Publications available from the Colong Foundation for Wilderness
The Colong Foundation for Wilderness has a number of publications about wilderness, natural resource management at its website.
Publications include:
The Barefoot Bushwalker by Dorothy Butler, Australian Geographic award winner. A story of a lifetime of adventure in wilderness and high mountains.
Battle for the Bush - Geoff Mosley's account of the genesis of the nature conservation movement and how the Alps and the Blue Mountains were saved.
Blue Mountains for World Heritage - The original proposal by Geoff Mosley provides the a comprehensive explanation of the wealth of heritage values in the Blue Mountains.
Blue Mountains for World Heritage posters Pagoda Country and Kanangra (photography by H . Gold)
Blue Mountains World Heritage - Alex Colley and Henry Gold's description of the 67 year campaign culminating in World Heritage listing.
Celebrating Wilderness - Spectacularly illustrated, Celebrating Wilderness makes the ideal gift but it is more than a picture book; it is essential reading for those who support wilderness protection.
Classic bushwalking maps by Myles Dunphy (Gangerang and Kowmung Maps).
Living with the Dingo - The dingo: friend or foe? Adam O'Neill outlines the importance of keeping the dingo as a top order predator to save endangered species from extinction, challenging much scientific opinion on dingo behaviour.
Myles Dunphy - selected writings - Selected writings from an "extraordinary man who did more for bushwalking and the cause of conservation than any other individual in Australia." - Paddy Pallin AM.
Sustainability - Alex Colley provides his vision on a sustainable future.
Wilderness - The Future - The proceedings of the fourth national wilderness conference. The index describes the land ownership, values, history and threats to NSW wild places.
Wild Places - The meticulously researched, beautifully written book on wilderness by Peter Prineas with photographs by Henry Gold.
For more details and to purchase publications please click here for the Colong Foundation's website.
