Deirdre Slattery
Biographic Data
| ID | 5119454 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Deirdre Slattery |
| GIVEN NAMES | Deirdre |
| FAMILY NAME | Slattery |
| SIGNATURE | SLATTERY D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Centre for Excellence in Outdoor and Environmental Education La Trobe University Bendigo 3552 Australia |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Science and Land Use
The Primitive Area dispute of 1958-65 is a seminal episode in the development of a nature conservation philosophy in Australia. Led by the Australian Academy of Science (AAS) and informed by detailed and growing understanding of the specifics of ecology in the Australian Alps, the debate was a turning point in thinking about land use in the mountain catchments. This article examines the conflicts behind the scenes, within the AAS, between the AAS…
Land Use and the Ridley Paddock 1897’2005
My story of 120 years of the making and remaking of a single paddock provides a long-term view of cultural relationships to land that is important in fully understanding rural land use change. Once the territory of the Brayabaulung Aborigines, since 1886 this 320 acres has been a family farm, a leased grazing paddock, a Covenanted area of remnant vegetation and a blue gum plantation. This paddock illustrates two extremes in the community’s thinki…
Resistance to Development at Wilsons Promontory National Park (Victoria, Australia)
Release of a draft management plan for Wilsons Promontory National Park (Victoria, Australia) in 1996 provoked an unprecedented public protest in opposition to the development of sophisticated accommodation services within the park. This study analyzes the values expressed in the written public submissions in response to the proposals. The article argues that the responses show that, in acting as proponents of the plan, its political and bureaucr…
Resistance to Development at Wilsons Promontory National Park (Victoria, Australia)
Release of a draft management plan for Wilsons Promontory National Park (Victoria, Australia) in 1996 provoked an unprecedented public protest in opposition to the development of sophisticated accommodation services within the park. This study analyzes the values expressed in the written public submissions in response to the proposals. The article argues that the responses show that, in acting as proponents of the plan, its political and bureaucr…
Resistance to Development at Wilsons Promontory National Park (Victoria, Australia)
Release of a draft management plan for Wilsons Promontory National Park (Victoria, Australia) in 1996 provoked an unprecedented public protest in opposition to the development of sophisticated accommodation services within the park. This study analyzes the values expressed in the written public submissions in response to the proposals. The article argues that the responses show that, in acting as proponents of the plan, its political and bureaucr…
Land Use and the Ridley Paddock 1897’2005
My story of 120 years of the making and remaking of a single paddock provides a long-term view of cultural relationships to land that is important in fully understanding rural land use change. Once the territory of the Brayabaulung Aborigines, since 1886 this 320 acres has been a family farm, a leased grazing paddock, a Covenanted area of remnant vegetation and a blue gum plantation. This paddock illustrates two extremes in the community’s thinki…
Science and Land Use
The Primitive Area dispute of 1958-65 is a seminal episode in the development of a nature conservation philosophy in Australia. Led by the Australian Academy of Science (AAS) and informed by detailed and growing understanding of the specifics of ecology in the Australian Alps, the debate was a turning point in thinking about land use in the mountain catchments. This article examines the conflicts behind the scenes, within the AAS, between the AAS…
Ecology (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Environmental planning (2 works) · Environmental Science (2 works) · Land use (2 works) · Agroforestry (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)