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Climate change is killing the plants of Uluṟu‑Kata Tjuṯa: Aṉangu traditional owners are concerned
When we hear that climate change is damaging natural environments, it conjures images of rising seas eroding coastlines, or heat waves bleaching the Great Barrier Reef. But what about deserts?
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Climate change is harming the plant life of Uluru‑Kata Tjuta, raising concerns among Anangu traditional owners. The report notes that rising temperatures and altered rainfall patterns are stressing desert vegetation, which is integral to the region’s ecological and cultural heritage. The Anangu community is monitoring these changes and expressing worry about the long‑term health of the area.
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