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Henbury Conservation Project - new model for nature conservation

26 July 2011
A spectacular property in Australia's arid Red Centre is the location of an exciting environmental pilot, where an innovative Australian company, R.M.Williams Agricultural Holdings, is seizing the opportunity of emerging carbon economy to fund nature conservation. At more than 500,000 hectares - 5,000 square kilometres - Henbury is the largest property ever purchased for the National Reserve System with Australian Government support.

Read more  |  Preserving biodiversity and habitat  |  Leading the way in carbon farming  |  Media release  |  Factsheets  |  NRS home page

 

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