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How Indigenous Protected Areas became a vital way to protect nature in Australia

How Indigenous Protected Areas became a vital way to protect nature in Australia
Phys.org Monday 07 September 2026, 23:20 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

When you think of conservation in Australia, chances are you'll think of a national park.

When you think of conservation in Australia, chances are you'll think of a national park.
Indigenous Protected Areas (ORG) Australia (LOCATION)
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