Book launch - Professor David Lindenmayer

Launching "The Forest Wars"

Come and join us for an afternoon with Lindenmayer for a book launch at Council's offices on Wednesday, 20 March. Professor David Lindenmayer, a pre eminent authority in forest ecology and conservation, will share insights from his latest publication, "The Forest Wars," shedding light on the detrimental repercussions of native forest logging.

Delve into the pressing issues of bushfires, wildlife endangerment, and public finance burdens caused by unsustainable practices. Beyond the enlightening discussion, seize the opportunity to engage with a distinguished figure whose work has garnered global recognition, including prestigious awards and memberships in esteemed organisations.

Join us in embracing the call for collective action towards sustainable forest management and environmental conservation. Mark your calendars for this enriching event, where science meets advocacy for a more resilient and sustainable future.

The book launch event will allow you time to get your book signed, be inspired, enjoy an afternoon tea and have a chat with Professor Lindenmayer. At 4.00pm, we will announce the winners of the Eucalyptus photography competition, see further details here should you wish to enter.

Professor David Lindenmayer stands as a pre eminent authority in forest ecology and conservation, directing extensive long-term research endeavours throughout south-eastern Australia. These multifaceted initiatives, tailored to diverse landscapes, are dedicated to the preservation of biodiversity. Lindenmayer's prolific scholarship, comprising numerous publications and boasting high citation rates, underscores his global impact in the field of science. His latest publication, "The Forest Wars," casts a stark light on the detrimental repercussions of native forest logging, illuminating its role in exacerbating bushfires, endangering wildlife, and burdening public finances. Through this exposé, Lindenmayer fervently advocates for the adoption of sustainable forest management practices.

Lindenmayer reinforces the pressing need for collective action in addressing environmental challenges. His unwavering commitment serves as a beacon of inspiration, urging stakeholders to prioritise sustainable practices and safeguard the planet's ecological integrity for future generations. In a world grappling with mounting environmental threats, Lindenmayer's work serves as a reminder of the critical role science plays in shaping a more sustainable and resilient future.

Click here to book your ticket to attend the launch of "The Forest Wars".

 

 

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Location

Theaterette, Civic Centre, Wingecarribee Shire Council

Civic Centre, 68 Elizabeth Street, Moss Vale, 2577, View Map