A hotter, drier and more fire-prone future is putting these unique trees at risk.
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One of the most widespread types of forest in Australia’s high country is facing an existential threat. We need bold action before it is too late.
The current state of our climate shouldn’t be dismissed as a ‘new normal’. The hard truth is many of our ecosystems will not recover from the damage.
The nature of our fires is changing rapidly, and the adaptation of our plants and animals won’t be able to keep pace.
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Adjunct Professor, University of Tasmania
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Senior Lecturer in Climatology, Director, Climate Futures Program, University of Tasmania
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Senior Research Fellow in Climate Science Communication, Climate Futures Program, University of Tasmania, University of Tasmania
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Honorary Associate Professor, Forest Measurement and Management, Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University
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Research Fellow in Environmental Science, University of Tasmania
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Climate Research Fellow, Climate Futures Programme, University of Tasmania
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Professor in Bushfire Behaviour, School of Agriculture, The University of Melbourne
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Forest and fire scientist, The University of Melbourne
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Professor in Forest and Landscape Dynamics, The University of Melbourne
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Postdoctoral fellow, University of Northern British Columbia
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Research Fellow - Forest Resilience and Adaptation, The University of Melbourne