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Alternative Landscape Futures

A model for minimizing the impacts of pesticides on the riverine environment

Alternative Landscape Futures (ALF) analysis is a long-term, large area, land and environment assessment approach for assisting communities and policy makers make decisions about planning the future of that area. It provides a spatially explicit, regional scale perspective on the combined effects of the multiple policies, plans, population and land use pressures affecting the availability of natural resources and ecosystem services for a geographic area. The (more)...

Knowledge Management in Cotton and Grain Irrigation

Final Report - May, 2004

The Australian Cotton Cooperative Research Centre through this knowledge management project aimed to develop a better understanding of the knowledge pathways being used by irrigated cotton and grain growers, consultants and support agencies.

The current study focused on how cotton and grain irrigators and their consultants access information about irrigation and generate knowledge to make better irrigation decisions.

Irrigation Insights 6 - Irrigation Decisions: from enterprise planning to the paddock

This publication combines the experiences and insights of irrigation consultants and extension officers with that of social, agronomic and engineering scientists. The resultant publication is targeted at those who advise, support and supply irrigation dependent enterprises with new information, tools and equipment.

Irrigation Update No.8 Newsletter of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation

Vol 8 September 2006

In this issue

  • Evaporation also happens at night
  • Northern Australia Irrigation Futures
  • Decisions, decisions - new Irrigation Insights book available soon
  • New irrigation CD Available now: latest hydro-geophysic

Irrigation Risk Management - Rice Farmer's Kit

Tailoring water entitlement to suit your business

The kit provides case studies and structured worksheets for you to record your own figures in the kit framework. This should provide a pathway through the many decisions you must make in settling on the ‘right’ level of entitlement for your irrigation business. You will need to keep reviewing your decisions at least once every season.

Irrigation Risk Management - Dairy Farmer's Kit

Tailoring water entitlement to suit your business

The kit provides case studies and structured worksheets for you to record your own figures in the kit framework. This should provide a pathway through the many decisions you must make in settling on the ‘right’ level of entitlement for your irrigation business. You will need to keep reviewing your decisions at least once every season.