Landscape Restoration Fellowships

Landscape Restoration Fellowship

2009 Fellow

$10,000

The Norman Wettenhall Foundation is very proud to announce the name of the 2009 Landscape Restoration Fellow. The Fellowship is to recognise a leader in the field of landscape restoration in SE Australia and has been awarded to Robyn Edwards.

Robyn is the East Gippsland Regional Manager of Trust for Nature. She has also been instrumental in establishing the first Conservation Management Network in Victoria, the Gippsland Plains CMN. She has worked on the following: The Peregrine Falcon Project, the Scattered Trees Project, the Indigenous Training and Rainforest Restoration Project, the Grassland and Grassy Woodland ecosystems adaptive management trials and research, and various other restoration projects.

Robyn's award will help her to further develop her leadership skills while working for Trust for Nature and landscape restoration. She will be awarded $10,000 a year for up to 3 years to assist with professional development. Robyn can use the money for training, professional development, conferences and travel.