Ten Commitments: Reshaping the Lucky Country's Environment

David Lindenmayer; Stephen Dovers; Molly Harriss Olson; Steve Morton

doi:10.1071/9780643097155

Ten Commitments: Reshaping the Lucky Country's Environment

David Lindenmayer, Stephen Dovers, Molly Harriss Olson, Steve Morton

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In Ten Commitments: Reshaping the Lucky Country’s Environment, leading environmental thinkers in Australia have written provocative chapters on environmental issues facing the nation. Each chapter includes 10 key issues that must be urgently addressed to improve Australia’s environment.

The book is organised by ecosystem, by sector and by cross-cutting themes. Topics include: deserts, rangelands, woodlands, tropical savannas, urban settlements, forestry, tropical and temperate marine ecosystems, tropical rainforest, alpine and aquatic ecosystems, coasts, fisheries, agriculture, mining, grazing, tourism, climate change, earth systems, water, biodiversity, policy and institutional reforms, the private sector, human population, health, fire, emergency management, Indigenous land management and energy.

With over 40 experts weighing in on Australia’s most pressing issues, this is a must-read for anyone interested in the environment.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Collingwood, Victoria
Publisher	CSIRO Publishing
Number of pages	237
ISBN (Electronic)	978-0-643-09715-5, 978-0-643-09966-1
ISBN (Print)	9780643095854
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1071/9780643097155
Publication status	Published - 2008

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