Tropical Timber Plantations
A proposal to grow tropical timbers north of Broome is being closely monitored and questions are being raised about such an industry’s potential impact on the environment. Issues include loss of natural vegetation and fauna through landclearing; draw down of water from local bores and the effect of agricultural chemicals used to control termites and […]
A proposal to grow tropical timbers north of Broome is being closely monitored and questions are being raised about such an industry’s potential impact on the environment.
Issues include loss of natural vegetation and fauna through landclearing; draw down of water from local bores and the effect of agricultural chemicals used to control termites and other pests.
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Campaign Details
Group Leading this Campaign:
Environs Kimberley
Main Issue of the Campaign: Conservation
Campaign Ran From: 2003 to 2010
Geographic Range of Activity: Regional
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Tropical Timber Plantations
