12GEO - Impact of Land Cover Change Upon Biodiversity: Home

Land use change overview.

Land use and land cover change.

Climate impacts on land-use and land-cover change.

Includes importance, levels, threats and protection.

Biodiversity.

What's a biome?

Includes synthesis, integrity, protection and management requirements.

Includes spatial patterns, dimensions, biophysical interactions, nature and rate of change which affects ecosystem functioning, human impacts and management strategies.

New Threats.

Ningaloo Marine Park.

Species profile and threats database.

Temperate forests - general.

Abstract from, 'Forest Ecology and Management'.

Australian rainforest - profile.

Charts and graphs about Australian tropical rainforests.

The impacts of land clearing.

Conservation of Australian wet tropics.

The effects of climate change on Australian rainforests - an article.

Coastal ecosystems.

Habitats - the Great Barrier Reef.

Biodiversity of the Great Barrier Reef.

About the Great Barrier Reef.

Reef Monitoring.

Managing biodiversity in the South Australian Murray-Darling Basin.

Animals.

Murray Darling Depression - biodiversity.

Understanding ecosystem response to water management in the Murray-Darling Basin.

The Murray River area is one of 11 geographic areas being used for the Biodiversity Response Planning (BRP) process. Each area includes a working group, responsible for setting priorities, assisting with stakeholder engagement and recommending projects to be funded.

Murray River.