Article 38KYR Queensland land-clearing shown in aerial and satellite images

Queensland land-clearing shown in aerial and satellite images

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Michael Slezak
from on (#38KYR)

Google Earth reveals a property on which hundreds of hectares of previously untouched forest have been cleared

The tree-clearing explosion occurring in Queensland, usually reported in seemingly impossibly large numbers of hectares or square kilometres, is now being documented using publicly available satellite and aerial photography, revealing the graphic disfigurement of the remaining untouched bushland there.

Related: For the love of Queensland, this land clearing has got to stop | Lyndon Schneiders

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