Access to biodiversity data supports many industries, such as environmental consulting, agriculture, mining, forestry and tourism. By leveraging this valuable resource, businesses can make more informed decisions, minimise environmental impacts, and contribute to Australia’s sustainability goals. Join this webinar hosted by the ALA to hear how industry professionals utilise biodiversity data to support their business needs.

The ALA receives support from the Australian Government through the National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS) and is hosted by CSIRO.

This event was hosted on 4 March 2025 at 12pm AEDT.

Speakers

The ALA was grateful to be joined by the following speakers for this webinar: Juliet Seers from the ALA, Ali Cotton from APEM Group, and Elizabeth Stark from Symbolix.

Dr Martin Westgate

Facilitator: Dr Martin Westgate

Martin Westgate leads the Science and Decision Support team at the Atlas of Living Australia. His research focuses on how scientific information can be used to understand and mitigate human impacts on the environment, via a combination of empirical ecology and evidence synthesis. Martin is also a scientific software developer and occasional frog-watcher.