Great Western Woodlands info

Our vision and the people involved - July 28, 2010

The Great Western Woodlands Collaboration is an alliance of four conservation organisations. We are working together for recognition, protection and integrated management through the involvement of local communities and stakeholders.

Introducing the Great Western Woodlands - July 28, 2010

In the heart of South Eastern Western Australia, is the largest intact temperate woodland remaining on Earth - the Great Western Woodlands. A global treasure in our backyard. Learn more about the Great Western Woodlands and the opportunity we have to retain this environment with most of its species still present.

Vertebrates of the Great Western Woodlands - June 03, 2010

The Great Western Woodlands is a vast landscape home to an array of animals, some found no where else on Earth. Large intact landscapes such as this are an ark for our wildlife in a world of uncertainty.

The Extraordinary Nature of the Great Western Woodlands - June 15, 2009

The incredible biodiversity found in the woodlands, as well as their international significance, has been summarised in a report. Key findings are highlighted here.

"Not all that Glistens is Gold" - Eucalypts of the Great Western Woodlands - June 03, 2010

The Great Western Woodlands is the heart of eucalypt diversity in Australia, with 30% of all species found in the region.

Images of the Great Western Woodlands - September 03, 2009  
The Woodlands Declaration by 50 leading scientists - July 28, 2010

An open letter from leading scientists to Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett and Western Australian Environment Minister Donna Faragher.

Gondwana Link - June 03, 2010

South-western Australia is internationally renowned for its ecological diversity, but like many regions in the world has suffered from habitat fragmentation.The Gondwana Link Project is a visionary initiative that will effectively link the ecosystems of inland Western Australia with the wetter forests of the south west corner.

Get involved - Western Australia - July 30, 2010

Volunteers and activists were crucial to The Wilderness Society WA’s success in stopping old-growth logging, and protecting Ningaloo Reef. We need your help to protect the Kimberley, the Great Western Woodlands and our Marine environment. Find out how you can help.

Document Actions
gww-cyberaction-nov-2009.jpg
gww-slideshow.jpg
* * gww-extraordinary-nature-report.png *
button Report (pdf)
*
'Extraordinary nature of the Great Western Woodlands'
*
* * gww-info-brochure.png *
button Brochure (pdf)
*
'Great Western Woodlands. A Global Treasure in Our Backyard'
*
* * green-carbon-in-the-gww-report.png *
button Report (pdf)
*
'Green Carbon in the Great Western Woodlands'
*
* * *
button Report (pdf)
*
The role of forests for climate. view »
*
* * *
button Outback Carbon Report (pdf)
*
Assessment of carbon storage, sequestration and greenhouse gas emissions in remote Australia. view »
*
* * *
button The Woodlands Declaration (pdf)
*
An open letter to Western Australian Premier and Environment Minister by 50 leading scientists. view »
*
* * *
button A fantastic opportunity
*
In this video Professor Stephen Hopper talks about the Great Western Woodlands and the opportunity for great outcomes for both nature & people. view »
*
* button Gifts in Wills
*
Leave a lasting legacy  more »
*