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 2.6.2 Wet Tropics rare and threatened vertebrate species warranting highest priority conservation management

           Taxon                   Workshop determination                                   

Mammals    Mahogany Glider         critically endangered by habitat loss, loss continuing   

           Flute-nosed Bat         threatening process not established                      

           Tropical Bettong        endangered, threatening process, habitat modification,   
                                   predation by                                             
                                   dogs, possibly increasing                                

Birds      Southern Cassowary      Australian subspecies considered endangered due to       
                                   habitat loss, disease, roadkills                         

           Golden Bowerbird        appears to be in decline, possibly impacted by           
                                   ecotourism                                               

Frogs      Sharp-snouted Dayfrog   massive and rapid range contraction; critically          
                                   endangered,                                              
                                   reasons for frog decline unknown                         

           Northern Tinkerfrog     not recorded for 2 years; critically endangered          

           Waterfall Frog          declining; critically endangered                         

           Mountain Mistfrog       no recent records; critically endangered                 

           Common Mistfrog         declining; critically endangered                         

           Australian Lace-lidlid  declining, critically endangered                         

Fish       Lake Eacham             extinct in the wild; captive population                  
           Rainbowfish

Source: Adapted from Werren (1993)