TropAg 2019 keynote speech urges transformational change

Sally Gall
December 6 2019 - 5:00am
Heating up: Climate Change Institute director Mark Howden throws down the challenge to TropAg delegates to think outside the square to deal with climate adaptations. Picture: David Kapernick.
Heating up: Climate Change Institute director Mark Howden throws down the challenge to TropAg delegates to think outside the square to deal with climate adaptations. Picture: David Kapernick.

THE tropical parts of the world are where the most is at stake as the world warms - the area most likely to suffer reduced rainfall - and they're also the areas where most of the agriculture in the world occurs.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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