Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment - Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment

HIE

We are advancing research on ecosystem function and environmental change to generate new scientific insights.

Funding applications from high quality, energetic researchers are currently closed.

We are generating strategies to improve ecosystems services, conservation and maintenance of biodiversity under a changing climate.

An intensive study of canopy and soil processes, and native biodiversity in a mature Eucalyptus woodland.

Measuring the direct effects of rising atmospheric CO2 on Eucalyptus species through integrated experimental and modelling approaches.

Investigating the influence of change on the diversity of life in soils.

Investigating how change affects complex interactions between flora and fauna.

Investigating how environmental change alters ecological processes and ecosystem functions.

Investigating how changes in climate, land use and fire affect ecosystem function.

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Penrith NSW 2751

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