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WWF Australia calls for reef protection
Source: Posted: 02-01-2007 at 09:00:27
| AAP: Conservation group WWF Australia has called on the federal government to invest $300 million over the next five years to revitalise deteriorating coastal wetlands which protect the Great Barrier Reef. WWF Australia spokesman Richard Leck said more than 70 per cent of wetlands in reef catchments along the Queensland coast already have been lost, ensuring "dire consequences" for the Great Barrier Reef. Wetlands protect the reef by filtering pollution, ensuring good ... |
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