Reef Catchments in Mackay, working with a range of partners, has produced a superb set of ‘dashboard books’ designed to ride around on the dashboards in volunteer rural fire brigade trucks or landholder trucks (utes) and provide easily accessible fire management information. Andrew Houley with Reef Catchments, a self-avowed firebug, produced these high quality books, [...]
Continue Reading »April 22, 2011
May 10, 2010
IAN Press Launches eBook Format
IAN Press has added the capacity of electronic books, which enhances access to IAN publications. Electronic books provide an environmentally friendly format, reduce the cost to readers, avoid shipping costs and delays and avoid having books going out of print. Hard copy books are also available and there are various occasions when the hard copy [...]
Continue Reading »July 24, 2009
Our next book on coastal ecosystem assessment
We have all been working hard this week trying to finish up our next book, entitled “Integrating and Applying Science: A handbook for effective coastal ecosystem assessment.” Here’s a little sneak peek at the book. We have structured it around the information in this triangle: It covers collecting and analyzing scientific data, through to integrating [...]
Continue Reading »June 19, 2009
Shifting Sands book released
After four years and thousands of collective hours worked, our new synthesis book is finally published! Shifting Sands: Environmental and cultural change in Maryland’s Coastal Bays was officially released on Monday June 8 down on the shores of Sinepuxent Bay.
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