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Biography
Dr Peter Speldewinde worked for many years in the field of conservation biology implementing recovery plans and translocation proposals for threatened species. After working in the field of landcare for a number of years Peter did his PhD at the University of Western Australia examining the impacts of dryland salinity on human health. He currently teaches field techniques and restoration ecology. His main research interest is the impact of ecosystems on human health.
Teaching overview
BIOL4490-Ecological Field Methods
ENVT3360-Ecosystem restoration
Research
Impacts of ecosystem degradation and ecosystem restoration on human health
Ecology and conservation of Australian native rodents
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Research expertise keywords
- Ecosystem and human health
- Native rodents
- Spatial epidemiology
- Conservation biology
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Aboriginal-constructed lizard traps on Western Australia’s south coast create reptile habitat and teach principles of granite outcrop conservation
Cramp, S., Knapp, L., Paterson, H., Speldewinde, P., Lullfitz, A. & Hopper, S., 24 Feb 2025, In: Pacific Conservation Biology. 31, 2, PC25004 .Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Seasonality, wind and characteristics of plastic polymer accumulation on Western Australia's south coast
Agustiawan, Paterson, H. & Speldewinde, P., May 2025, In: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 214, 9 p., 117775.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Forest Restoration and the Zoonotic Vector Anopheles balabacensis in Sabah, Malaysia
Davidson, G., Speldewinde, P., Manin, B. O., Cook, A., Weinstein, P. & Chua, T. H., Mar 2024, In: Ecohealth. 21, 1, p. 21-37 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Overview and Investigation of Australian Aboriginal Lizard Traps
Cramp, S., Murray, S., Knapp, L., Coyne, H., Eades, A., Lullfitz, A., Speldewinde, P. & Hopper, S. D., 29 Dec 2022, In: Journal Of Ethnobiology. 42, 4, p. 400-416 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Battling the known unknowns: A synoptic review of aquatic plastics research from Australia, the United Kingdom and China
Paterson, H. L., Stead, J. L., Crutchett, T., Hovey, R. K., Ford, B. M., Speldewinde, P., Zapata-Restrepo, L. M., Yanfang, L., Zhang, X. & Cundy, A. B., Nov 2021, In: Environmental Science: Processes and Impacts. 23, 11, p. 1663-1680 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus)
Projects
- 10 Finished
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The Rufford Foundation Support for Promoting landscapes of coexistence for humans and predators
Almuna Morales, R. (Investigator 01), Speldewinde, P. (Investigator 02), Hopper, S. (Investigator 03) & Estima Ramalho, C. (Investigator 04)
2/01/23 → 30/11/23
Project: Research
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Ecotourism potential of the proposed railway line in South Sulawesi
Speldewinde, P. (Investigator 01), Alimuddin, I. (Investigator 02), Cook, B. (Investigator 03), Jaya, A. (Investigator 04), Mulyadi, Y. (Investigator 05), Suryana Soma, A. (Investigator 06) & Ramli, R. (Investigator 07)
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia)
1/08/22 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Evaluating zoonotic malaria transmission and agricultural and forestry landuse in Indonesia (ZOOMAL)
Speldewinde, P. (Investigator 01)
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research ACIAR
1/01/20 → 31/12/22
Project: Research
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Developing a Transnational Plastics Network (TransPlas): an integrated approach to quantify the impact of our global plastic problem
Hovey, R. (Investigator 01), Paterson, H. (Investigator 02), Speldewinde, P. (Investigator 03), Cundy, A. (Investigator 04) & Zhang, X. (Investigator 05)
The University of Western Australia
1/01/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Forest Raw Material and Biomass - Research and Development Projects - Balancing Production and Ecosystem Services from Degraded Tropical Rain Forests to Aid the Transition to a More Sustainable Bio-Based Economy
Hasselquist, N. (Investigator 01), Illstedt, U. (Investigator 02), Speldewinde, P. (Investigator 03), Weinstein, P. (Investigator 04), Axelsson, P. (Investigator 05) & Grady, K. (Investigator 06)
1/01/18 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
Prizes
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UWA Faculty of Science Excellence Award 2016 for ‘Media Engagement’
Speldewinde, P. (Recipient), 2016
Prize: Honorary award
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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Science Teaching Scholar Award
Speldewinde, P. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Honorary award