This press release is a response to the recent floods and discusses the advantages and disadvantages of streamside vegetation management strategies that are currently in use and that are recommended by David Holmgren and others.
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From this perspective, and immersion in climate, I found the scientific communication and public policy discourse around climate change frustrating, and generally simplistic, in the conclusions reached.
How old are ‘old growth’ eucalypts?
How long can they live?
What is the origin of rainforests that support an overstory of widely-spaced massive old growth eucalypts?
Available for download is David Holmgren’s essay “What is sustainability?”, from the plenary session addressing the Students of Sustainability Conference at Flinders University Adelaide on the 14th July 2003. The essay offers a critical reflection on the concept of sustainability, critiquing its transformation in some circles into a thought-terminating cliché, and offering a redefinition of sustainability from a systemic perspective.
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