Does the conservation and protection of Australia’s iconic coastal landscapes matter? Islands make up almost 40% of Australia’s coastline. The length of coastline formed by Australia’s islands, is lon
The Carpentaria Land Council Aboriginal Corporation is about to finalise the IPA Plan of Management and organise the declaration of the Thuwathu/Bujimulla IPA over 16,000 square kilometres of sea coun
Recent News Solomon Islanders are bracing for impact after a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 10 February, which followed an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that caused a tsunami four days previous. Thousa
Australian tourism operators will be pleased to learn that international tourists rose by 4% in 2012 according to Andrew McEvoy, Tourism Australia managing director and the number of Chinese tourists
Publication Alert: Islands Are Taking Action! The four page fact sheet (PDF) recently published by Global Island Partnership (GLISPA) focuses on how to meet Aichi Biodiversity targets. GLISPA writes,
Every week the Australian Antarctic Division posts about events such as bird counting, water sampling, station work and animal husbandry. Of course, the Australian Antarctic Division also posts stunni
Australia’s Small Island Forum (ASIF) is being held on Lord Howe Island 30th April – 4th May. Access the Forum website here www.asiflordhoweisland.com/home