Catchment, River and Estuary Condition in Australia
A summary of the National Land and Water Resources Audit's Australian Catchment, River and Estuary Assessment 2002
National Land and Water Resources Audit, 2002
ISBN 0 642 371261
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About the summary
The National Land and Water Resources Audit (Audit) is conducting the first Australia-wide assessments of:
- water availability and quality
- dryland salinity
- vegetation
- rangelands
- agricultural productivity and sustainability
- Australians in natural resource management
- catchments, rivers and estuaries
- biodiversity
It is the first time that the Commonwealth, States and Territories have collaborated on such a broad program.
The Australian Catchment, River and Estuary Assessment focuses on:
- the condition of catchments, rivers and estuaries within Australia's more intensively used river basins
- presenting assessment methods based on the key biophysical processes affecting catchment, river and estuary condition
- serving as an input towards improvemed assessment, investment and management
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