Into the Woods
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (707 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1863955585 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 322 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A book every conservationist should read" according to Polkwyn. This book is a revelation for those of us who lived through these times and in this place (Tasmania) as it provides the detail and inside insight into those things we only ever read, saw or heard about in biased media coverage. Similarly it would be a revelation for those who have perhaps never heard of the fight to save the Tasmanian forests. Emotively and. Very enlightening This gave me much enlightenment about how the world works. Though always of the mind that logging should be stopped because the price of what was lost was so high, I sorta had some sympathy for the timber industry because it was providing employment and revenue.But then you are made to see that industry is not necessarily about providing employment, it is m. FANTASTIC Kim I used to to live in Tassie. This is a true representation of what is happening. I actually met a lot of the people in here. Made it even more interesting. Great to read about both sides! I highly recommend this book. Quick read and great information!
At stake is the future of old-growth forests. Loggers and police face off with protesters deep in the forest, while savage political games are played in the courts and parliaments. She investigates personalities and convictions, methods and motives. Updated with a new afterword, Into the Woods is intimate, intrepid reporting by a fearless new voice.. She speaks to ferals and premiers, sawmillers and whistle-blowers. In Into the Woods, Anna Krien, armed with a notebook, a sleeping bag and a rusty sedan, ventures behin