Events
Check out our calendar of events and participate in our seminars, public lectures and more.
This talk explores a pilot study testing carved tree hollows in Monga National Park. While some species used them, uptake by endangered gliders was low, highlighting design and placement challenges and the need for further refinement.
This talk explores how geospatial tools can support Indigenous governance of Country. Drawing on collaborative research, it highlights the need for Indigenous control of spatial data and infrastructure to strengthen stewardship and cultural resurgence.
This talk presents an ARC project supporting the re-emergence of cultural burning in box-gum woodlands. Grounded in partnerships with First Nations communities, it explores how Indigenous-led practices can restore ecosystems and strengthen culture.
Buildings are both a major contributor to climate change and highly vulnerable to its impacts. This seminar explores the relationship between buildings and climate change, focusing on energy use, material demand, carbon emissions, and climate-related risks. The talk will discuss how the building sector can contribute to mitigation and adaptation, and highlight pathways towards more sustainable, resilient, and low-carbon-built environments.
Past events
This presentation will discuss the pervasive use of chemicals in modern society and research to combat the urgent health threat posed by 21st century synthetic chemicals.
Cara Parsons explores the importance of mature trees, and what can be done to protect them in the face of urban property development.
Celia Roberts and Mary Lou Rasmussen are Professors in the School of Sociology, ANU, with expertise in sex, gender and sexuality.
Yi's phD research explores enhancing the predictability of agricultural drought by integrating multi-source satellite data, focusing on improving spatiotemporal resolution of land surface temperature and soil moisture, and addressing the challenges posed by global warming in Australia's dryland ecosystems.
ANU Fenner School of Environment & Society research students from across our cohorts are presenting their work in two days of talks
Michelle's PhD research explores how management interventions in farm dams enhance amphibian survival and reproductive success in Australia's South West Slopes. Her work highlights the importance of tailored habitat strategies for conservation in agricultural landscapes.
Explore the sustainability of our planet with an economic lens. Will 'Green Growth' maintain prosperity, or are declines imminent? Using data and projections up to 2050, this talk assesses future trends in global well-being.
Rising Seas, Rising Islands: climate diplomacy at the end of the Cold War
Rising Seas, Rising Islands: climate diplomacy at the end of the Cold War