Bushfire Facts Live

Join some of Australia’s leading scientists to learn about the key findings of their Bushfire Recovery Research Project and the practical implications for decision makers and onground practitioners.

Led by Prof Brendan Mackey from Griffith University and Prof David Lindenmayer from the Australian National University in partnership with the Great Eastern Ranges, the project has been working to assess the impact of the 2019-2020 bushfire crisis and track the recovery of south-eastern Australia’s forests.

Presentations will be followed by a Q&A panel session hosted by radio broadcaster and social entrepreneur, Jon Dee.

When: Thursday, 6 May 2021, 12.00-1.30pm
Where: Microsoft Teams Webinar

Speakers and topics:

Professor David Lindenmayer AO
World-leading expert in forest ecology and resource management, conservation science, and biodiversity conservation
Presenting on: The key bushfire facts

Dr Chris Taylor
Research Fellow, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
Presenting on: Implications and tangible actions

Dr Patrick Norman
Research Scientist, Griffith Climate Change Response Program, Griffith University
Presenting on: Leveraging citizen science

Professor Brendan Mackey
Director of the Climate Action Beacon, Griffith University
Presenting on: Where to next?

RSVP by 3 May 2021 to secure your spot.