Australia could 'green' its degraded landscapes for just 6% of what we spend on defence
- Written by: Bonnie Mappin, PhD Candidate, Conservation Science, The University of Queensland
ShutterstockThe health of many Australian ecosystems is in steep decline. Replanting vast tracts of land with native vegetation will prevent species extinctions and help abate climate change – but which landscapes should be restored, and how much would it cost?
Our latest research sought answers to these questions. We devised a feasible plan...
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