Assessing Australia's water resources -- Water resources in context -- Assessment 2000: an overview -- Water availability -- Water quality -- Water use -- Achieving sustainable management -- Supporting water resource management decisions -- Challenges for water resources management
Summary
"Building on a traditional assessment of water availability, in partnership with the States and Territories, the report details water use and, in analysing water availability and use, emphasises assessing and reporting on the sustainability of surface and groundwater management across Australia." -- p. iii
Analysis
Water resources
Water consumption
Sustainable development
Statistics
Federal issue
State issue
Interstate comparisons
Notes
"This report presents the key findings for the contracts and activities detailed in the Theme 1 Water availability work plan and part of Theme 7 Ecosystem health work plan (surface water quality)"
"National Land & Water Resources Audit: a program of the Natural Heritage Trust"
Summary of the report available in electronic version at the National Land and Water Resources Audit site: http://audit.ea.gov.au/anra/water/docs/national/Water_Contents.html