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Category Archives: forest science
Home, not-so-sweet Home
There are ways of making homes less burnable, but then there’s nature — especially human nature. [26 February 2013 | Peter Boyer] Some rain has come and, fingers crossed, the bushfire season might just be over — a good time … Continue reading
Posted in adaptation, built environment, changes to climate, climate system, ecology, economic activity, economic threat from climate, education, environmental degradation, forest science, human behaviour, natural events, psychology, science, social and personal issues, social mindsets
Tagged adaptation, built environment, Bundaberg, changes to climate, climate system, Dunalley, ecology, economic activity, economic threat from climate, education, environmental degradation, forest science, human behaviour, natural events, Professor David Bowman, psychology, Rick Leighton, science, social and personal issues, social mindsets
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Fire weather sounds an alarm
We keep on getting reminders of the growing threat from climate change, but some people just don’t want to know about it. [15 January 2013 | Peter Boyer] Survival in the face of great danger and adversity is the story … Continue reading
Posted in adaptation, agriculture and farming, Australian politics, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, changes to climate, climate politics, climate system, contrarians, forest science, forests and forestry, future climate, human behaviour, land use, science, social and personal issues, temperature
Tagged adaptation, agriculture and farming, Australian politics, Banjo Patterson, carbon, carbon emissions and targets, changes to climate, climate politics, climate system, contrarians, forest science, forests and forestry, future climate, Henry Lawson, human behaviour, IPCC assessment reports, Julia Gillard, land use, Linda Mearns, Peter Stott, science, Smoky Dawson, social and personal issues, temperature, Tony Abbott, University of Tasmania, Warren Truss
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At last, an independent assessment of our forest carbon
The arrival of a comprehensive assessment of Tasmania’s forest carbon is a victory for commonsense over ideology. Ideology is the curse of modern humanity. That’s the message from wars and social strife in our time. We couldn’t have built democratic … Continue reading
Posted in biodiversity, biological resources, bureaucracy, carbon, carbon sequestration, climate politics, ecology, economic activity, forest science, forests and forestry, land use, local economy, science, social and personal issues, social mindsets, soil science, soil sequestration, Tasmanian politics, trees
Tagged biodiversity, biological resources, bureaucracy, carbon, carbon sequestration, Cassy O'Connor, climate politics, CO2 Australia, ecology, economic activity, forest science, Forestry Tasmania, forests and forestry, Greg Combet, Julia Gillard, land use, Lara Giddings, local economy, science, social and personal issues, social mindsets, soil science, soil sequestration, Tasmanian politics, trees
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