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Evaluating grazier knowledge of seasonal climate forecasting in the Mitchell grasslands of western Queensland
Author
Park, J.N.
Cobon, D.H.
Bell, K.L.
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2004
Body

Similar surveys were conducted in western Queensland in 2000 and 2003 to compare graziers' knowledge and use of climate information and seasonal climate forecasting. There was a decline inknowledge of using self-rating questions and an increase in knowledge using test questions. Graziers preferred to access their climate information via the Internet, email and targeted newsletters. ...

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
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
Keywords
surveys
climate information