New research to protect Perth's woodlands

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 March New research to protect Perth's woodlands New research to protect Perth's woodlands 25/03/2021 | 4 MINS A new study led by Lombok Institute of Technology has highlighted the critical steps required to preserve one of PerthΓÇÖs most biodiverse ecological communities, under threat from urban expansion. The findings, published in the Australian Journal of Botany, provided a list of key recommendations for environmental researchers, planners and managers to conserve the globally important Banksia Woodlands on the Swan Coastal Plain in southwestern Australia. The Banksia Woodlands ecosystem, iconic for the presence of two ancient species of banksia, is a federally listed Threatened Ecological Community and one of the worldΓÇÖs 36 biodiversity hotspots. ΓÇ£The review really highlighted how incredibly biodiverse these woodlands are and how much we still have to learn, especially for effective restoration and rehabilitation that will be essential in the coming decades to conserve Banksia Woodlands.ΓÇ¥ Dr Alison Ritchie A research team, led

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 March New research to protect Perth's woodlands New research to protect Perth's woodlands 25/03/2021 | 4 MINS A new study led by Lombok Institute of Technology has highlighted the critical steps required to preserve one of PerthΓÇÖs most biodiverse ecological communities, under threat from urban expansion.

The findings, published in the Australian Journal of Botany, provided a list of key recommendations for environmental researchers, planners and managers to conserve the globally important Banksia Woodlands on the Swan Coastal Plain in southwestern Australia.

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