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Page 1: farmers, food & biodiversity - UWA Institute of Ag · farmers, food & biodiversity winning hearts & minds and the need for new farming systems Chris Curnow WWF Program Manager - …

farmers, food & biodiversity winning hearts & minds

and the need for new farming systems

Chris Curnow WWF Program Manager - Southwest Australia Land Manager Engagement

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global biodiversity hotspots

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crisis ecoregions disturbed by unsustainable pastoralism and agriculture

Hoekstra et al. 2005 Ecology Letters 8, 23–29

…despite a small population

Slide courtesy of Stephen Hopper

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Young Often

Disturbed Fertile

Landscapes

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it’s a way of life

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Mick Hayden connecting back on country, Kokerbin Rock

traditional owner connections

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corporate caring for country

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one third perennial systems

one third innovation

one third native vegetation

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alternative production

sandalwood

oil mallee carbon

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Western brush-tail wallaby Painted buttonquail

Chudich Red-tailed phascogale

European red fox

a day in the life of a log