Articles and Presentations

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Recent Presentations

Collaboration on Kangaroo Management and Landscape Monitoring in the Barrier Ranges
Poster for Western Landcare Forum, Cobar, August 2007. (667KB PDF)

Landscape Function Analysis (LFA) and its potential contribution to conservation-oriented land management
Presentation by Peter Ampt to the Biodiversity Extinction Crisis Conference, UNSW, July 2007. (3.88MB PDF)

Opportunities for enhancing conservation of Australia’s rangelands through the sustainable use of native species
Presentation by Alex Baumber to the Biodiversity Extinction Crisis Conference, UNSW, July 2007. (100KB PDF)

All sticks and no carrots? Regulatory and policy barriers to conservation through sustainable use of wildlife in Australia
Poster for IUCN Oceania Regional Meeting, Wellington, New Zealand, July 2007. (94KB PDF)

Conservation through sustainable use of wildlife: An international persepective
Presentation by Rosie Cooney to the NSW Royal Zoological Society, UNSW, May 2007. (3.48MB PDF)

Opportunities for conservation through the sustainable use of native species
Presentation by Alex Baumber to the NSW Royal Zoological Society, UNSW, June 2007. (3.48MB PDF)

Sustainable Use of Biodiversity for Conservation and Livelihoods: Insights from International Policy and Practice
Presentation by Rosie Cooney in Sarawak, Malaysian Borneo, January 2007. (1019KB PDF)

Published FATE Papers and Reports

Systematic landscape change through agri-forestry: a collaborative approach
Paper presented by Peter Ampt to the Centre for Applied Economic Research's salinity conference in February 2007. (146 KB PDF)

Building connections between kangaroos, commerce and conservation in the rangelands
A detailed review of kangaroo harvesting in Australia and its potential to drive conservation initiatives by FATE's Peter Ampt and Alex Baumber, published in Australian Zoologist June 2006. (187KB PDF)

Book Review: "Kangaroos: Myths and Realities"
By Alex Baumber and Peter Ampt and publised in the same issue of Australian Zoologist. While "Kangaroos: Myths and Realities" purported to impartially repute some of the widespread "myths" about kangaroo harvesting, the book actually perpetuated a great many more mistruths. (244KB PDF)

Using common property resource approaches to achieve systematic landscape change
Paper by Peter Ampt, Alex Baumber and Kate Norris, presented at the International Association for the Study of Common Property (IASCP) conference in Bali in June 2006. (231 KB PDF)

Valuing natural environments to achieve ecologically sustainable development: The Australian Museum's FATE program
A paper presented by Peter Ampt to the Fenner Conference on the environment, 30 July - 1 August 2002. (283k PDF)

Background Documents

Defining marketing opportunities for Australian native products
Report from the FATE marketing think-tank Broken Hill, November 27-29, 2002. (289k PDF)

Confronting crises in conservation: a talk on the wild side, Archer, M. (523k PDF)

Conservation benefit from harvesting kangaroos: status report at the start of a new millennium, Grigg, G. (454k PDF)

A zoological revolution: using native fauna to assist in its own survival
Edited by Daniel Lunney and Chris Dickman, 2002. Royal Zoological Society of NSW and Australian Museum. UNSW Bookshop

Last Updated 14 September 2007