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Landcare in Focus - November 2011 Edition
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Publicado por
Landcare Australia Limited
THE LAND | November 2011 1● ● ● ●
T
WO decades of effort by
Landcarers have created thousands of islands of healthy native
vegetation across Australia.
Now fresh efforts are being made to
link these islands into one big...
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THE LAND | November 2011 1● ● ● ●
T
WO decades of effort by
Landcarers have created thousands of islands of healthy native
vegetation across Australia.
Now fresh efforts are being made to
link these islands into one big functioning ecosystem.
The nation’s national park system is
the best method for arresting the
decline of plant and animal species,but
they are not enough, says the Hon.
Bob
Debus, former NSW Environment
Minister and currently chairman of the
National Wildlife Corridors Plan
Advisory Group.
“There is a growing realisation that
we have got to make sure that there is
habitat for wildlife across the whole
landscape,” Mr Debus said.
“The conservation reserves are crucial but the productive land is as well.
”
Corridors present challenges quite
different to those of crown reserves or
on-farm remnant vegetation.
They may cross many different landholdings, and all landholders have to
agree to the same project.
“Conservation activity on private
land is voluntary,” Mr Debus
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