NATURAL FORESTS PHOTOGRAPH EXHIBITION

This exhibition features fine art photographers Rob Blakers, Judith Deland, Richard Green, Gordon Undy, Heide Smith, John Reid and Wesley Stacey.

CATALOGUE

RESULTS OF SENATE INQUIRY INTO THE STATUS, HEALTH AND SUSTAINABILITY OF AUSTRALIA'S KOALA POPULATION.

To be announced 17.02.2012 by Minister Burke.

MEDIA RELEASE pending | YOUTUBE: Help Save the Koala.

"forests with high carbon storage capacities are in relatively cool, moist climates that have fast growth with low decomposition rates, and older, complex, multi-aged and layered forests with minimal human disturbance .. eliminating harvesting of old growth forests is perhaps the most important policy measure .. to reduce emissions from land ecosystems" Will Steffen 05.2011

SAVE OUR SOUTH EAST KOALAS

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Rob Oakeshott MP: Please don't allow burning of native forest wood for electricity generation

NATIVE FOREST LOGGING AND FIRES

Logging native forests did not reduce the chance of house loss, the researchers from the US and Australia said. “We found no significant relationship between house loss and the amount of logging in the landscape,” said Professor Ross Bradstock Summit County 19.01.2012.

AUSTRALIA'S FIRST WOOD PELLET PLANT - NIPPON PAPER

Bega Valley Shire Council approved a wood pellet plant at Eden. More destruction for the SE forests of NSW and their habitat. Respond to council@begavalley.nsw.gov.au

MEDIA RELEASE | SIGN THE PETITION: Mr Tony Allen Mayor, please reconsider this approval.

"With NSW’s forests running out of supplies of contracted timber, logging is now coming close to towns and villages such as Bermagui, Tanja and Tathra. This logging is putting residents at risk from wildfires".

Jamie Shaw. Forest Forum 09.12.2011

NIPPON PAPER GROUP

90% of timber logged from Australian native forests is turned into woodchips and sold overseas.

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Nippon Paper Group, please stop using native forests for woodchips