Forestry Australia 2021 Conference, Launceston
Your Forests, Our Future
11 – 14 October 2021
Country Club Tasmania, Launceston
To access the recordings and slides for each session, click on the hyperlinked session title
| Monday 11 October 2021 |
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| Opening & Plenary Session #1 |
| Column 1 Value 2 |
| Column 1 Value 3 |
| Column 1 Value 4 |
Friday 21 October 2022
| Welcome Day 2 |
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| Panel #4 |
| THE POLITICS AND POLICY TO EXPAND THE FORESTRY ESTATE
Jenny Bradley, Clean Energy Regulator Panel: |
| Launch |
| TURNING THE GOALS OF THE NATIONAL BUSHFIRE MANAGEMENT POLICY STATEMENT INTO OBJECTIVES & KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS Dr Kevin Tolhurst & Gary Morgan, Forestry Australia’s Forest Fire Management Committee |
| Concurrent 1 | Fire |
| EVIDENCE-BASED FIRE MANAGEMENT – NOT JUST POLITICS AND SPIN Dr Kevin Tolhurst AM, University of Melbourne |
| THE INTERACTION OF AGENCIES IN THE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION OF FIRE Dean Anderson, Forestry Corporation of NSW |
| THE IMPACTS OF 2019-20 BUSHFIRES ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VICTORIA’S MODERNISED RFA’S Dr Tony Bartlett, Bartlett Forestry Consulting |
| Concurrent 2 | Water |
| FORESTS, WATER, CLIMATE RISKS & SCIENCE – POLICY DILEMMA Jason Alexandra, Alexandra and Associates |
| PREDICTING FUTURE CLIMATE IMPACTS ON FOREST PRODUCTIVITY, WATER USE AND DROUGHT RISK Prof Belinda Medlyn, Hawkesbury, Institute for the Environment |
| LESSONS FROM 50 YEARS OF PLANTATION HYDROLOGY RESEARCH FOR NEW PLANTINGS IN THE MURRAY DARLING BASIN – THE PHYSICS & MANAGING COMMUNITY PERCEPTIONS A/Prof Leon Bren, University of Melbourne |
| Concurrent 3 | Climate Change Adaption |
| A HELICOPTER VIEW OF CLIMATE CHANGE: SEEING BOTH THE FOREST AND THE TREES Prof Mark Howden, Australian National University |
| 30 YEAR WEATHER FORECAST Dr David Jones, Bureau of Meteorology |
| CLIMATE-INDUCED IMPACTS ON FOREST SYSTEMS Dr Patrick Mitchell, CSIRO |
| Concurrent 4 | Recovery & Resilience |
| CUTTING THROUGH – A MENTAL HEALTH CASE STUDY Barb Walters, Rural Alive and Well |
| BUSHFIRE RECOVERY IN THE MURRAY Mary Hoodless, Regional Development Australia Murray Inc |
| BUILDING RESILIENT COMMUNITIES WITHIN THE SNOWY VALLEYS Andrew Rae, National Recovery and Resilience Agency |
| Closing Plenary & Wrap Up |
| INNOVATION IS A STATE OF MIND James O’Loughlin, Esteemed Author, Broadcaster, Innovation Speaker & former host of the ABC’s The New Inventor’s |
