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Resource Strategies provides services to research and NRM clients.Research clients: e.g. Rural R&D Corporations, Universities and CSIRO• Knowledge harvests – synthesizing and reporting new knowledge.• Research programs – design and management of R&D programs.• Research priorities – evaluating research gaps & priorities, and preparing research strategies.• Business plans – helping to draft business cases for R&D programs and organisations.• Science writing – interpreting science for non-scientific audiences.• Facilitation – bringing people together to share insights and plan.Natural Resource Management clients: e.g. Regional NRM bodies and government agencies• Strategic planning – regional and catchment planning for sustainable resource management.• NRM programs – program design (including market-based incentives) and advice on partnership development.• Mentoring – strategic support for staff and organisations in implementation planning and communication.• Modelling – conceptual and GIS-based models of landscape processes (including potential impacts from climate change).• NRM tools – calculators to explain sustainability and assess likely environmental gains from changes in property management.• Facilitation and consultation – working with stakeholders (including native title holders) to develop agreed positions. • Communication – science, and submission, writing to bring NRM to life and to clearly present engaging information and compelling positions.

Policy development and negotiation; soil, water, native vegetation, pastoral lands, native title, mining, sustainable development and peri-urban planning.

Regional Manager, Northern; manage Crown Lands, Valuation and Land Information services. Member of the Advisory Committee on Soil Conservation and SA Land Board. Developed revamped policy manuals and operational guidelines for tenure administration.Senior Land Resource Officer, Murraylands (Berri); develop land management plans for public (Crown) lands along the River Murray and administer Crown tenures throughout the region.