Biodiversity Across the Borders Conference 2024
Theme: Biodiversity Conservation: Can we Learn from the Past to Foster Hope for the Future
You are cordially invited to the 10th Biodiversity Across the Borders Conference, with the theme "Biodiversity Conservation: Can we learn from the past to foster hope for the future." This one-day conference is designed to disseminate new ecological research findings to natural resource managers, researchers, and individuals interested in advancing environmental stewardship.
Jointly hosted by Federation University, La Trobe University, Deakin University, RMIT, Charles Sturt University, University of Melbourne, Parks Victoria, and other research partners.
Date: Friday, 7th June 2024.
Venue: Federation University, Mt. Helen campus, Ballarat.
The keynote address will be delivered by Professor Peter Vesk from The Melbourne University. Alongside, an exceptional array of speakers will offer their insights on a range of topics, with a particular focus on:
- Lessons learned from various ecosystems;
- Emerging themes and frontiers in nature conservation;
- Biodiversity conservation, industry, and agencies: Achievements, challenges, and future directions;
- Citizen science; and
- Connection with nature
For natural resource managers, this conference offers a valuable opportunity to gain insights into emerging applied research outcomes and their implications. For researchers, it's an excellent platform to showcase your work in a manner that can drive real-world impact. Biodiversity Across the Borders aims to foster collaborative networks to enhance both research and land management practices for a sustainable future.
Registrations for this conference are free of charge, and now open. If you're interested in sponsoring, please contact Singarayer Florentine (Florry). A comprehensive itinerary will be shared with you soon.
We eagerly anticipate your participation in this event that promises to advance our collective understanding and stewardship of biodiversity.
On behalf of conference organising committee
S.K. Florentine (“Florry”)