Thanks to the Waitaha Action to Impact Fund and
artist Iain Cheeseman for helping to make this event possible.
Cost: $49.00 including lunch, morning and afternoon teas
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| Time | Speakers | Affiliation | Title |
| 8.45am | Nick Ledgard | BRaid | Introduction |
| 9.00am | Amy‑Grace McIlraith & Shaun McCracken |
ECan | River management in Canterbury |
| 9.25am | TBC | ECan | Developments in the use of ecological surveys to manage potential adverse effects of gravel extraction |
| 10.00am | TBC | DOC | All the diversity that you haven’t seen yet in the Upper Waitaki Basin |
| 10.15am | Anne Schlesslemann | Bioeconomy Science | The braided river bird count database: the value of long-term monitoring |
| 10.40am | All speakers | Q&A |
| 11.00am | Morning tea |
| 11.35am | Greg Stanley | ECan | Waimakariri River birds |
| Midday | Ailsa Howard | F&B | Banded dotterels |
| 12.25pm | Colin O’Donnell | DOC | The potential effects of photovoltaic solar farms on water birds in Aotearoa |
| 12.50pm | Sarah Edwards & Sze-Wing Tiu |
Bioeconomy Science | Managing feral cats on the Ashley Rakahuri River |
| 1.15pm | All speakers | Q&A |
| 1.35pm | Lunch |
| 2.35pm | Grant Morriss | Bioeconomy Science | Testing the welfare performance of kill traps |
| 3.00pm | Vikkie Smith | Wildlands | What’s for dinner? Monitoring invertebrate availability in braided river ecosystems |
| 3.25pm | Ted Howard | Thermal imaging |
| 3.38pm | Grant Davey & Emily Wium | ARRG | The little/German owl—another braided river bird predator |
| 3.48pm | Grant Davey | ARRG | Case studies of AI by the Ashley Rakahuri Rivercare Group |
| 3.58pm |
Nick Ledgard |
BRaid |
Developing best practice guidelines for the conservation of the black-fronted tern | tarapirohe in Aotearoa New Zealand |
| 4.10pm | All speakers | Q&A |
| 4.30 – 5.15pm | Afternoon tea |
Thanks to the Waitaha Action to Impact Fund and
artist Iain Cheeseman for helping to make this event possible.
Cost: $49.00 including lunch, morning and afternoon teas
BOOK NOW
