Land use
Report
Rainforest Mafias: how violence and impunity fuel deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon
This report documents how illegal logging by criminal networks and resulting forest fires are connected to acts of violence and intimidation against forest defenders and the Brazilian state’s failure to investigate and prosecute these crimes.
Report
Land restoration for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
This report provides science-based reflections to policy-makers, academics and practitioners, highlighting the strategic importance of land restoration efforts for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.
Article
Indigenous people no longer have the legal right to say no to the Adani mine - here’s what it means for equality
Last week, the Queensland government extinguished native title over tracts of land in the Galilee Basin so the Adani coal mine could proceed.
Report
Gippsland strategic bushfire management planning: proposed fuel management strategy
This report provides a summary of the community feedback received during the Gippsland Strategic Bushfire Management Phase 3 Engage Victoria consultation.
Report
Protecting and supporting Melbourne’s strategic agricultural land
From February 2019 to May 2019, DELWP undertook stakeholder and community engagement to test and refine the draft criteria with the community, agricultural industry, local government and key authorities. The purpose of this report is to detail the engagement approach and findings for the first phase of engagement.