All Stories

  1. Ecosystem Services Mapping Uncertainty Assessment: A Case Study in the Fitzroy Basin Mining Region

    Article • Water, January 2018, MDPI AG

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  2. Surface-strip coal mine land rehabilitation planning in South Africa and Australia: Maturity and opportunities for improvement

    Article • Resources Policy, December 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  3. Applicability of Earth Observation for Identifying Small-Scale Mining Footprints in a Wet Tropical Region

    Article • Remote Sensing, September 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  4. Capability of meteorological drought indices for detecting soil moisture droughts

    Article • Journal of Hydrology Regional Studies, August 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  5. Challenges of integrated modelling in mining regions to address social, environmental and economic impacts

    Article • Environmental Modelling & Software, July 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  6. Measuring fire severity using UAV imagery in semi-arid central Queensland, Australia

    Article • International Journal of Remote Sensing, May 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  7. An evaluation of crowdsourced information for assessing the visitation and perceived importance of protected areas

    Article • Applied Geography, February 2017, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  8. A Socio-Ecological Approach to GIS Least-Cost Modelling for Regional Mining Infrastructure Planning: A Case Study from South-East Sulawesi, Indonesia

    Article • Resources, January 2017, MDPI AG

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  9. Mapping cumulative impacts of mining on sediment retention ecosystem service in an Australian mining region

    Article • International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  10. Spatial assessment of open cut coal mining progressive rehabilitation to support the monitoring of rehabilitation liabilities

    Article • Resources Policy, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  11. Characterising landscape connectivity for conservation planning using a dispersal guild approach

    Article • Landscape Ecology, August 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  12. Ecoregionalization classification of wetlands based on a cluster analysis of environmental data

    Article • Applied Vegetation Science, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  13. Reliability of map accuracy assessments: A reply to Roff et al. (2016)

    Article • Ecological Management & Restoration, May 2016, Wiley

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  14. From static connectivity modelling to scenario-based planning at local and regional scales

    Article • Journal for Nature Conservation, November 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  15. A framework for incorporating fine-scale dispersal behaviour into biodiversity conservation planning

    Article • Landscape and Urban Planning, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  16. Using social data in strategic environmental assessment to conserve biodiversity

    Article • Land Use Policy, September 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner, Mat Hardy

  17. Private land manager capacity to conserve threatened communities under climate change

    Article • Journal of Environmental Management, August 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  18. A jurisdictional maturity model for risk management, accountability and continual improvement of abandoned mine remediation programs

    Article • Resources Policy, March 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  19. Drought severity–duration–frequency curves: a foundation for risk assessment and planning tool for ecosystem establishment in post-mining landscapes

    Article • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, February 2015, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  20. Modeling the impact of future development and public conservation orientation on landscape connectivity for conservation planning

    Article • Landscape Ecology, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  21. A tool for simulating and communicating uncertainty when modelling species distributions under future climates

    Article • Ecology and Evolution, December 2014, Wiley

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  22. Characterizing Spatial Uncertainty when Integrating Social Data in Conservation Planning

    Article • Conservation Biology, November 2014, Wiley

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  23. Object-based classification of semi-arid vegetation to support mine rehabilitation and monitoring

    Article • Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, August 2014, SPIE

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  24. The Impact of Underground Longwall Mining on Prime Agricultural Land: A Review and Research Agenda

    Article • Land Degradation and Development, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  25. Site-specific climate analysis elucidates revegetation challenges for post-mining landscapes in eastern Australia

    Article • Biogeosciences, October 2013, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  26. Interactions between landcover pattern and geospatial processing methods: Effects on landscape metrics and classification accuracy

    Article • Ecological Complexity, September 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  27. Simulating the value of collaboration in multi-actor conservation planning

    Article • Ecological Modelling, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  28. Comparison of relative radiometric normalization methods using pseudo-invariant features for change detection studies in rural and urban landscapes

    Article • Journal of Applied Remote Sensing, September 2012, SPIE

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  29. Are landscape ecologists addressing uncertainty in their remote sensing data?

    Article • Landscape Ecology, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  30. Investigating species–environment relationships at multiple scales: Differentiating between intrinsic scale and the modifiable areal unit problem

    Article • Ecological Complexity, September 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  31. SPOTing long-term changes in vegetation over short-term variability

    Article • International Journal of Mining Reclamation and Environment, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  32. DEVELOPING SPECIES SPECIFIC VEGETATION MAPS USING MULTI-SPECTRAL HYPERSPATIAL IMAGERY FROM UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES

    Article • ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, July 2012, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  33. CHARACTERISING UPLAND SWAMPS USING OBJECT-BASED CLASSIFICATION METHODS AND HYPER-SPATIAL RESOLUTION IMAGERY DERIVED FROM AN UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE

    Article • ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, July 2012, Copernicus GmbH

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  34. Remote sensing of small and linear features: Quantifying the effects of patch size and length, grid position and detectability on land cover mapping

    Article • Remote Sensing of Environment, October 2009, Elsevier

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner

  35. The Sensitivity of Population Viability Analysis to Uncertainty about Habitat Requirements: Implications for the Management of the Endangered Southern Brown Bandicoot

    Article • Conservation Biology, May 2008, Wiley

    Dr Alex Mark Lechner