Nativesrule_Weeds_Forests.m4v

In 1990s Frances Pike founded bush regeneration on the NSW Central Coast, and an organisation to train people in cradle to grave sustainability, TENTACLE (The Environmental Network Training Against Causing Lethal Endproducts). She has worked as a Coastcare Facilitator promoting Intertidal Protected Areas and the protection of marine life from pollution. The majority of her work has been in the invasive species field working toward a joint government and community structure for effective cross tenure weed control. Since returning from northwest NSW in 2007, she has been alarmed at the scale of industrialised logging processes employed now by Forests NSW to fulfil the flawed wood supply agreement with the multi-national BORAL, under the Regional Forest Agreement of 1998. It is her opinion that the virtual clear felling of NSW east coast forests currently killing thousands of species of wildlife by direct slaughter and destruction of habitat is likely to result in localised extinctions because of impact of habitat fragmentation, including widespread weed invasion resulting from thousands of hectares of earth left bare by these processes. Frances Pike has temporarily left her work as a contractor in invasive species control to alert the NSW public to the imminent destruction of biodiversity east of the divide in this state, should these forestry practices continue. Hopefully this raised this issue as one of the most important issues for the upcoming NSW State Elections on ...



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