Mix logging, high rainfall puddles from giant machinery,
get potentially life-threatening mosquito-borne diseases.
(Murray Valley encephalitis , Ross River viruses and Japanese encephalitis) >>
https://theconversation.com/mozzies-may-be-carrying-japanese-encephalitis-this-summer-heres-what-to-know-if-youre-spending-time-outdoors-246781

Malaria moves in behind the loggers >>
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/oct/30/environment.climatechange
#NSW #mosquitoes #encephalitis #deforestation #LoggingImpacts #roads #BellingenLogging #NSWLogging #FCNSW #harm #pathogens #encephalitis #OneHealth #LandUseChanges

The land occupied by #DenmanProspect suburb in #Canberra has a history that makes for a perhaps illustrative timeline showing #LandUseChanges with #Colonisation of #Australia.

And also showing the trashing of the #CanberraMasterplan that had #Canberra as a #BushCapital for a while.

I'll post in a while, universe willing, photos of a tiny fragment of this timeline.

#CarbonBombs #California style: PG&E destroyed millions of #trees within #CarbonSinks in service of a practice that proved ineffective.  #EVM was a massive subsidy based on no data to keep #Sprawl and #realestate in the #highfire zone that #insurance is now leaving being by acknowledging the risk to burden state residents with the cost.

#corruptpoliticians #globalboiling #AcceleratingKeelingCurve #landusechanges

Gift link thanks to @dsacer
https://www.wsj.com/articles/pg-e-scraps-tree-trimming-program-once-seen-as-key-to-fire-prevention-97a1ac5e?st=owhftxlzub115bx

From: @andybrwn
https://sfba.social/@andybrwn/110821461177689304

This #ecosystemconversion does not happen in isolation, it is linked to #violence against #Indigenous #peoples and #local #communities (IPs and LCs), with #labourrights also at #risk.

#ViolentRanchers #corruptpoliticians #BigAgro #landusechanges #climatechange #DegradingCarbonSinks #KeelingCurve #RemoveRoads #CattleWreckedLandscape

From: @GrrlScientist
https://mstdn.science/@GrrlScientist@mstdn.science/110803940900363314