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Bush Heritage Australia : Restoring Nature Step by Step.

With a plan to own or manage one per cent of Australia by 2025, Bush Heritage Australia is an organisation with big ambitions. Started by Bob Brown in 1991, Bush Heritage was born from an urgent mission: to protect pristine land from logging. After buying two blocks of land in Tasmania's Liffey...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Sarah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney : NewSouth, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 Bob Brown's vision
  • Making a mark on the environment
  • Harnessing the chaos and energy
  • changing environmental movement
  • Growing pains
  • Establishing guidelines for bush purchases
  • Going national
  • CEO for Bush Heritage
  • Internal discord
  • pt. 2 Making the vision a reality
  • turning point
  • Activist, lawyer, teacher, advocate
  • Stepping up the pace
  • valuable mentor
  • Location, location, location
  • Gondwana Link project
  • Changing direction
  • Putting systems in place
  • pt. 3 Expanding Australia-wide
  • Fences, ferals, fires and floods
  • Charles Darwin Reserve
  • broader focus
  • Anchors in the Landscape swings into action
  • $6 million breakfast
  • Donated properties
  • Properties, properties everywhere
  • Back at the office ...
  • one that got away
  • pt. 4 Preparing for perpetuity
  • crisis of confidence
  • people on the ground
  • Work on the reserves
  • Changing the focus
  • Aboriginal partnerships
  • Reserve managers
  • Innovation at Scottsdale
  • highs and low of 2012
  • Science underpins a bold future
  • Exciting times.