1. Jim Thomson, Peter Vesk, Atte Moilanen, Ralph Mac Nally, Andrew Bennett scheduling revegetation for biodiversity Where and when to revegetate?

2. Limited resources –space, time and money Multiple objectives –Biodiversity Multiple taxa (e.g. vegetation types, birds, mammals, etc) –Water Surface & groundwater –Carbon Where and when to revegetate?

5. 1750 Ecological Vegetation Class (EVC) Pre-European Vegetation

6. Current Ecological Vegetation Class (EVC) Remnant Vegetation

7. Woodland Birds Mac Nally et al. 2009. Diversity & Distributions

8. Local habitat (H) soil climate topography SWIFT PARROT

9. Local habitat (H) soil climate topography SWIFT PARROT

10. Local habitat (H) soil climate topography SWIFT PARROT

11. H 80 years

12. SWIFT PARROT H 140 years

13. Local habitat (H) soil climate topography SWIFT PARROT

14. Local habitat (H) soil climate topography 62 Woodland bird species

15. Multiple habitat maps for each bird species –5 x 62 bird maps (20, 40, 60, 80, 140 years) species-specific landscape context functions (BQP) 70 EVC maps (1750 extents) Cost layer (value agricultural output) Prioritization

16. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

17. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

18. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

19. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

20. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

21. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

22. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

23. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

24. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

25. 467 000 grid cells 100 cells / iteration

28. 100 years SWIFT PARROT

29. 100 years SWIFT PARROT

31. BIRDS only

32. EVC + costs

33. BIRDS + EVC + costs

34. EVC + costs Birds only Birds + EVC + costs

35. Free birds? EVC EVC + Birds

36. increase in EVCs EVC11 EVC12 EVC13 EVC21 EVC22 EVC23 EVC31 EVC32 EVC133 prop veg EVC EVC + Birds

37. large-scale (fine-resolution), long-term revegetation planning Multiple taxa, many species Local habitat and connectivity requirements costs / constraints other objectives… “Restoration Zonation”

38. spatially-dependent growth rates climate change (temporally-dependent H) additional objectives (taxa, carbon, water) more realistic costs –reveg methods (spatially-dependent)Extensions

39. www.biolsci.monash.edu.au/research/acb/ www.helsinki.fi/bioscience/consplan/ Greg Horrocks (Monash) Jim Radford (Deakin / Bush Heritage Australia) Department of Primary Industry Department of Sustainability and Environment Catchment Management Authorities: – North-east, North-central, Goulburn-Broken, Malleethanks..