Australia (World's Landscapes)

by R.L.Heathcote (Author)

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  Paperback
  1994

  $4.24

  This edition traces the evolution of the landscape following the settlement of Europeans and assesses the impact on continental ecosystems. It identifies problems that have resulted, leaving the future sustainability of agriculture debatable. These problems include: * breakdown of traditional aboriginal society * soil erosion * destruction of wildlife * spread of noxious plants and animals * environmental pollution