by Alice Hopson – Environmental Specialist | Sep 17, 2021 | Environment
It was a long time ago when I first visited Kakadu, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed; fresh out of my first three years at University. I was full to the brim with giddy, somewhat misplaced yet enthusiastic conservationism boiling in my blood. I wanted to save everything...
by Rafael Louzeiro – GIS/Environmental Specialist | Aug 26, 2021 | Environment
Since the industrial revolution, there has been a demand for plastic products and packaging across the world. This is mainly due to the properties of plastics because they are easy to transport, extremely durable, can be resistant to chemical products and act as...
by Briana Diopenes – Graduate Environmental Specialist | Aug 13, 2021 | Environment
Pollution is the release of any substance (solid, liquid, or gas) or any form of energy (heat, sound, or radioactivity) into the environment at a rate faster than it can be dispersed, diluted, decomposed, recycled, or stored into some harmless form (Nathanson, 2021)....
by Briana Diopenes – Graduate Environmental Specialist | Dec 30, 2020 | Environment
In support of WA Wander Out Yonder campaign, ISPL encourages Western Australians to visit National Parks, Nature Reserve or another place that protects WA fantastic biodiversity. National Parks and Reserves are Crown land that has been set aside for the preservation...
by Rafael Louzeiro – GIS Environmental Specialist | Nov 19, 2020 | Environment
The bunya pine, or Araucaria bidwillii, is one of the most impressive trees in Australia, famous for its large cones, delicious seeds and incredible height. Based on its common name, we might assume that this tree is a type of pine, however, as the scientific name...