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3 1 4 The Role of Environmental Movements
3 1 4 The Role of Environmental Movements
3 1 4 The Role of Environmental Movements
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T H E I N F L U E N C E O F E N V I R O N M E N TA L
M O V E M E N T S O N R E L AT I O N S H I P S W I T H
OUTDOOR ENVIRONMENTS.
F R O M T H E S T U DY D E S I G N
A non-government organisation
• This area focuses on a time of real change in attitudes amongst society and
the relationships we have with nature.
Brief history:
• Little early concern for the environment, although there was a recognition
of pollution – particularly in water sources – as an issue. First environmental
laws passed. (First Non-Indigenous & Increasing Population)
• The first National Parks form in the latter part of the 19th century. Royal
National Park in Sydney, declared in 1879, is the second such place in the
world. (Industrialisation)
• Kakadu
• The Daintree
• Kangaroo Island
Textbook p173
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