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REIMBURSING THE FUTURE:

An evaluation of motivational, voluntary, price-based, property-right, and regulatory incentives for the conservation of biodiversity

PART 2 - Appendices

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


Table 2.1.4 Applications to Clear Native Vegetation


Year        Applications  Total area     Area (ha)         Area (ha) to   
            to clear      (ha)           without           be             
                          applied for    objection to      retained       
                                         clear                            

1989/90     410           59 211         45 356            13 980         

1990/91     237           36 173         22 952            13 221         

1991/92     160           12 337         10 293             4 974         

1992/93     118            6 066          5 254             2 240         

1993/94     143           13 078          9 443             7 066         

Source: GOWA (1992) and Biodiversity Unit (1995)

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