GREAT BARRIER GRIEF?
Wonder of the World to World Heritage Endangered List?
November 1, 2014
Forum Speakers: Professor Lesley Hughes, Professor David Booth & Felicity Wishart
Speakers
Professor Lesley Hughes (View slide presentation)
- Ecologist in the Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University.
- Longstanding research interest in the impacts of climate change on species & ecosystems.
- Councillor with the Climate Council of Australia | Lead author for the UN’s IPCC Assessment Report.
Professor David Booth (PhD) (View slide presentation)
- Professor of Marine Ecology & Director of the Centre for Environmental Sustainability at UTS.
- Published over 100 papers in reef-fish ecology, climate change & other impacts on fish & fisheries.
- President of the Australian Coral Reef Society.
Felicity Wishart
- Great Barrier Reef Campaign Director for the Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS).
- Trained in Environmental Science | Over 20 years experience in international environmental advocacy.
- Former Coordinator roles in the Queensland Conservation Council & the Wilderness Society.
