page_title: Environmental issues in Australia
hierarchical_section_title: Environmental issues in Australia
caption_attribution_description: current view of rabbit proof fence near Lake King, Western Australia in 2005
context_page_description: Environmental issues in Australia describes a number of environmental issues which affect the environment of Australia. There are a range of such issues, some of the relating to conservation in Australia while others, for example the deteriorating state of Murray-Darling Basin, have a direct and serious effect on human land use and the economy.
  Many human activities including the use of natural resources have a direct impact on the Australian environment.
  These issues are the primary concern of the environmental movement in Australia.
context_section_description: Environmental issues in Australia describes a number of environmental issues which affect the environment of Australia.  There are a range of such issues, some of the relating to conservation in Australia while others, for example the deteriorating state of Murray-Darling Basin, have a direct and serious effect on human land use and the economy.
  Many human activities including the use of natural resources have a direct impact on the Australian environment.
  These issues are the primary concern of the environmental movement in Australia.
caption: A rabbit-proof fence enforces a barrier to protect agriculture areas in Western Australia. Rabbits are an invasive species in Australia.
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