Dr. Zsuzsa Banhalmi-Zakar
Lecturer in Corporate Environmental Management
College of Science and Engineering | James Cook University
Lecturer in Corporate Environmental Management
College of Science and Engineering | James Cook University
Prior to joining JCU, Zsuzsa was a research fellow at the Griffith Institute for Tourism and taught environmental assessment and management and planning practicum to urban and environmental planning students. Before arriving in Australia, she was senior environmental consultant at Deloitte in Europe and studied at the Central European University in Budapest and the University of Alberta, Canada.
Program Director | Derwent Estuary Program
Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) | University of Tasmania
Principal Research Scientist | CSIRO Ocean & Atmosphere
Policy Director | Environmental Defence Society, New Zealand
For more than D decade, Raewyn’s work has focused on landscape protection, coastal development and marine management in New Zealand. She has written numerous papers, research reports and guidance material on these issues. Raewyn has published major books on coastal development (Castles in the Sand: What’s Happening to the New Zealand Coast?), marine mammal protection (Dolphins of Aotearoa: Living with Dolphins in New Zealand – which was shortlisted for the New Zealand Royal Society Science Book Prize) and environmental change in the Hauraki Gulf marine area (The Story of the Hauraki Gulf – a coffee table-sized book now on its 3rd print run). She has been a leader in promoting the introduction of marine spatial planning to New Zealand and was a member of the collaborative Stakeholder Working Group which successfully prepared the first marine spatial plan in New Zealand for the Hauraki Gulf.
Raewyn was co-winner of the 2013 Resource Management Law Association Publications Award (for Caring for Our Coast: An EDS Guide to Managing Coastal Development), and recipient of the 2016 Holdaway Award for leadership in and around the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park and the 2017 Wyland Foundation Dive New Zealand Magazine Recognition Award. She is a keen sailor, snorkeller, snowboarder and photographer.
Professor of Marine Ecology | Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)
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