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Biodiversity Concerns Report: 97% of Australians want more action to protect nature

Report

10 June 2023

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The Biodiversity Council undertook a benchmark study to gauge current understanding and concern for biodiversity issues among Australians.

The study explored Australians’ level of connection with nature, tendency to behave in ways that protected nature, sources of biodiversity information, and opinions about government performance and policies relevant to biodiversity loss.

You can read our findings from over 4000 study participants in our Biodiversity Concerns Report.


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Acknowledgements

The Biodiversity Council acknowledges the First Peoples of the lands and waters of Australia, and pays respect to their Elders, past, present and future and expresses gratitude for long and ongoing custodianship of Country.

The Biodiversity Council is an independent expert group founded by 11 Australian universities to promote evidence-based solutions to Australia’s biodiversity crisis. It is hosted by The University of Melbourne. It receives funding from 11 university partners and The Ian Potter Foundation, The Ross Trust, Trawalla Foundation, The Rendere Trust, Isaacson Davis Foundation, Coniston Charitable Trust and Angela Whitbread.



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