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  1. Broadscale clearing in NSW

    'Invasive native species' "is a term unique to NSW and it's creating a legal pathway to destroy native vegetation."

    "Land-clearing concerns spark call to scrap NSW invasive native species code
    It has released a report showing more than 3.2 million hectares of native vegetation in NSW are approved for land clearing under the INS code."

    "NSW government data released last week showed land-clearing rates rose 16 per cent from 2023 to 2024, with nearly half of authorised native vegetation clearing carried out under the INS provisions."

    "The term 'invasive native species' is meant to conjure up images of a threatening, nasty wasteland that we need to somehow improve … but in fact, it's become a backdoor method for broadscale clearing, as far as I'm concerned." Professor Eldridge >>
    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-30/nat
    #LandClearing #NSW #pastoralism #overgrazing #meat #extractivism #Conservation #INS #biodiversity #harm #extinctions #destruction #governance

  2. OnlineFirst - "Culture for biodiversity conservation? Untangling engagements with pastoralism in northern Kenya's private conservancies" by Natalie D.L. York:

    #biodiversityconservation #pastoralism #politicalecology #Kenya

    journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/

  3. Why did Sweden’s conservation performance payments fail?

    What happens after conservation? That’s the question at the heart of a new study on Sweden’s celebrated carnivore…
    #Sweden #Sverige #SE #Europe #Europa #EU #conservation #indigenouspeoples #nyheter #pastoralism #policy #results-basedpayments #sweden #wildlife #wildlifeconservation
    europesays.com/3099216/

  4. Satellite surveys of Sudan’s Atbai Desert have identified 280 monumental stone enclosures built by cattle herders during the mid-Holocene. Each circle sits near ancient water sources, holds human and bovine burials — and outlasted the Green Sahara. #Archaeology #AfricanPrehistory #Pastoralism anthropology.net/p/the-stone-c

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