Land conservation / editor: Justin Healey.
Land conservation / editor: Justin Healey.
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Full title
Publisher
Rozelle, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2001.
Date
2001.
Call Numbers
Q300.99405/4 , NQ300.99405/1
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
44 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Contents
Chapter 1. Land Use and Sustainability: Sustainable management of Australia's land, forest and woodland resources; Land used for agriculture; A farming we will grow; Costs of the crisis; Grounds for hope: is Australia sustainable?; Green dream turns to dust; Land clearing; Land clearing rates; Land...
Publication information
Publisher
Rozelle, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2001.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2001.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Land resources
- Sustainable development
- Land clearing
- Salinity
- Land degradation
- Agricultural crops
- Statistics
- Australia overseas comparisons
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Land degradation (soil erosion, acidity, salinity etc) in Australia is a problem of epidemic proportions, and has significant environmental, economic and social impacts on the wellbeing of our nation. Land Conservation examines the state of this country's land and water resources and the major threats of unsustainable agricultural practices and lan...
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Full title
Land conservation / editor: Justin Healey.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Issues in Society ; 148.
Includes index.
Includes bibliography.
Audience note
Secondary and tertiary students and teachers.
Contextual Information
Related resource (online)
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Q300.99405/4 , NQ300.99405/1
Record Identifier
74VvkR36m8Rb
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkR36m8Rb
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1876811579
9781876811570
DDC
333.730994
MMS ID
991013855909702626
