The presentations at the plenary and sessions were recorded by University of Queensland, and the video file made available to SERA. Sessions below are in chronological order.

Presentations by speakers that who did not provide permission to record their session are unavailable.

Please note, some presentations are cut short, as they exceeded the 1:30 hours recoding time allocated for each session. Audio may be compromised in some recordings due to lack of microphone access for some speakers and the audience.

26 SEPTEMBER 2018

OPENING PLENARY

Session 1 – https://youtu.be/mH2nm5u0vhw

  • Bruce Pascoe: Slow food: The arc of taste
  • Gerry Turpin: Working with Indigenous biocultural knowledge in natural resource management
  • Professor Bruce Clarkson: Balancing the science and politics of an urban ecological restoration project

Session 2 – https://youtu.be/ZvbGsbTsN0Y

  • Dr Fangyuan Hua: Understanding potential synergies and trade-offs between biodiversity and ecosystem services to inform forest restoration strategies

ADAPTIVE COASTAL RESTORATION – https://youtu.be/0usdeYreZuc

  • Coastal restoration in Australia and the Coastal Restoration Network. Jemma Purandare
  • Reinventing the wheel: The use of the Standards and Recovery Wheel for marine and coastal restoration projects. Adam Smith
  • Can bivalve habitat restoration improve degraded estuaries? Ian McLeod
  • Coastal wetland fish nursery function in an agricultural dominated river catchment – 20 years of management Investment. Nathan Waltham
  • Panel discussion: Crossing the divide between theoretical and applied: The value of science informing management

INDIGENOUS VALUES IN RESTORATION – https://youtu.be/Os0RHL6fCEA

  • Restoring tree cover in the Ramsar-listed Koorangie marshes through an indigenous partnership. Damien Cook
  • Acoustic recording to monitor bird song after aerial 1080 operation from an indigenous Maori perspective. Richard Witehira
  • Investigation on proximate and underlying causes of deforestation to identify remedial measures (Case study: Ywangan Township, Shan State, Myanmar). Phyu Phyu Lwin
  • Community solutions to rehabilitating seabird breeding habitat on Big Island (Booirodoong), Five Islands Nature Reserve. Rowena Morris
  • Forest gardens are a financially-sound land rehabilitation model. Kamal Melvani

EMERGING ECO-ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS AND SEED ENHANCEMENT TECHNOLOGIES – no recording

EXPANDING THE RESTORATION TOOLKIT – https://youtu.be/DeTrG6Pinec

  • Conservation orientated restoration – rescuing threatened plant species by restoring their environments and restoring environments using threatened plant species. Sergei Volis
  • Using traits to learn lessons from sub-optimal restoration outcomes. John Dwyer
  • Use of seasonal forecasting to manage weather risk in ecological restoration. Valerie Hagger
  • Restore and Renew: Large scale evolutionary, environmental and ecological information in support of restoration practices. Maurizio Rossetto
  • Smart allocation of restoration funds. Luke Shoo

MONITORING AND TRAJECTORY – https://youtu.be/gFJYxkVZNEM

  • Responses of fauna to mine site restoration. Sophie Cross
  • Defining the parameters of successful bush regeneration outcomes. Brendan Stephen
  • Monitoring plant survival in revegetated agricultural landscapes. Sacha Jellinek
  • Spatio-temporal analysis of savanna woody cover to drive closure criteria for Ranger Uranium Mine. Tim Whiteside
  • Seedling growth responses to species, neighbourhood and landscape scale effects during tropical forest restoration. Lachlan Charles

FROM SMALL TO LARGE SCALE MARINE COASTAL RESTORATION –https://youtu.be/1So5G8rqGRw

  • Marine coastal restoration of the last 45 years – objectives, successes, costs and scales. Elisa Bayraktarov
  • How to restore a coral reef: When bigger is better. Sarah Frias-Torres
  • Social and ecological challenges and new directions in seagrass restoration. John Statton
  • Restoration of coastal ecosystems and Blue Carbon. Catherine Lovelock

COMMUNITY-BASED ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION IN THE TROPICS – https://youtu.be/P0nf7ooCyhI

  • Social landscape and community capacity are important considerations in the design of community-based ecological restoration. John Herbohn
  • Community-based native seed production for restoration in Brazil. Danilo Ignacio de Urzedo
  • Leading and lagging impact indicators for evaluation and adaptive management of forest restoration. Liz Ota
  • Designing effective community -based ecological restoration: The the case of ACIAR Forest Restoration Project in the Philippines. Nestor Gregorio
  • Ecological restoration and negotiated landscapes: Case studies from Asia. William Jackson

SEED ENABLEMENT, TECHNOLOGY AND GENETICS – https://youtu.be/HA7fo3PpGDw

  • The past, present and future of the native seed market in Europe. Simone Pedrini
  • Addressing Kunzea robusta (kÄnuka) direct seeding constraints in New Zealand. Ana Magalhaes
  • Teixeira Some results of research on the quality of native plant seeds collected from an arid zone of Mongolia. Altantsetseg Balt
  • Capturing genetic diversity for ecological restoration through seed collecting. Marlien van der Merwe
  • Choosing appropriate seed sources: The importance of environment, genetics and demography for predicting restoration outcomes. Melinda Pickup

DATABASES, TOOLS, METHODS AND TECHNOLOGY – https://youtu.be/Am-n06i4hBQ

  • The case for a closer look at constructed wetlands for mine water treatment in Queensland. Dominique Taylor
  • Soil imprinting combined with an artificial soil crusting agent dramatically increases broadcast seed emergence. Mark Dobrowolski
  • Global map on the ecological uncertainty of forest landscape restoration success. Renato Crouzeilles
  • Mapping reconstructed plant community types in cleared areas of NSW. Adam Roff
  • Determining restoration potential of livestock grazed Mediterranean shrublands using fenced grazing exclosures. Zoe Poulsen
  • The new Index of Biodiversity Surveys for Assessments improves access to Western Australian biodiversity information. Mike Young

MINE WASTE REHABILITATION FOR ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY – https://youtu.be/NXTAVorE_9k

  • Introduction: Current frontiers of the closure and rehabilitation of mine wastes – Industrial needs shape R&D direction. Longbin Huang
  • Challenges of mine waste rehabilitation: From environmental quality to ecological sustainability. David Parry
  • Results from nine years of continuous monitoring of the ecosystem restoration of a waste rock landform at Ranger uranium mine, Northern Territory. Ping Lu
  • Waste rock rehabilitation of magnetite-Fe ore mine under dry land conditions – plant establishment consideration. Jason Stevens
  • Bauxite residues rehabilitation – environmental challenges and ecological expectation under subtropical Conditions. Anja Urban

Day 1 recordings

Day 3 recordings