Australia cannot get its environmental act together. We don’t even have the information we need to fix environmental problems. But there is a better way.
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Our urban heritage should be allowed to evolve and adapt to the values and needs of today. It’s the best way to avoid neglect and decay, while enabling this heritage to help make cities sustainable.
Seen from above, parts of our cities now have very little green space, and we’re losing the green corridors that enable wildlife to move between the remaining urban habitats.
This fictitious project approval helps us better understand how environmental governance in Australia has gone badly wrong.
Three chief authors of the State of the Environment Report provide its key findings. While it’s a sobering read, there are a few bright spots.
The latest report on the state of New Zealand’s environment delivers a forceful official statement on climate change impacts.
The State of the Environment 2016 report shows that the main drivers of environmental change in Australia are land-use change, habitat destruction, invasive species and climate change.
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Senior Research Associate, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Professor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), University of Sydney
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Associate Professor at the Fenner School, Australian National University
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Honorary Associate Professor, ANU College of Law, Australian National University
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Historian and heritage Specialist, Deakin University
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Adjunct Professor, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor in Applied Mathematics, Massey University
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Adjunct professor, The University of Western Australia
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Honorary Associate Professor, UNSW Sydney
