| Description |
2 volumes (xxxi, 318 pages (some folded)) : color illustrations, maps (chiefly color) ; 30 cm |
| Contents |
Volume 1: 1. Australian agriculture: setting the scene -- 2. Landscape balances: water, carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus -- 3. Nutrient management in Australian agriculture -- 4. Soil acidification: an insidious soil degradation issue -- 5. Water-borne soil erosion -- 6. Nutrient loads to Australian rivers and estuaries |
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Volume 2: 7. The changing face of agriculture -- 8. Profile of Australian agriculture -- 9. Ways forward for agriculture -- Appendices -- Glossary |
| Summary |
Australian Agriculture Assessment 2001 reports on landscape processes, soil, nutrient and water movement and serves as a key input towards improved land and water resources management--p. facing t.p |
| Analysis |
Environmental impact |
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Sustainable development |
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Soil resources |
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Water resources |
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Federal issue |
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State issue |
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Agricultural industries |
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Electronic resource |
| Notes |
Pages numbered: xxxi, 1-218, A1-A34; xxxi, 219-318, A35-A120 |
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"October 2001" --T.p. verso |
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"A program of the Natural Heritage Trust" |
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"Australian Agriculture Assessment 2001 reports on landscape processes, soil, nutrient and water movement and serves as a key input towards improved land and water resources management. Australian Agriculture Assessment 2001 was prepared in partnership with CSIRO Land and Water, Australia's States and Territories and major agricultural industries."--Inside Cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Available also via World Wide Web |
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System requirements: Internet connectivity, World Wide Web browser, and Adobe Acrobat reader |
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Commonwealth of Australia 2001 |
| Issuing Body |
Prepared in partnership with CSIRO Land and Water, Australia's States and Territories and major agricultural industries |
| Subject |
Agriculture -- Australia -- Databases.
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Agricultural resources -- Australia.
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Soil degradation -- Australia.
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Salinity control -- Australia
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Land use, Rural -- Australia.
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Farm management -- Australia.
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Salinity -- Control -- Australia.
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Conservation of natural resources -- Australia.
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Soils -- Australia.
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Water -- Pollution -- Australia.
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Water-supply -- Australia.
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Natural resources -- Australia.
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Soil erosion -- Australia.
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Water resources development -- Australia.
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Agricultural surveys -- Australia.
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Land use -- Australia.
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Agriculture -- Australia.
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| Author |
Natural Heritage Trust (Australia)
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National Land & Water Resources Audit (Program : Australia)
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| LC no. |
00002341 |
| ISBN |
0642371296 |
