BSc (Hons), PhD
Research Fellow, Environmental Futures Centre
Contact details for Dr Jenni Garden
Research Expertise
- Fauna habitat requirements
- Urban landscapes
- Multi-scale conservation planning and management
- Wildlife ecology (particularly terrestrial mammals and reptiles)
- Bridging the gap between science and policy
- Climate change adaptation
Current Projects
- Facilitating Species' Adaptations to Climate Change by Rethinking the Design of Urban Landscapes
Selected Publications
- Garden J.G., McAlpine C.A., Possingham H.P. & Jones D. (2007) Habitat Structure is more important than vegetation composition for local-level management of native terrestrial reptile and small mammal species living in urban remnants: a case study from Brisbane, Australia. Austral Ecology. 32, 669-685.
- Garden J.G., McAlpine C.A., Peterson, A., Jones D. & Possingham H.P. (2006) Review of ecology of Australian Urban Fauna: a focus on spatially explicit processes. Austral Ecology. 31, 126-148.
- Garden J.G., McAlpine C.A., Possingham H.P. & Jones D. (2007) Using multiple survey methods to detect terrestrial reptiles and mammals: what are the most successful and cost efficient combinations? Wildlife Research. 34, 218-227.
- Garden J.G., McAlpine C.A. & Possingham H.P. (in review). Multi-scaled habitat considerations for conserving urban biodiversity: native reptiles and small mammals in Brisbane, Australia. Landscape Ecology.
- Garden J.G., Peterson A., McAlpine C.A (in preparation) Integrating biodiversity conservation into urban planning and management: a case study from Brisbane, Australia. To be submitted to Landscape Ecology.
- Bennett M.B & Garden J.G. (2004) Locomotion and gaits of the northern brown bandicoot, Isoodon macrourus, (Marsupialia: Peramelidae). Journal of Mammalogy. 85, 296-301.
- Garden J.G. (2006) Opinion Piece: Is urban consolidation the key to a sustainable urban form? Queensland Planner. Volume 46, 31-32.