It is the 2013 extension of 172,050 hectares that the Abbott Government now wants to roll back by just over 74,000 hectares. The 2013 extension increased the listed area by around 12 per cent. The Government wants to remove almost 5 per cent of the increased listed area.
Map of World heritage area with proposed changes – http://www.environment.gov.au/system/files/pages/f99dbb51-03c2-4eb2-a66e-87c4044117b4/files/twwha-2014-proposal-map4.pdf
Tasmanian Wilderness WORLD HERITAGE AREA (AUSTRALIA)
Property ID 181bis
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
TO THE PROPOSAL FOR A MINOR BOUNDARY MODIFICATION
For submission by 28 February 2013
All submissions to the March 2014 Senate Enquiry – http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/Tasmanian_Wilderness_World_Heritage_Area/Submissions
March 2014 Senate Enquiry Terms of Reference –
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