Environmental Education Grants Program in Australia.

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Australia is the sixth largest country in the world and has a population of 19 million people.  It is about the same geographic size as the 48 mainland states of the USA and 50% larger than Europe.  The Australia environment is unique.  From un-spoilt beaches, tropical rainforests, rugged mountain ranges and vast tracts of desert, it is a country of contrasts.  Most of Australia receives more than 3,000 hours of sunshine a year.

The environmental impacts of tourism are a serious problem and visible concern such as land clearing and destruction of habitats, pollution of the air and waterways, pressure on landfills and noise pollution primarily associated with motor vehicles and aircrafts.  

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Australia’s natural wonder is Great Barrier Reef.  The Great Barrier Reef is as big as the total combined area of the UK and Ireland.  But tourist’s thoughtless to destruct of Coral Reef for souvenir.  

One clear message form the case is that dryland salinity and water scarcity have arisen in Australia.  As water scarcity is worsened by climate variability, Australia places a very high priority on cooperative action on climate change and related issues in the Pacific region.  Australia signed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change(UNFCC) in June 1992 and ratified it in December 1992.  UNFCC arose ...

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