Mining and biodiversity: are they compatible?

The growth and success of the Western Australian mining, oil and gas industries has brought massive financial benefits to the state, and to the nation as a whole. But what has been the impact on Australia’s biodiversity? Application of the Biodiversity Integrity Index (BII) to five major land uses i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Majer, Jonathan
Other Authors: Brueckner, Martin, Durey, Angela, Mayes, Robyn, Pforr, Christof
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Springer 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20926