Regional Forest Agreements have failed to protect the environmentRegional Forest Agreements • March 15th, 2017
Logging of native forests on public land is permitted under 20-year agreements between the state and federal governments called Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs). There are three RFAs in NSW, North East, Eden and Southern, and they expire between 2019 and 2021. The RFAs have several aims relevant to the environment, including:
VICTORIA’S REGIONAL FOREST AGREEMENTSRegional Forest Agreements • February 3rd, 2020
Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) are twenty- year-long agreements between the Victorian and Commonwealth Governments and provide special treatment to the native forest industry.
Regional Forest Agreements are driving climate changeRegional Forest Agreements • March 15th, 2017
The Regional Forest Agreements are 20-year deals between the state and federal governments that remove the federal government from day-to-day regulation of native forests by providing accreditation for logging under the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. There are three RFAs in NSW, North East, Eden and Southern, and they expire between 2019 and 2021.
Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) are twenty-year-long agreements between the Victorian andRegional Forest Agreements • July 25th, 2021
RFAs allow for the logging of public native forests, and logging that occurs under these agreements does not require approval under federal environmental laws.
