THE CSIRO has this month released an early version of a new biodiversity calculator, which aims to give producers an idea of how changes of land use are impacting the property’s biodiversity.
LOOC-B (Look bee) is follow on from the organisation’s carbon calculator LOOC-C, and gives a web-based calculation of habitat conditions and biodiversity persistence and analyses planning and monitoring of land management changes.
CSIRO’s Dr Cara Stitzlein unveiled the new tool to the Carbon Farmers of…