Monitoring long-term vegetation condition dynamics in persistent semi-arid wetland communities using time series of Landsat data

L Wen, TJ Mason, S Ryan, JE Ling, N Saintilan… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wetlands in arid and semi-arid regions are characterized by dry-and wet-phase vegetation
expression which responds to variable water resources. Monitoring condition trends in these …

Adaptation services of floodplains and wetlands under transformational climate change

MJ Colloff, S Lavorel, RM Wise, M Dunlop… - Ecological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Adaptation services are the ecosystem processes and services that benefit people by
increasing their ability to adapt to change. Benefits may accrue from existing but newly used …

The dammed and the saved: a conservation triage framework for wetlands under climate change in the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia

V Schweizer, MJ Colloff, J Pittock - Environmental management, 2022 - Springer
As the impacts of climate change and water demands from irrigation continue to increase in
the Murray–Darling Basin, water for the environment is becoming more scarce and the …

Different conceptualizations of river basins to inform management of environmental flows

B Gawne, SJ Capon, J Hale, SS Brooks… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Environmental flows are a critical tool for addressing ecological degradation of river systems
brought about by increasing demand for limited water resources. The importance of basin …

Satellite telemetry reveals complex mixed movement strategies in ibis and spoonbills of Australia: implications for water and wetland management

HM McGinness, LR Lloyd-Jones, F Robinson… - Movement Ecology, 2024 - Springer
Waterbird population and species diversity maintenance are important outcomes of wetland
conservation management, but knowledge gaps regarding waterbird movements affect our …

Long-term ecological trends of flow-dependent ecosystems in a major regulated river basin

MJ Colloff, P Caley, N Saintilan… - Marine and …, 2015 - CSIRO Publishing
The case for restoring water to the environment in the Murray–Darling Basin, Australia, is
based mainly on condition assessments, although time series provide valuable information …

Avian influenza infection dynamics under variable climatic conditions, viral prevalence is rainfall driven in waterfowl from temperate, south-east Australia

M Ferenczi, C Beckmann, S Warner, R Loyn… - Veterinary …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Understanding Avian Influenza Virus (AIV) infection dynamics in wildlife is crucial
because of possible virus spill over to livestock and humans. Studies from the northern …

Changes in distribution of waterbirds following prolonged drought reflect habitat availability in coastal and inland regions

L Wen, N Saintilan, JRW Reid… - Ecology and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Provision of suitable habitat for waterbirds is a major challenge for environmental managers
in arid and semiarid regions with high spatial and temporal variability in rainfall. It is …

Rice fields support the global stronghold for an endangered waterbird

MW Herring, W Robinson, KK Zander… - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Novel, agricultural habitats are increasingly recognised for the conservation opportunities
they present. Rice fields show particular promise for waterbirds and'wildlife-friendly'farming …

Prioritizing wetlands for waterbirds in a boom and bust system: waterbird refugia and breeding in the Murray-Darling Basin

G Bino, RT Kingsford, J Porter - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Dryland rivers have considerable flow variability, producing complex ecosystems,
processes, and communities of organisms that vary over space and time. They are also …