Research Reports

Research reports (66)
Climate change (22)
Indigenous perspectives (39)
Indoor air quality (26)
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‘Bats in the Backyard’ citizen science project: A preliminary report

Soanes, K. & Lentini, P.E.

12th July 2021
Investigating the influence of phenological patterns on influxes of flying-foxes in urban environments
Elliot-Kerr, S., Lentini, PE., Wintle, B., & Soanes, K.
27th April 2021
Impacts of urban noise on acoustic communication in the growling grass frog Litoria raniformis across Greater Melbourne: A preliminary assessment
Parris, K. M. & Hinze, B.
23rd March 2021
Stakeholder perspectives on the role of the street verge in delivering ecosystem services
Ligtermoet E., Ramalho, C.E., Martinus, K., Chalmer, L., & Pauli, N.
17th March 2021
The social and ecological values of native gardens along streets
Pauli, N., Mouat, C., Prendergast, K., Chalmer, L., Ramalho, C.E., & Ligtermoet, E.
23rd February 2021
Report on completion of the first test case for a complete framework for road traffic emission modelling
Forehead., H., & Huynh, N.
21st January 2021
Report on air quality and biogenics
Murphy, C. et. al.
20th January 2021
Report on air quality and smoke
Paton-Walsh (Murphy), C., Simmons, J., Desservettaz, M., Price, O., Humphries, R., Keywood, M., Mouat, A., Emmerson, K., & Kaiser, J. ,
20th January 2021
Biodiversity and human wellbeing considerations in managing the urban forest of a global biodiversity hotspot
Dickinson D. & Ramalho C.E.
22nd December 2020
Cities are Country too: Illuminating Aboriginal perspectives of biodiversity in urban environments
Cumpston, Z.
21st December 2020
Deepening the Relationship: Enhancing the capacity for Indigenous engagement in the urban professions
Mayfield, P., & Porter, L.
21st December 2020
Conservation opportunities for threatened species in urban environments
Soanes K, Threlfall CG, Ramalho CE, Bekessy S, Fuller RA, Garrard GE, Ikin K, Kendal D, Lee KE, Mumaw L, Rowe R, Shanahan DF, Valentine LE, Williams NSG, Parris KM & Lentini PE.
21st December 2020
Conservation of urban biodiversity: an expanded inventory of actions PART III
Taylor, L, Soanes, K, Ramalho, CR & Threlfall, C.G.
20th December 2020
Summary of findings from the CAUL Urban Wildlife App
Soanes K, Lentini PE, Steven R & Parris KM.
2nd December 2020
Where will all the trees be? An assessment of urban forest cover and management for Australian cities
Hurley, J., Amati, M., Deilami, K., Caffin, M., Stanford, H., Rowley, S. & Azizmohammad, S.
24th November 2020
Electric light passenger vehicle uptake in Melbourne: Projections and spatial distribution by 2030
Li, T., & Dodson, J.
10th November 2020
Situational analysis of current engagement practices with Indigenous communities within Australia and steps towards deepening engagement practices
Mayfield, P., & Porter, L.
22nd October 2020
Recognising the conservation and cultural value of urban wetlands
Soanes, K., Threlfall, C.G., Taylor, L., Kirk, H., Ramalho, C.E., Cumpston, Z. & Parris, K.M.
20th October 2020
Benchmarking Urban Vegetation Cover: Melbourne, Perth, Sydney
Hurley, J., Saunders, A., Boruff, B., Duncan, J., Knight, G., Amati, M., Sun, C. Caccetta, P. & Chia, J.
24th September 2020
Perspectives on understanding and measuring the social, cultural and biodiversity benefits of urban greening
Pauli, N., Maller, C., Mata, L., Farahani, L., Porter, L., Arabena, L., Davern, M., Higgs, C., Ligtermoet, E., Verde Selva, G., Atkins, M., Mouat, C., Föllmer, J. &, Kelly, D.
23rd September 2020
Where will all the trees be? The 2020 update of green cover benchmarking in our cities and suburbs

https://www.greenerspacesbetterplaces.com.au/media/163315/where-will-all-the-trees-be-benchmarking-report-2020.pdf

 

20th September 2020
Green-blue space governance in a changing urban landscape
Bush, J.
1st September 2020
Final report: Development of complementary tools for a complete framework for road traffic emission modelling
Huynh, N., & Forehead, H.
23rd July 2020
Climate Adaptation Synthesis
10th July 2020
Residents’ perceptions and use of Sheils Reserve pre-greening
Farahani, L., Arcari, P., English, A., & Maller, C.
3rd July 2020
Seasonal prevalence of the chytrid fungus in populations of the motorbike frog Litoria moorei
West, M., Anderson, S., Davis, A.R., Will, R., Scroggie, M., & Parris, K.
23rd June 2020
Linking Nature in the City – Part Two
Kirk H., Threlfall C., Soanes K. & Parris, K.

Linking nature in the city - Part 2

18th May 2020
Smart Active Transport – Urban Heat Maps for Bendigo
Amati, M., Butt, A., Sun, C., Deilami, K., Williams, G., Romeijn, H., Rudner, J & Leone, C.
31st December 2019
Report on Atmospheric VOC Measurements
Ramirez Gamboa, J., Simmons, J., & Murphy, C.
17th December 2019
The Living Pavilion research report
Beer, T., Hernandez-Santin, C., Cumpston, Z., Khan, R., Mata, L., Parris, K., Renowden, C., Iampolski, R., Hes, D. & Vogel, B.
9th December 2019
Report on proposed methodology for traffic emissions modelling framework
Forehead, H. & Huynh, N.
2nd December 2019
Urban Vegetation Cover Change in Melbourne
Hurley, J., Saunders, A., Both, A., Sun, C., Boruff, B., Duncan, J., Amati, M., Caccetta, P. & Chia, J.
24th October 2019
Urban Forest Horizon Scanning – Canberra
Elliot, C., Kendal, D., Bush, J., Leslie, G., Oke, C., Auty, K., Barnett, G., Brack, C., Brecknell, A., Farrelly, S., Frawley, M., Gibbons, P., Ikin, K., Ryan, J., Salt, D., Sides, T., & Stass, L.
23rd July 2019
Urban Forest Horizon Scanning – Melbourne
Elliot, C., Kendal, D., Bush, J., Leslie, G., Oke, C., Ramalho, C., Caffin, M., Croeser, T., Entwisle, T., Fastenwrath, S., Foley, A., Jones, R., Lee, G., Livesley, S., Ordóñez, C., Phillips, C., Reid, C., Rowe, H., Shears, I., Thom, J., Williams, N., Wilson, A., & Young, C.
23rd June 2019
Conservation of urban biodiversity: a national summary of local actions PART II
Briscoe, L., & Roberts, A.

INDIGI LAB Review

11th May 2019
Conservation of urban biodiversity: a national summary of local actions PART I
Threlfall, C. G., Soanes, K., Ramalho, C. E., Aiyer, A., Parris, K., & Maller, C.
11th May 2019
Urban vegetation, urban heat islands and heat vulnerability assessment in Melbourne, 2018
Sun, C., Hurley, J., Amati, M., Arundel, J., Saunders, A., Boruff, B., & Caccetta, P.
15th April 2019
Brisbane liveability scorecard
24th January 2019
Sydney liveability scorecard
24th November 2018
Melbourne liveability scorecard
24th November 2018
Perth liveability scorecard
24th November 2018
Annual Report on Air Quality Variability in Sydney
Murphy, C.
23rd November 2018
Traffic and emissions modelling and data in Australia
Forehead, H.
16th November 2018
Urban Forest Horizon Scanning – Lund, Sweden
Bush, J., McCormick, K., Oke, C., Kiss, B., Voytenko Palgan, Y., & Wickenberg, B.
5th October 2018
Linking nature in the city: A framework for improving ecological connectivity across the City of Melbourne
Kirk, H., Threlfall, C., Soanes, K., Ramalho, C. E., Parris, K., Amati, M., Bekessy, S. A., & Mata, L.
3rd July 2018
Flipping the Table: toward an Indigenous-led research agenda – Interim Report
Porter, L., & Arabena, L.
24th May 2018
Manager perspectives on strategies used at flying-fox camps
Currey, K. C., Kendal, D., van der Ree, R., & Lentini, P. E.
20th April 2018
A snapshot of the PLAYCE project: Findings from the Western Australian PLAY Spaces and Environments for Children’s Physical Activity Study. Supportive Childcare Environments for Physical Activity in the Early Years
Christian, H., Rosenberg, M., Trost, S., Thornton, A., Schipperkin, J., Lester, l., Maitland, C., Trapp, G., Zubrick, S., Boruff, B., & Powell, J.
6th March 2018
Australia – Victoria, Tasmania and New South Wales: Using neighbourhood spatial liveability assessment to support evidence-based urban health
Davern, M.
23rd February 2018
Benalla Neighbourhood Liveability Report
Davern, M., Roberts, R., & Higgs, C.
23rd February 2018
Climate risk assessment of potential threatened species for the living plant collections in the Melbourne Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Kendal, D.
24th January 2018
PM2.5 LUR Model and Health Outcomes
Heyworth, J.
22nd December 2017
Liveability with an age-friendly lens in rural Victoria: Linking liveability indicators and age friendly principles across the Shires of Indigo and Towong
Davern, M. & Brasher, K.
23rd November 2017
Risks to Australia’s urban forest from climate change and urban heat
Kendal, D., Farrar, A., Plant, L., Threlfall, C,G., Bush, J., Baumann, J.
23rd November 2017
Creating Liveable Cities in Australia
Arundel, J., Lowe, M., Hooper, P., Roberts, R., Rozek, J., Higgs, C., & Giles-Corti, B.
23rd October 2017
Greening the west – Assessment of the functioning and implications of collaborative efforts to achieve urban greening in Melbourne’s west
Furlong, C., Phelan, K., & Dodson, J.
2nd September 2017
Assessment of the climate change vulnerability of the living plant collections in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
Kendal, D., & Farrar, A.
23rd June 2017
Quality green space supporting health, wellbeing and biodiversity: A literature review
Davern, M., Farrar, A., Kendal, D. & Giles-Corti, B.
23rd March 2017
Where should all the trees go? Investigating the impact of tree canopy cover on socio-economic status and wellbeing in LGA’s
Boruff, B., Amati, M., Caccetta, P., Devereux, D., Kaspar, J., Phelan, K., & Saunders, A.
23rd February 2017
Exploring potential measurement and modelling techniques for estimating human exposure to airborne pollutants
23rd January 2017
An assessment of the national effort towards feral cat control
Garrard, G. E., Faulkner, R., Mata, L., Torabi, N., Peterson, I., Gordon, A. & Bekessy, S. A.
14th January 2017
Annual Report on Air Quality Measurements
Murphy, C.
1st December 2016
The City of Melbourne’s future urban forest: Identifying vulnerability to future temperatures
Kendal, D., & Baumann, J.
3rd November 2016
Benefits of urban green space in the Australian context
Kendal, D., Lee, K., Ramalho, C., Bowen, K., Bush, J.
23rd August 2016
Caring for Country: An urban application
23rd February 2016
Annual Report on Air Quality Modelling
Murphy, C.
23rd February 2016