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Author Beale, Bob, 1952-

Title The vanishing continent : Australia's degraded environment / Bob Beale & Peter Fray ; foreword by Rick Farley & Phillip Toyne
Published Sydney, N.S.W. : Hodder & Stoughton, 1990

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 MELB  631.450994 BEA-V  AVAILABLE
 MELB SPC FLANNERY  631.450994 Bea/Vca  UNAVAILABLE
Description xi, 196 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Contents Includes index
Analysis Australia overseas comparisons
Australia
Desertification
Environmental degradation
Erosion
Federal issue
Land degradation
Pollution
Salinity
Soil conservation
Soil degradation
Soil erosion
Soil management
Water pollution
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 186-191
Subject Land use, Rural -- Environmental aspects -- Australia.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Australia.
Pollution -- Australia.
Soil degradation -- Australia.
Soil erosion -- Australia.
Soil erosion.
Water -- Pollution -- Australia.
Author Fray, Peter, 1962-
LC no. 05004122
ISBN 0340541229
Other Titles The vanishing continent : land and water degradation in Australia