Abstract
Western Australia's State Barrier Fence represents a continuation of colonial era attitudes that considered kangaroos, emus and dingoes as 'vermin'. Recent plans to upgrade and extend the Barrier Fence have shown little regard for ecological impacts or statutory environmental assessment processes.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 180-190 |
Number of pages | 11 |
Journal | Ecological Management and Restoration |
Volume | 15 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2014 |
Keywords
- Barrier fences
- Corridors
- Dingo
- Ecological connectivity
- Emu
- Great western woodlands