Queensland deforestation policy failing to meet expectations
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- Published: Monday, 26 November 2018 03:20

Australia has some of the highest rates of private land deforestation in the world, despite policies designed to prevent the practice.
University of Queensland researchers have conducted what they believe to be the first robust analysis of a policy’s ability to reduce deforestation of remnant trees in Queensland, amid debate about policy effectiveness and the significant costs to farmers and graziers.
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