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Are Drought Relief Schemes Desirable?
Author
R.G. Silcock
Publisher
The Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
1981
Body

In the last two decades hundreds of millions of dollars have been spent by Governments in Australia .on drought relief schemes. In some cases the droughts were simply periods of below average rainfall - part of the normal cycle of seasons which semi -arid Australia experiences. Too many people expect more of our climate than is realistic. Consequently we . . . .

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Conference Name
1981 Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference
Collection
  • Articles, citations, reports, websites, and multimedia resources focused on rangeland ecology, management, restoration, and other issues on rangelands around the world.