ixEditors
The editor order is arranged alphabetically; we have worked together as a team to
bring this book to fruition. The editors are all from the National Environmental
Science Programme’s Threatened Species Recovery Hub.
Associate Professor Sarah Legge
Conservation and Landscape Ecology Group, Fenner School of the Environment
and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.
Centre for Biodiversity Conservation Science, University of Queensland, St Lucia,
Qld 4072, Australia.
Deputy Director, National Environmental Science Programme, Threatened Species
Recovery Hub.
Sarah is a wildlife ecologist with a background in applied research and
management of fire and introduced species, focusing on actions for recovering
threatened and declining fauna and restoring ecological integrity. She also has
extensive experience in developing monitoring programs to measure the
effectiveness of conservation management. Before joining the Threatened Species
Recovery Hub, she worked in the non-government conservation sector.
Professor David B. Lindenmayer
Conservation and Landscape Ecology Group, Fenner School of the Environment
and Society, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia.
Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow.
Research Director, National Environmental Science Programme, Threatened
Species Recovery Hub.
David Lindenmayer’s expertise spans forest ecology and management, forest
and woodland biodiversity, conservation in agricultural landscapes, the ecology
and management of fire, conservation science and natural resource management.
He has a prolific publication record (>1100 scientific articles, >45 books). David is a
member of the Australian Academy of Science and the New York Academy of