The Influence of Climate and Livestock Grazing on Two Species of Burrowing Desert Frogs
Austral Ecology, Volume 51, Issue 3, March 2026.ABSTRACT Frogs are one of the most vulnerable groups of vertebrates globally, occupying a range of environments including arid deserts. They are threatened by many interacting factors, including climate change and livestock grazing. In this study, we present the first long‐term research (over 30 years) on two arid‐dwelling frogs in Australia, the ...
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Monitoring of compliance in Australian conservation contracts [PDF]
Government and non-government conservation agencies have long-term goals and objectives to provide environmental services, such as conserving the biodiversity of Australian native vegetation.
Crowe, Bronwyn +3 more
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Catchment Care - Developing an Auction Process for Biodiversity and Water Quality Gains. Volume 1 - Report [PDF]
This report describes the design, development and trial of catchment care. Catchment Care is an auction-based system which aims to increase the cost effectiveness of funds for private on-ground natural resource management actions.Water;Australia;Natural ...
Brett Bryan, Jeffery Connor et al, 2005.
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PlantsRevegetation emerges as a promising approach to alleviate the adverse impacts of mining residues. However, it is essential to evaluate the characteristics of these materials and select suitable plant species to ensure successful ecosystem restoration ...
Khadija Ait Elallem +3 more
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Monitoring of Compliance in Western Australian Conservation Contracts [PDF]
Contracting with private landholders for labor towards production of environmental services (payment for actions) or the environmental services themselves (payment for outcomes) is reliant on the environmental organization’s ability to monitor and assess
Crowe, Bronwyn +2 more
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, 2009 As the price of traditional fossil fuels escalates, there is increasing interest in using renewable resources, such as biomass, to meet our energy needs.
Garber-Slaght, Robbin +3 more
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Exploring natural resource management tradeoffs in an agricultural landscape - an application of the MOSAIC model. [PDF]
We describe a landscape scale non-linear discrete choice spatial optimisation model for identifying cost-effective strategies for achieving environmental goals. Spatial heterogeneity and configuration issues such as fencing costs, patch sizes and network
Hill, Christine M. +3 more
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Winterhardiness, Forage Production, and Persistence of Introduced and Native Grasses and Legumes in Southcentral Alaska [PDF]
, 1994 This study consisted of four separate field experiments, each of six years duration, conducted at the University of Alaska’s Matanuska Research Farm (61.6oN) near Palmer in southcentral Alaska.
Klebesadel, Leslie J.
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Reducing the cost of South Australia of achieving agreed salinity targets in the River Murray. [PDF]
Past irrigation development has lead to rising salt loads in the River Murray and its floodplains, and reduced river flows. Even in the absence of any further development, river and floodplain salt loading as the result of this irrigation is anticipated ...
Jeffery Connor
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Natural revegetation of placer mined lands of interior Alaska II [PDF]
, 1980 To the uninitiated eye an aerial photo of Fairbanks’ surrounding area includes patches of what might appear to be the channels left by the workings of a bark beetle grub.
McKendrick, J.D., Neiland, B.J., and Holmes, K.
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