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- Kickstarting the year with HGAMs February 25, 2019 qaecology
- Philosophical discussions in the lab: Žižek criticises ideological ecology June 5, 2018 qaecology
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Tag Archives: CEED
Halting the spread of cane toads
By Reid Tingley & Darren Southwell Cane toads are one of the worst invasive species in Australia. Introduced to Queensland in 1935 as a biological control agent, the toads have spread at a formidable pace across northern Australia, and have had … Continue reading
Posted in ARC-CEED
Tagged Biology, CEED, conservation, ecology, Environment, Frogs, invasive species, management, modelling, science
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Happy birthday!
Jane Catford pointed out to us that qaeco.com is one year old as of a couple of days ago. Ahh… don’t they grow up so fast! Massive thanks are owed to Will Morris, John Baumgartner and James Camac for all … Continue reading
Posted in ARC-CEED, Decision Point, Qaecologists
Tagged CEED, Hugh Possingham, NERP, qaecology
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McKenzie Fellowships at The University of Melbourne
Professor John McKenzie was Dean of Science and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) at The University of Melbourne. Recognizing his contribution to research and especially mentoring of young researchers, The University of Melbourne established an annual recruitment of McKenzie Fellows. These fellowships … Continue reading
2012 World Conference on Natural Resource Modeling
The 2012 World Conference on Natural Resource Modeling is being held at The University of Queensland from 9-12 July. Keynote speakers are Professor Anne Chao (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan), EJ Millner-Gulland (Imperial College, London) and our very own Qaecologist … Continue reading
ARC-CEED Early Career Researcher Visiting Fellowships
Want to come and spend some time at some of the ARC-CEED hubs like the QAECO lab at the University of Melbourne? Well then, a CEED overseas early career researcher visiting fellowship is just the ticket. Applicants can apply to … Continue reading
Qaecologists in the blogosphere
This week Qaecologists took to the blogosphere in droves. Senior Qaecologist Mick McCarthy has been blogging regularly on a wide range of topics from interpreting variation in data to alpine cattle grazing. Geoff Heard gave us a sneak preview of … Continue reading
Posted in News, Qaecologists
Tagged Blog, Blogosphere, Business, CEED, conservation, Corey Bradshaw, data, David Pannell, decline, ecology, Ecology lab, Environment, Environmental Decisions, environmental science, Geoff Heard, habitat, Ian Lunt, Impacts and Indicators, John Morgan, Manifesto, Megan Evans, Melbourne, Mick McCarthy, model, monitoring, Nature, news, QAECO, qaecology, research, science, species, The University of Melbourne, Will Morris
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Decision Point February 2012
In this month’s issue of Decision Point you can read about EDG researcher Phil Gibbons’s work on managing landscapes in the context of the Black Saturday Bushfire’s aftermath. Also be sure to check out QAECO’s own, and CEED deputy director, … Continue reading
Post-doc positions available with QAECO
We are looking for post-docs to join the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Environmental Decis-ions (CEED) at The University of Melbourne, working in the Quantitative & Applied Ecology Group. The research involves development and evaluation of models to assist … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Biodiversity, careers, CEED, Colleges and Universities, Education, employment, jobs, NERP, post-doc, qaecology, research, University of Melbourne
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Decision Point
Decision Point is a monthly publication brought to you by the Environmental Decisions Group (EDG), of which QAECO is a part. From the magazine’s front cover: [Decision Point] presents news and views on environmental decision making, biodiversity, conservation planning and … Continue reading
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Tagged ARC, CEED, Decision Point, ecology, EDG, environmental science, Hugh Possingham, Mick McCarthy, NERP, news, science, SLOSS, The University of Melbourne
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