ANPC WORKSHOP: Translocation of threatened plants 4 & 5 April 2013, University of the Sunshine Coast, Sippy Downs, Qld

This two day workshop will provide participants with the knowledge required to effectively plan, implement and evaluate translocation projects for threatened flora.

Questions addressed include:

• When is it appropriate to use translocation as a tool to conserve threatened species?
• What needs to be done when planning a translocation program?
• How should a translocation program be implemented?
• What ongoing management and evaluation is required?

The workshop will include case studies of translocation programs, highlighting lessons to be learnt and an optional full-day field trip to translocation recipient sites for a range of threatened plants.

For more information, including a full program, flyer and registration form please visit the workshop webpage.

You can also view images and reports from similar workshops held last year in Canberra and Sydney.
 

ANPC WORKSHOP: Translocation of Threatened Plants 27th & 28th March Canberra ACT

The Canberra workshop on the Translocation of Threatened Plants is now less than three weeks away and spaces are filling fast.

Click on the image above to view the workshop flyer and visit the workshop web page for more information and to register.

ANPC WORKSHOP: Translocation of Threatened Plants (Canberra)

The ANPC’s successful workshop on Translocation of Threatened Plants will be held in Canberra 27th and 28th March 2012.

Have you been involved in, or would you like to be involved in, the planning, approval or implementation of a translocation project for threatened flora? Then this workshop is relevant to you. 

View an event flyer here.

Day 1 includes theory and case study presentations from authors of the ANPC Guidelines for the Translocation of Threatened Plants and other translocation experts, including staff from the Centre for Australian National Biodiversity Research, Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust, Office of Environment and Heritage, and the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities.

Day 2 is an optional field trip to a range of translocation recipient sites and the ANBG nursery facilities.

For further information regarding the program, costs and registration go to the workshop web page or phone the ANPC National Office on 02 6250 9509.