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FQA FELLOW ELECTED A FELLOW OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY Professor Bill Laurance FQA FAA FRS from James Cook University has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Society for his pioneering research into the causes and consequences of human degradation of tropical forest ecosystems, in particular his work on the impacts of habitat fragmentation, logging, fires, infrastructure expansion, climate change and exotic pathogens. |
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AGM 2025 The AGM was held on 5 November. We have a new Council, and a revised Constitution. Here is the President's Report for 2025 from the QAAS President, Professor Robina Xavier. '
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| Food for Thought | Featured Fellow: Bill Laurance |
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