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peer-reviewed scientific publications

 

Current projects

NSW Local Land Services, Sustainable Land management Office | Implementation of active adaptive management framework and monitoring system

 

2016

NSW Department of Primary Industry | Biodiversity policy review and adaptive management analysis for land management codes

Initiative for Sustainable Forest Landscapes (ISFL), BioCarbon Fund | AFOLU advice for the World Bank

Afterbefore Pty Ltd | Business development of green bonds for agriculture

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Multiple evidence reviews on Management of public land in NSW

Knowledge Global, Sydney | Product development, market analysis and marketing copy

 

2015

Knowledge Global, Sydney | Product quality management systems [business development]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Analysis of groundwater hydrographs [analysis advice]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Policy conflict over invasive native shrubs [evidence review]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Natural sequence farming [evidence review]

Nature Conservation Trust NSW | Climate risk report [modelling, analysis and advice]

Think-write Consulting | Writing well at work [training course delivery]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Soil Futures Project [evidence review and advice]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Science Skills Program [In-service training]

Afterbefore Pty Ltd | Building the science of natural capital [Business development]

 

2014

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Roadside vegetation corridors [Technical review]

Aboriginal Carbon Fund | Carbon Farming Initiative Reviews [Applicability of carbon methodologies]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Biodiversity legislation review [Technical report series]

Aboriginal Carbon Fund | Carbon accounting methodology for enrichment planting [Technical review & Methodology Development]

2013

ACRE | Carbon Farming Initiative – Carbon accounting methodology development for rangeland restoration [Methodology revision]

Centre for Appropriate Technology | Aboriginal community opportunities under the CFI [Report]

Fauna & Flora International | Resilience risk toolbox [Project development]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Catchment Action Plan Upgrades, Technical review [Scientific validity assessment]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Catchment Action Plan Upgrades, Technical review [Biodiversity certification assessment]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Catchment Action Plan Upgrades, Technical review [Commonality  assessment]

Manidis Roberts | Indicator review for resilience risk assessments [Review]

RM Williams Agricultural Holdings | Carbon credit volume assessment for Rangeland Restoration Carbon Project at Henbury Station [Carbon project support]

 

2012

ACRE | Carbon Farming Initiative – Carbon accounting methodology development for rangeland restoration projects [Technical support]

eCOGENT | Project Description  – Verified Carbon Standard – Agricultural soil carbon through improved grassland management in New Zealand project [Appraisal review]

Gosford City Council | Kincumber and Woy Woy Landfill – Review of Greenhouse Gas Emissions [Report appraisal and suggested next steps]

Greenfleet | Methodology for Measuring Carbon Sequestration by Permanent Plantings of Native Species Using In-Field Sampling [Appraisal report]

Indigenous Environmental Services | Growing food locally – Opportunities for horticulture in regional and remote Indigenous communities [Synthesis report]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Snowy Precipitation Enhancement Research Project – Annual Report 2011 [Technical Review]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Review of Statewide Targets for Natural Resource Management [Technical review]

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Advice on a potential sustainable future funding model(s) for delivering monitoring, evaluation and reporting in NSW [Essential datasets and implications for funding NRM MER at the state scale]

RM Williams Agricultural Holdings | Technical assistance for the development of a Rangeland Restoration Carbon Project at Henbury Station [Technical support]

Tamworth Regional Council | Analysis of landfill gate pricing options in a carbon pricing scheme [Technical review]

 

2011

Conservation Volunteers Australia | Biodiversity outcomes and opportunities from offset projects — Review

Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency | Domestic Offsets Integrity Committee — Member

GCS | Improved forest management carbon accounting methodology – Verified Carbon Standard — Methodology development

GCS | Forest carbon project assessment and development – Indonesia & Papua New Guinea

Veolia Environmental Services | A strategic view of liabilities and opportunities  in the new carbon world — Reports

Verified Carbon Standard | Jurisdictional Nested REDD Initiative — Reviews

 

2010

Department of Environment & Climate Change, NSW  | Grey-headed Flying-fox in Orchards Report — Technical revision

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Review of Environmental Outcomes Assessment Methodology — Technical review

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Snowy Hydro Cloud Seeding Project report —Technical review

Natural Resources Commission, NSW  | Technical review panel for annual report — Member

 

2009

Natural Resource Advisory Council, NSW | Private native forestry legislative review — Technical support

 

2008

AMP Foundation | Investing in the environment — Board brief

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Better Knowledge, Better Bush project — Scientific review

Natural Resources Commission, NSW | Data evaluation and analysis for the State-wide NRM targets — Technical review

 

2000-2007

Anglo Coal | Benchmark biodiversity assessments — Biodiversity assessment

BHP Billiton | Benchmark invertebrate assessments, Dendrobium Area 2 — Biodiversity assessment

Blue Mountains City Council  | Analysis of biological water quality data — Biodiversity assessment

Conservation Volunteers Australia | Monitoring and evaluation strategies for restoration projects — Technical report

Department of Land & Water Conservation | Multi-variate data analysis — Training program

Holistically Managed Investments | Determination of soil carbon levels, Tarabah, NSW — Technical appraisal

Hornsby Shire Council | Assessment of bush regeneration — Biodiversity assessment

International Biodiversity Observation Year | GLIDE specimen identification — Biodiversity assessment

Lake Macquarie City Council | Using biodiversity to assess dune restoration — Biodiversity assessment

Ministry of Agriculture, Government of Botswana | Monitoring of aerial spraying for tsetse fly — Environmental impact assessment

NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service | Identification of invertebrates in surveys of woody weed impact — Biodiversity assessment

Port Stephens City Council | Biological water quality and terrestrial habitat monitoring — Biodiversity assessment

Resource and Conservation Assessment Council, NSW | Biological width of ephemeral streams — Biodiversity assessment

Resource and Conservation Assessment Council, NSW | Impacts of land use on biodiversity — Biodiversity assessment

Ryde City Council | Biological water quality monitoring — Biodiversity assessment

Science Committee, Threatened Species Act, NSW | Assessment of threatening process — Biodiversity assessment

Snowy Mountain Engineering Corporation | Evaluation of Groundwater Dependent Ecosystems — Review

State Forests NSW | Impacts of forest management on biodiversity — Biodiversity assessment

Sydney Harbour Trust | Invertebrate assessment at North Head — Biodiversity assessment

Woollahra City Council | Biological water quality monitoring — Biodiversity assessment

Wyong Shire Council | Biodiversity assessment advice — Technical report

 

1987-2000

Biodiversity Foundation for Africa | Assessment and monitoring of soil fauna biodiversity — Biodiversity assessment and technical review

British Schools Exploring Society | Scientific expedition to Ngamiland, Botswana — Consultant on termite biology

International Centre for Research in Agroforestry (ICRAF), Nairobi, Kenya | Soil fauna survey — Biodiversity assessment

Makerere University, Uganda | Advice on soil fauna studies — Technical consultancy

UNEP Biodiversity Project (Botswana) and Afro-Caribbean Institute | Analysis and evaluation of the management of biological diversity in Botswana — Technical assessment

University Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique | Advice on soil fauna studies to researchers — Technical consultancy