Saving Rainforests: Bob Brown in Conversation

Environmentalist Bob Brown and Museums Victoria’s Curator of Mammals, Dr Kevin Rowe join forces for an in-depth discussion on temperate and tropical rainforest ecosystems.

Celebrating Earth Day and the newest permanent exhibition, Our Wondrous Planet, this discussion will confront the devastation of deforestation, climate change and other impacts that threaten the resilience of rainforests globally, while highlighting the research, partnerships, community leadership and grassroots action working to safeguard ancient forests for generations to come.

Speakers:
Dr Bob Brown
Australian former politician, medical doctor and environmentalist

Dr Kevin Rowe
Senior Curator of Mammals, Museums Victoria

Hilary Harper  (Moderator)
Radio Host and Presenter, Life Matters, ABC Radio National (RN)