After an 18-month WWF-Australia campaign, the Australian Government announced that more than 80% of Tasmania’s Tarkine region would be protected. This stopped State Government plans to log the Tarkine Rainforest Corridor at the heart of the wilderness area.
Tarkine
The Australian Government announced that more than 80% of Tasmania’s Tarkine region would be protected. This stopped State Government plans to log the Tarkine Rainforest Corridor at the heart of the wilderness area.
Protect the Tarkine
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Campaign Details
Group Leading this Campaign: World Wide Fund for Nature
Campaign Target Type: No Target Stated
Who this Campaign is Targeting: Not stated
Main Issue of the Campaign: Conservation
Campaign Ran From: 2003 to 2005
Campaign Outcome: Coming soon
Outcome Evidence: As states on website 'After an 18-month WWF-Australia campaign, the Australian Government announced that more than 80% of Tasmania’s Tarkine region would be protected. This stopped State Government plans to log the Tarkine Rainforest Corridor at the heart of the wilderness area.' (sourced http://www.wwf.org.au/about-us/history[5/03/2017 4:29:53 PM])
Year Outcome Assessed: 2021
Geographic Range of Activity: Regional
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