The next twelve months will be critical for forested landscapes as First Nations custodians, regional communities, forest campaigners and scientists all contribute to a vision of how to interact with our forest landscapes.
The world has heated as a result of human activity and now all fire events occur in a warmer environment. This is well documented. We have known it for years.
…we need to manage forests to allow them to be restored—to eventually see the creation of new old growth—not subject them to continued unsustainable logging regimes. Young, regrowth forests are more fire prone. Older forests tend to be more fire resistant...
On 1 February 2010, well over a thousand people crammed into the Melbourne Town Hall to celebrate the launch of the Transition Decade (T10). This initiative is the beginning of an attempt to forge an alliance of groups and people who recognise the depth of the problems we face from climate change and who have a collaborative approach to creating a response to this pressing crisis. Most importantly, it seeks to build the momentum required…