In this podcast, Beyond Zero radio talk to Dr April Reside, a postdoctoral research fellow at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland (UQ), who is  working on the National Environmental Science Programme (NESP) Threatened Species Hub, by finding refuges for Australian threatened species. April's prior PhD research focused on climate change impacts and biodiversity conservation using spatial modelling. April is also involved with threatened species recovery on the recovery team for the Black-throated Finch, and am on Birdlife Australia's Research and Conservation Committee.

"We're trying to understand, from everybody's expertise, where the places are across Australia where threatened species need to survive climate, drought, fire, predators and other threats.” [Photo supplied by April Reside]

BZE Technology Radio Show: 8 December 2017: Podcast

Beyond Zero Emissions talks to Dr April Reside

BZE Interviewers: Laura Perri, Natalie Bucknell, Kay Wennagel, Michael Staindl

Interview broadcast on: 8 December 2017

From Radio 3CR in Melbourne, Australia

Further reading:

Dr April Reside researcher profile

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