The National Parks Association presents

1999 Lecture Series

BIODIVERSITY

This vital world-wide topic will be addressed in nine lectures from March to November.

8 March Dr Jack Giles, Director Scientific Policy & Research, Zoological Parks Board of NSW
Introductory lecture on Biodiversity and Global Overview

12 April Dr Penny Berents, Collection Manager Marine Invertebrates, Australian Museum
Tour of the Biodiversity Exhibition with Dr Berents and other Specialists

10 May Ross Bradstock, Bushfire Research Project Officer, National Parks & Wildlife Service
Bushfire and the Impacts on Biodiversity, Royal National Park.

7 June Andreas Glanznig, National Co-ordinator, Community Biodiversity Network
"So little known, so much to do" - Community, Education and Involvement

12 July Duncan Leadbitter, Executive Director Ocean Watch, Editor Wetlands Australia & Member of the National Biodiversity Advisory Council
Biodiversity and Marine Environments

9 August Tim Lynch, Project Officer Research, Jervis Bay Marine Park and Tanya Adams, Marine Park Planning Officer, NPWS
Biodiversity - Strategy for Marine Parks

13 Sept Professor Ben Boer, Professor of Environmental Law International Centre, University of Sydney
Biodiversity and Legislation

11 Oct Dr Penny Greenslade, CSIRO
Invertebrates and Biodiversity

8 Nov Prof. Michael Archer, Director, Australian Museum
Biodiversity Summary and Concluding Lecture

7 pm .. Australian Museum Theatrette

William Street entrance

$8.00 ($5.00 conc.) (April event $12)

Enquiries: Vivien Dunne, Sydney Branch Lecture Series Co-ordinator
9328 0718 (E-mail dunnev@bigpond.com), or
NPA Office 9233 4660 (E-mail npansw@bigpond.com)

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