SANCTUARY 30% protected by 2030

November 9th 2020

Produced by : Vivien Langford and Andy Britt

Guests:

Professor James Watson - University of Queensland Director of the Centre for Biodiversity and conservation science and GREENFIRE science research. Contributor to the paper in "Nature"

Area based conservation in the 21st Century" https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2773-z

Thanks to Andrew Muller for the idea for this show.

Murray MacDonald- Fisheries and Aquatic Living Resource Conservation Consultant. Experience in  establishing Marine Protected areas.

Professor John Woinarski - Conservation Biologist with  Australian Wildlife Conservancy.  Deputy Director of the Threatened Species Recovery Hub, focusing on the ‘Red Hot Red List’ – Australian animals and plants at acute risk of extinction. 

A wonderful recent interview here : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqbS3uMi16M

Links:

Australian Wildlife Conservancy : https://www.australianwildlife.org/

Bush Heritage  https://www.bushheritage.org.au/

The Night Parrot Page :maps, calls and how to protect them : https://nightparrot.com.au/index.php/resources/

The Groundwork challenge : https://www.bushheritage.org.au/get-involved/fundraise/groundwork-challenge

Make a daily commitment to walking, running or rolling -every day between 16 November and 16 December 2020.

Our reserve managers are out there doing the painstaking work of protecting and revitalising our precious native landscapes. Get out there for them and see the country you love thrive

Half Earth :https://www.half-earthproject.org/ E.O Wilson

Redmap Citizen Science :https://www.redmap.org.au/about/what-is-redmap/