Geoff Law
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Geoff Law is a Tasmanian author, conservationist and environmental activist. He is author of works about conservation and environment in
Tasmania Tasmania (; palawa kani: ''Lutruwita'') is an island States and territories of Australia, state of Australia. It is located to the south of the Mainland Australia, Australian mainland, and is separated from it by the Bass Strait. The sta ...
. Law has campaigned for wilderness and conservation causes in the West and
South West Tasmania South West Tasmania is a region in Tasmania that has evoked curiosity and wonder during the period of European presence on the island. Initially relatively unexplored by Europeans, in the mid-twentieth century the area was considered for its ...
for over thirty years. In 2002, Law was awarded the ''Wild'' magazine Environmentalist of the Year award. Law become a Member of the Order of Australia for his work to protect Tasmania's outstanding natural environment in 2013. Law has collaborated with
Bob Brown Robert James Brown (born 27 December 1944) is an Australian former politician, medical doctor and environmentalist. He was a Australian Senate, senator and the parliamentary leader of the Australian Greens. Brown was elected to the Australian ...
. Also each has paid the other compliments publicly. Law has also been acclaimed for his activism. Law has also written of the threats to wilderness in western and south western Tasmania.


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