Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow PO Box 71 Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841 PhD candidate, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW. Founding Member: Ecotourism Australia Nominated by Earthfoot for Condé Nast’s International Ecotourism Award, 2004. 043 8650 835 Begin forwarded message: > From: Denise Goodfellow <goodfellow@bigpond.com.au> > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] A changing point of view. > Date: 22 February 2015 7:48:39 am ACST > To: Peter Shute <pshute@nuw.org.au> > > It’s certainly true in the Top End. While medium-sized mammals and some birds appear to be under threat in Kakadu, the same species are protected by private landowners in the rural area. Here at Darwin River we (and an increasing number of landowners) conserve habitat by, for example, mosaic burning in the Wet Season and by adopting a range of methods of weed control. > > Urban areas need corridors of natural vegetation to protect habitat, and if councils won’t act, then neighbours can. > > Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow > PO Box 71 > Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841 > > PhD candidate, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW. > > Founding Member: Ecotourism Australia > Nominated by Earthfoot for Condé Nast’s International Ecotourism Award, 2004. > 043 8650 835 > > > > > > > > > > > > On 22 Feb 2015, at 7:23 am, Peter Shute <pshute@nuw.org.au> wrote: > >> He’s talking about the UK. Is it true of the rest of the world? I imagine so, but I don’t know to what extent. >> >> Peter Shute >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>> On 21 Feb 2015, at 8:08 pm, Sonja Ross <sonja.ross7@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Carl, >>> >>> Yes, there was but it didn’t carry through. I’m trying again, and hope this works! >>> >>> http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/sep/03/david-attenborough-nature-conservation-wildlife >>> >>> Sonja >>> >>> >>>> On 21/02/2015, at 6:55 PM, Carl Clifford <carlsclifford@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Sonja, >>>> >>>> Was there a link with this.? >>>> >>>> Carl >>>> >>>> >>>>> On 21 Feb 2015, at 6:20 pm, Sonja Ross <sonja.ross7@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> This article from the The Guardian was posted on Facebook and I thought some people might find it interesting. Sorry if it’s already been posted and I missed it. >>>>> >>>>> Reserves and parks not enough to protect nature – David Attenborough. >>>>> >>>>> Sonja >>>>>
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