


Publications
A report by M.D. Young, N. Gunningham, J. Elix, J. Lambert, B. Howard, P. Grabosky and E. McCrone
Prepared by CSIRO Division of Wildlife and Ecology, the Australian Centre for Environmental Law, and Community Solutions
January 1996
Biodiversity Series, Paper No. 9
Biodiversity Unit
Degradation % of Cleared Cost ($m/yr)
Area
Salinity - Land 3 61
Salinity - Public 41
Works
Waterlogging 11 90
Water Erosion 5 21
Wind Erosion 0.3 21
Total 234
Source: Adapted from Department of Agriculture (1991)