 – 10.00 Simon Walker (presenting remotely)
Final Presentation moderated by Albert Van Dijk
Topographic studies of gully erosion in the catchments of the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
10.00 – 10.30 Giselle Owens (presenting remotely)
Thesis Proposal Review moderated by Dejan Stojanovic
Forest disturbance and conservation of the swift parrot
10.30 – 11.00 Michelle Littlefair (presenting in person)
Thesis Proposal Review moderated by Martin Westgate
Frogs in farmland: What factors shape the occurrence of frogs in agricultural dams? How do farm dams influence the dynamics of frog populations?
11.00 – 11.15 The Fenner Circle (presenting in person)
The research group will give an introduction about working on country.
11.15 - break
11.30 – 12.00 Caroline Rosello (presenting remotely)
Thesis Proposal Review moderated by Joseph Guillaume
Developing decision-maker capabilities for adaptive and robust water resources planning under irreducible uncertainty
12.00 – 12.30 Sunail Hasnain (presenting in person)
Mid term Seminar moderated by Tony Jakeman
Asset Management framework for managed aquifer recharge
12.30 – 1.15 Mawe Gonapa (presenting remotely)
Thesis Proposal Review moderated by Steve Crimp
Determination of carbon biomass accumulation for Arabica coffee varieties grown in the Highlands of PNG : examining alternative income streams for PNG Growers.
1.15 - lunch break
1.45 – 2.15 Tim Andrewartha (presenting in person)
Mid term Seminar moderated by Adrian Manning
Outfoxing the Fox: Conditioned taste aversion
2.15 – 2.45 Cara Parsons (presenting remotely)
Thesis Proposal Review moderated by Phil GIbbons
Exploring the conservation of mature trees in urban areas
2.45 – 3.15 Prabhasri Herath (presenting remotely)
Mid term Seminar moderated by Xuemei Bai
Effectiveness of Nature-based Solutions as cooling strategies for excessive summer heat
3.15 - break
3.30 – 4.00 Madeline Goddard (presenting in person)
Mid term Seminar moderated by Sara Beavis
Buffering the rising tide: Mangrove sediment response to accelerating sea level rise in northern Australia
4.00 – 4.30 Skye Turner-Walker (presenting remotely)
Final Presentation moderated by Jamie Pittock
Local responses adapting to adaptation: Climate change adaptation in Indonesia
4.30 – 5.00 Michael Wellington (presenting in person)
Thesis Proposal Review moderated by Jamie Pittock
Assessing smallholder irrigation in southern Africa using remote sensing