Q5. Will Rainforests Exist in the Future?

Videos
Diagrams
Fact Sheets and Texts
Websites

Videos

Rainforest Under Pressure
What are the Major Threats to the Rainforest?

Diagrams
Climate Change Maps
Rainforest Benefits Table

Fact Sheets and Texts
Climate Change Fact Sheet
Climate Change Research
Threats Fact Sheet
Feral Animal Fact Sheet
Feral Animal List
Feral Animal Tropical Topics
Feral Pig Fact Sheet
Feral Pig Research
Weed ID Handbook
Weeds Tropical Topics
Weed Research

Websites

Pressures

WTMA – Pressures on the World Heritage Area
WTMA – Pressures on the World Heritage Area - development
Cairns and Far North Environment Centre - urban development
Cairns and Far North Environment Centre - cassowaries
WTMA – Conservation Strategy – Part C, p41, Threats.

Feral animals and plants

WTMA – Pressures on the World Heritage Area – look under exotic species
Rainforest CRC – rainforest weeds
Rainforest CRC – feral pigs
EPA – Tropical Topics on weeds
WTMA – Conservation Strategy – Ch11, p58, weeds and ferals.
WTMA – weed fact sheet

Climate change

Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage – what you can do at home about global warming
Queensland Conservation – cool communities
Climate Action Network Australia – personal actions you can take against global warming

Weeds and feral animals

Weedbuster week - fact sheets
Department of Natural Resources and Mines – ways to prevent weed spread
Department of Natural Resources and Mines – prohibited pets

Climate change/Global warming

WTMA – Pressures on the World Heritage Area – climate change
WWF – climate change
Rainforest CRC – global warming in the Wet Tropics
Climate Action Network Australia – how will climate change affect Australia
WTMA – Tropical Topics page 2 – climate change
New Internationalist – Global warming – the facts
Rainforest CRC - Environmental Crisis: Climate Change and Terrestrial Biodiversity in Queensland