Australians and the environment.

Includes bibliographical references and index

From the environment to people and the economy -- Life support conditions -- Environmental pressures on individuals -- Environmental benefits to individuals -- Impacts of natural events -- Environmental benefits to the economy -- Resource consumption and use -- Protected environments -- People and their impact on the environment -- Population conditions and processes -- Pressures from individuals on the environment -- Reducing the pressures of individuals on the environment -- The economy and its impact on the environment -- Economic activity overview -- Pressures from economic activity on the environment -- Reducing the pressures of economic activity on the environment