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Jackie is nghenvironmental’s naturalist, specialising in botanical and zoological surveys. Jackie has worked on a number of large assignments including extensive fauna surveys for the Comprehensive Regional Assessment program, and botanical surveys including CRA full floristic surveys, field validation for the Parks & Wildlife Division - Dept. of Environment and Conservation (formerly NPWS) Vegetation Map for South East Forests, botanical surveys for mapping of all NSW ski resort areas (for Planning NSW), surveys of significant remnant grassy vegetation for Bega Valley Shire Council, and a large number of botanical and fauna assessments for minor and major development proposals. She has provided training for Council planning and works staff and local extension staff in interpretation and conservation significance of remnant vegetation. Jackie’s expertise extends throughout south eastern NSW.
Jackie has also written a number of publications and reports including State of the Vegetation Report for the Bega Valley Shire, Remnant Grassy Vegetation on Public Land in Bega Valley Shire and Weeds of the NSW South Coast, A Guide to Identification and Control. She produced the text and photos for the website www.esc.nsw.gov.au/weeds/ and co-authored the Guide to Revegetation in the Bega Valley Shire and the paper Vascular Flora of the South East Forests Region, Eden NSW (published in the journal of plant ecology Cunninghamia).
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