Weeds, Biodiversity and Australia’s Land and Water Stewardship Practices

Weeds, Biodiversity and Australia’s Land and Water Stewardship Practices

Weed Management in Australia is a high energy industry. It is based on mowing, slashing, burning, mulching, spraying, grazing. Whilst prevention is the obvious first step in weed management, Australia’s horticultural and agricultural industries have offered little help. These industries are  responsible for many plant species being used, sold, distributed and promoted … Continue reading

Our Coastal Zone, Engineering for Climate Change and our childrens’ future

Our Coastal Zone, Engineering for Climate Change and our childrens’ future

Engineers have a critical role to play in the management of our Coastal Zones for projected climate change scenarios. Here are some search results at google for coastal zone management and Climate Change . Here are some bluecray environmental search engine results for the same. You can find the CSIRO and BOM … Continue reading

Philosophy of Environmental Destruction in the Name of Healing

Philosophy of Environmental Destruction in the Name of Healing

The Directions loving vision to heal + habitat = more habitat and more biodiversity killing to heal + habitat = less habitat, less biodiversity The Agricultural Chemical and Machinery Industries‘ direction within mainstream society has endowed future populations of  our world with: fast food production, decreased biosphere activity fast development increased production … Continue reading

Kings Forest Development ( by Leda ), The NSW State Government, and Part 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 – will it cause a change in NSW Environmental Planning Laws?

The Kings Forest Development (Leda Group) shows us some interesting facts about the “perceived right of way” by developers concerning inappropriate development of sensitive areas on the Far North Coast of New South Wales. The EDO (Environmental Defenders)  has highlighted that  Part 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 has … Continue reading

Powerful ACF video on uranium mining, radioactive waste and weapons – a timely reminder

Radioactivity and Uranium Mining are high priority within Australian Conservation Foundation’s agenda. This heroic stance is essential, due to 1. The general lack of appreciation and educational understanding by the people of Australia concerning Uranium Mining and it’s impact on the environment and the future of the earth’s health. 2. The beaurocratic … Continue reading