Environmental policy in western democracies seems to be driven by crises. It is only when the clamour from scientists, the media and the public reaches
read moreIn PD#121, I talked about the new national environment policy in Australia, “Caring for our Country“. Much of the important detail of how the program
read moreThe new national policy program for the environment and natural resource management has been announced. Details here. What has changed? Which changes are for the
read moreIn the 1990s, the centrepiece of policy for natural resource management in Australia was the National Landcare Program. Responses from readers of my last Pannell
read moreIs a new policy zeitgeist emerging for environmental and natural resource policy for rural Australia? In 1893 New Zealand was the first major self-governing country
read moreWhy do some farmers apply more agricultural chemicals (fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides) than seems to be good for them, let alone for the environment? What should
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