Tag Archives: environmental management

Flow regulation and drought drive riparian plant invasion

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Jane Catford

Ecologists, like epidemiologists, are often confronted with the challenge of trying to determine causality by piecing together bits of information observed in nature. When the presence or absence of a species at a site is affected by the characteristics of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged alien plant invasion, Australia, Barbara Downes, Chris Gippel, Diversity & Distributions, Ecology, environmental management, floodplain wetland, flow regime, Flow regulation, Invasive species, Jane Catford, Murray River, Peter Vesk, plant invasion, Riparian zones, river regulation, Water management, Will Morris | Leave a comment

Bringing resilience back to its ecological roots

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Jane Catford

Resilience, along with its sister term, resistance, is among the first ecological concepts taught to ecology undergraduates and remains central to conceiving how ecosystems cope – or do not – with environmental change. Despite its potential importance to conservation decisions … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged ARC Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decisions, disturbance, environmental change, environmental management, Jane Catford, Nancy Shackelford, Rachel Standish , resilience | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: environmental management

Flow regulation and drought drive riparian plant invasion

Bringing resilience back to its ecological roots

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