Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities

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iv Monitoring Threatened Species and Ecological Communities


Chapter 8 Monitoring threatened ecosystems and ecological communities 101
David A. Keith, Belinda J. Pellow and Matthew Appleby


Chapter 9 Summary: monitoring extent and adequacy for threatened
biodiversity 127
Sarah Legge, Benjamin C. Scheele, John C.Z. Woinarski, Stephen T. Garnett, David A. Keith,
Mark Lintermans, Natasha M. Robinson and David B. Lindenmayer


Section 2 The value of monitoring 135


Chapter 10 The value of assessing species recovery: towards a national 
framework 137
Peter Latch


Chapter 11 Shorebird monitoring in Australia: a successful long-term
collaboration among citizen scientists, governments and
researchers 149
Birgita D. Hansen, Robert S. Clemens, Eduardo Gallo-Cajiao, Micha V. Jackson,
Richard T. Kingsford, Grainne S. Maguire, Golo Maurer, David A. Milton, Danny I. Rogers,
Dan R. Weller, Michael A. Weston, Eric J. Woehler and Richard A. Fuller


Chapter 12 A tale of threatened frogs: demonstrating the value of
long-term monitoring 165
Graeme R. Gillespie, David Hunter, Greg Hollis, Benjamin C. Scheele and Matt West


Chapter 13 Insights from multi-species mammal monitoring programs
in the Upper Warren, Western Australia 179
Adrian Wayne


Chapter 14 The multiple benefits of monitoring threatened species:
Leadbeater’s possum as a case study 193
David B. Lindenmayer


Chapter 15 Summary: the value of monitoring threatened biodiversity 205
David B. Lindenmayer, Natasha M. Robinson, Benjamin C. Scheele and Sarah Legge


Section 3 Monitoring frameworks 209


Chapter 16 Why, what, how much, and is it worth it? Questions to answer
before spending a penny on monitoring 211
Brendan A. Wintle


Chapter 17 Saving our Species: a cost-effective, large-scale monitoring and
evaluation program for threatened species 225
James Brazill-Boast


Chapter 18 Designing a monitoring framework for Australian Wildlife
Conservancy, a national conservation organisation 239
John Kanowski, Liana Joseph, Rod Kavanagh and Atticus Fleming

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