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Cape York Peninsula is one of the last great wild places on earth. It is as important and rare as places like the Serengeti, the Congo and the Amazon. Cape York is nearly as big as the state of Victoria and is a tropical mosaic of rainforests, dunes, wetlands, reef and savanna.
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• Cape York Peninsula Heritage Act 2007
• A conservation vision for Cape York (PDF, 2.1mb)
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But Cape York is under threat like never before. Plans to dam its rivers, clear its lands and mine its natural resources abound. Cape York Peninsula deserves the strongest safeguarding the world can give. World Heritage is the earth’s highest form of protection.
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