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NSWERS
Why was an interim forest assessment necessary?
How does the interim forest assessment in New South Wales relate to the Commonwealth's deferred forest areas (DFAs)?
How have the community's interests been represented throughout this process?
What does the 15 per cent benchmark mean?
How was old growth forest defined for the purposes of data collection? How do we know the data on which this interim assessment is based is reliable?
How did the negotiations work?
Why were the outcomes for Eden different?
Are social factors as well as environmental and resource factors being examined?
What about the economic impacts - not just on the timber industry as a whole but also at a local and regional level?
What happens next?
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