A case study of north east Tasmania

Report prepared for Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry by the Fenner School of Environment and Society, Canberra

June 2008

J. Schirmer, E. Loxton and A. Campbell-Wilson

• Executive Summary

1. Introduction
   
   
2. Case study and methods
   
   2.1 Case study: North East Tasmania
   2.2 Methods
   
   
3. Results of the case study
   
   3.1 Characteristics of the forest industry
   3.2 Impacts of the forest industry on the broader community
   3.3 Impacts of the forest industry on its workforce
   3.4 Impacts of the forest industry on Indigenous people
    
4. Conclusions
   
   
5. References

• Appendix 1: Rate of change in employment - SLAs