Setting environmental research priorities is daunting when the challenges are so huge

Lowe, Ian, Campbell, Andrew, and Laurance, Bill (2015) Setting environmental research priorities is daunting when the challenges are so huge. The Conversation, 28 August 2015. pp. 1-6.

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[Extract] A few years ago I was part of an exercise to identify the important knowledge gaps that prevent effective environmental management in Australia. The study was motivated by a recognition that our future well-being depends critically on the health of the natural systems we rely on for clean air, water and the resources for food production, as well as indirect benefits derived from a healthy environment.

Item ID: 40317
Item Type: Article (Editorial)
Keywords: conservation, environmental change, environmental synergisms, global change
Date Deposited: 10 Sep 2015 01:42
FoR Codes: 05 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES > 0502 Environmental Science and Management > 050202 Conservation and Biodiversity @ 100%
SEO Codes: 96 ENVIRONMENT > 9608 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity > 960899 Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity of Environments not elsewhere classified @ 100%
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