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NESP RLH, 2021-2027NESP, 2015-2021NERP, 2012-2015TRaCK, 2005-present

Addressing Kakadu’s strategic research needs

Keywords: Indigenous land management, research priorities, research protocols, World HeritageRamsarKakadu
Assessing fish species composition in the southern Gulf of Carpentaria, and links with cultural knowledge

Keywords: wetlands, fish species, waterholes, water development
Assessing the impacts of myrtle rust on forest dynamics and function

Keywords: Feral animals, World Heritage, restoration, pestsrecoveryWet TropicsGondwana rainforestsAustropuccinia psidii
Best-practice fox control in Booderee National Park

Keywords: Threatened species, Monitoring, foxes, telemetryadaptive managementNational ParkBooderee
Best-practice management for feral cats and red foxes

Keywords: invasive species, expert elicitation, mesopredator, workshoppest management
Climate-resilient landscapes: an adaptation case study in NSW’s Northern Rivers region

Keywords: cultural values, climate change, adaptation planning, priority species and ecosystemsNorthern rivers regioncommunity centred
Cross-cutting initiative research

Keywords: Threatened species, Migratory species, Protected areas
Developing a culturally relevant framework for climate adaptation and resilient landscapes

Keywords: Biodiversity, climate adaptation, Indigenous-led, innovationproactive conservationResist Accept and Direct
Developing an Indigenous wetland monitoring and management toolkit

Keywords: northern Australia, wetland monitoring and management, multiple-evidence-base, Indigenous knowledge systemstoolkit
Ecology and conservation of the Christmas Island giant gecko

Keywords: Threatened species, Monitoring, reptile, Sadleir’s bow-fingered geckoCyrtodactylus sadleiriisland conservationChristmas IslandChristmas Island forest gecko
Enhancing climate resilience of vertebrate communities in the Fitz-Stirlings

Keywords: Landscape restoration, climate change, Fitzgerald River National Park, Stirling Range National ParkGondwana Linkgenetic connectivityartificial habitats
Experimental translocations to understand and combat declines of eastern quolls

Keywords: Threatened species, Dasyurus viverrinus, Tasmania, captive breedingconservationtranslocation
Improved detection of non-native freshwater fish species in northern Australia

Keywords: eDNA, invasive pest fish, non-native fish, northern Australiaaquatic monitoring
Improved methods to detect and protect arid-zone groundwater-dependent ecosystems

Keywords: arid-zone woodlands and wetlands, groundwater, Indigenous co-design, remote sensingremote areastable isotope analysis
Informing management of feral cats and foxes in priority areas

Keywords: foxes, best-practice management, feral cats, Kangaroo IslandFitz-Stirling region
Mapping and monitoring persistent pools using remote sensing to support river resilience

Keywords: mapping, water management, remote sensing, persistent poolsintermittent riversfloodplain
Measuring the impact of changing fire and drought regimes in the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area

Keywords: refugia, climate change adaptation planning, fire and drought impacts, Greater Blue Mountains World Heritageecosystem integrityplant conservation.
Predicting dangerous heat events for spectacled flying-foxes

Keywords: Threatened species, Wet Tropics, climate adaptation, heatwavesspectacled flying-fox
Protecting threatened species in safe havens

Keywords: Threatened species, safe havens, predator, fenced areasislands
Restoring and recovering landscape resilience

Keywords: Landscape restoration, Species recovery interventions
Restoring landscape resilience: Safeguarding mallee birds and their habitats from compounding threats

Keywords: Mallee Bird Community, state and transition models, climate adaptation, land managementfire and climate interactions
Rewilding Norfolk: closing management knowledge gaps for faunal restoration on islands

Keywords: Threatened species, invasive species, rewilding, rodent controlspatial ecology
Solutions science for resilient landscapes

Keywords: Co-design, Solutions science, User-driven
Strengthening resilience to threatening processes and extreme events

Keywords: Strengthening resilience, Extreme events, Weeds, Feral animals
Supporting the strategic management of invasive grasses

Keywords: Threatened species, Monitoring, Protected areas, invasive grasseskey threatening processnorthern territory
Trialling detection dogs as a novel method for finding threatened reptiles

Keywords: Threatened species, Monitoring, Indigenous land management, reptiledetection dogs
Water planning in north Queensland

Keywords: Biodiversity, agricultural development, cultural values, risk assessmentwater resources
Fire and weeds in the Top End

Keywords: Fire, mapping, carbon & climate change, gamba
Fish movement and sensitivity to contaminated mine water

Keywords: Floodplains, rivers & waterholes, coasts & estuaries, water qualitymine rehabilitation
Identifying high-priority areas in northern Australia for threat abatement & species recovery

Keywords: Threatened species, integrated planning
Improving gamba grass control on Cape York Peninsula

Keywords: Monitoring, weeds & ferals, land planning, herbicide
Integrated environmental assessment to inform environmental decisions

Keywords: mapping, social & cultural values, integrated planning, socio-economics
Investigating feral cats in small mammal decline

Keywords: Threatened species, weeds & ferals
Knowledge synthesis to inform a national approach to fighting extinction

Keywords: Threatened species, mapping, integrated planning, ferals & invasive species
Lessons from Top End Indigenous fire management

Keywords: Fire, carbon & climate change, Indigenous NRM focus
Monitoring terrestrial animals in Kakadu

Keywords: Threatened species, Monitoring, Fire
Prioritising threatened species in northern Australia

Keywords: Threatened species, mapping, weeds & ferals, integrated planning
Remote environmental monitoring techniques

Keywords: Monitoring, integrated planning, new technology
Savanna carbon sequestration method

Keywords: Fire, carbon & climate change, dead wood
Waste and marine debris in remote northern Australian communities

Keywords: coasts & estuaries, Indigenous NRM focus, recycling

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