Presentation: Climate change & biodiversity.

Saturday, September 17, 2011 - 19:00

Presenter: Steve Meacher. Since 2009 Steve, an environmental educator and climate activist, has been project officer for the Eastern Alliance for Greenhouse Action, a grouping of the councils of Boroondara, Knox, Monash, Maroondah, Yarra Ranges and Whitehorse, investigating how the management of bushland and biodiversity by councils will have to change to adapt to global warming. After a brief overview of the project Steve will talk about a case study on the effects of climate change on key plant species and significant Ecological Vegetation Classes in the local region.

Currawong Bush Park Conference Centre, entry at 277 Reynolds Rd, Warrandyte (Mel 34 H7). Presentation as a part of the Mullum Mullum Festival.