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Natural Resource Management

Managing Natural Resource Issues in a Trending but Variable Climate

Project did not delivered on all Objectives, which in hindsight were too ambitious. Following rejection of the original final report and acknowledgement that key NRMs issue were not addressed, researchers modified the report to include recommendations for further R&D in the area.

Next Steps: nil at this stage recognising the limited resources available to MCV2 and the priorities of regional projects on Seasonal Forecasting.

Socioeconomic Data

Prioritising collection to support Australian Government natural resource management programs: principles and priorities

This report contributes to the Audit’s efforts to prioritise the collection and analysis of socioeconomic data to support Australian and state government natural resource management programs. It provides an integrated conceptual framework for prioritising information with potential to support the design and implementation of these programs. The principles arising from these integrated frameworks are complemented by insights into the information priorities and practical constraints of policy (more)...

The relationship between community vitality, viability and health, and natural resources and their management

A brief review of the literature

This Literature Review explores the nature of people’s interactions with natural resources, viewed from individual and community perspectives, with special attention given to the concept of community vitality, viability and health (VVH).

The relationship between community vitality, viability and health, and natural resources and their management

Final report

This Final Report presents: (i) key findings from a Literature Review that explores the nature of people’s interactions with natural resources, viewed from individual and community perspectives, with special attention given to the concept of community vitality, viability and health (VVH); (ii) suggested headline and supporting indicators for testing as to their suitability in assessing community VVH and its contribution to (more)...

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Natural Resource Information Management Toolkit Version 2.0

Building capacity to implement natural resources information management solutions

The Natural Resources Information Management Toolkit (the Toolkit) has been prepared by the National Land & Water Resources Audit and ANZLIC - the Spatial Information Council to assist regional natural resource management groups discover, access, visualise and manage their data and information. The Toolkit has been developed in close cooperation with all jurisdictions and has been targeted at regional groups to build capacity and (more)...

Sustainable northern landscapes and the nexus with Indigenous health

This fact sheet has been produced as a result of project number NTU7 funded by Land & Water Australia through the Social and Institutional Research Program. Benefits from active indigenous involvement in cultural and natural resource management are sufficiently strong to justify co-investment across a range of policy sectors.

Knowledge for Regional NRM

National Natural Resource Management Knowledge Conference (Flyer)

This is a flyer for the National Natural Resource Management Knowledge Conference to be held on 14-16 April 2008 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Australians and Natural Resource Management 2002

Publication also available on CD (EC040809) and DVD (EC050825).

Draft National List of Key Data Supporting Natural Resource Management

project report

The objective of this consultancy was to develop a draft national list of key data supporting natural resource management.

A range of material from national, state and territory sources was reviewed and relevant common data classes and attribut

Social and Economic Data Sources for Natural Resource Management

Social and economic information is increasingly being recognised as vitally important for natural resource management (NRM). Socio-economic information plays an important role in NRM decision making by:

  • providing context to regional