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National Program for Sustainable Irrigation: Strategic Plan

Phase 2 2007-2010 (final draft as at 12/10/2006)

The sustainability of irrigation is a key component of water resource management. Increased demand for water for agricultural, industrial and urban uses has put the management of Australia’s river and groundwater systems under scrutiny. Management must balance the various water use needs, providing also for in-stream requirements of biodiversity and water quality.