Policy Contributions To Environmental Risk Management - Matching Policy To The Rangeland Environment
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Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2004
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It is argued that current policy settings in relation to land administration, drought, taxation and other financial measures (e.g. Farm Management Deposits) do not provide an adequate framework for the management of environmental risk in the rangelands. A particular deficiency is the lack of policies or measures that discourage short term profit taking and promote longer term environmental outcomes, directly relate assistance to those outcomes, and actively encourage learning and adaptation by land managers. ...
Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
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Use this form to cite paper: Anderson, L., van Klinken,R.D.,and Shepherd, D. (2008). Aerially surveying Mesquite (Prosopis spp.) in the Pilbara. In: ‘A Climate of Change in the Rangelands. Proceedings of the 15thAustralian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference’. (Ed. D. Orr) 4 pages. (Australian Rangeland Society: Australia).
Conference Name
13th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs
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Keywords
Taxation policies
Full-text publications from the Australian Rangelands Society (ARS) Biennial Conference Proceedings (1997-), Rangeland Journal (ARS/CSIRO; 1976-), plus videos and other resources about the rangelands of Australia.