Themes represent biogeographic or conceptual aspects of the Australian environment. Each thematic report follows a common framework. Key findings, At a glance sections and assessment summaries condense the wealth of material presented in each thematic report to support understanding and use of information.
Australia State of the Environment 2016 has been prepared by independent experts using the best available information to support assessments of environmental condition, pressures, management effectiveness, resilience, risks and outlook.
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We, the authors, acknowledge the traditional owners of Country throughout Australia and their continuing connection to land, sea and community; we pay respect to them and their cultures and to their elders both past and present.
