An Environmental History of Australian Rainforests until 1939

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Exploring the evolution of Australia's rainforests, the narrative delves into the roles of Aborigines, pioneers, farmers, and loggers in shaping these ecosystems. It highlights the historical interactions and conflicts over land use, alongside the ongoing efforts to conserve these vital areas. By examining the complex interplay between human activity and environmental change, the book sheds light on contemporary conservation debates and the challenges faced in protecting Australia's unique rainforest heritage.