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Saving our national icon: An ecological analysis of the 2011 Australian Senate inquiry into status of the koala
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Saving our national icon: An ecological analysis of the 2011 Australian Senate inquiry into status of the koala

Nicole Shumway, Daniel Lunney, Leonie Seabrook and Clive McAlpine
Environmental science & policy, Vol.54, pp.297-303
2015
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Abstract

Highlights • Public submissions to the Australian Senate inquiry into the status of the koala were reviewed. • Three concerns stood out: habitat clearing, ineffective policies, and infrastructure development. • Results were compared to Senate Inquiry report and its recommendations. • Results suggest the Senate report recommendations were inaccurate and spatially bias. • Key implications for species conservation policy discussed in conclusions.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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#13 Climate Action
#14 Life Below Water
#15 Life on Land

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Domestic collaboration
Citation topics
3 Agriculture, Environment & Ecology
3.40 Forestry
3.40.195 Biodiversity Conservation
Web Of Science research areas
Environmental Sciences
ESI research areas
Environment/Ecology
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