environmental consequences, logging, water resources

250,000 Melbourne Residents Losing Water Due to Logging

Logging in Melbourne’s largest water catchment has led to a loss of water equivalent to the amount used by 250,000 people each year, new research from The Australian National University (ANU) shows. The Thompson water catchment, located to the northeast of the city, is Melbourne’s most important, helping supply water to 5 million people. The ...

Troy Oakes

Professor David Lindenmayer.

A Unique Forestry Culture Garden

Located in northern Taiwan’s Yilan County, the Luodong Forestry Culture Garden (羅東林業文化園區) was opened to the public in 2009. With an area of 39.5 acres (16 hectares), the garden used to be a timber production site of the Luodong Branch of the Taiping Forest Area during the Japanese occupation. Please watch the following video of ...

Billy Shyu