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Preparation of a research plan for Natural Resource Management in northern Australia
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Author
Crowley, G.M.
Dale, A
Banks, R
Barclay, S
Birch, P
Buchan, A
Cocco, R
Crase, J
Crawford, S
Dielenberg, J
Donohoe, P
Edgar, B
Franklin, J
Frazer, R
Harper, P
Hinchley, D
Hoogwerf, T
Ikin, N
Johnson, S
Mackay, G
Maher, E
May, K
Miley, D
Mitchell, C
Moller, M
Morris, S
Musgrove, R
Peake, K
Pearson, D
Pentz, D
Schuntner, G
Sinclair, I
Standley, P.-M.
Sweatman, C
Tambling, L
Wessels, A
Wilson, B
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
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Revision of the Australian government’s environmental research strategy provided an opportunity to define research priorities for Natural Resource Management (NRM) in northern Australia. To this end, 11 NRM groups and seven Regional Development Australia (RDA) boards collaborated on a plan identifying research priorities and preferred delivery model. They participated at all stages of plan drafting, revision and finalisation through conversations guided by a semi-structured response framework; a workshop; and circulation of plan drafts. Five research themes were identified addressing 39 priority research needs through 48 potential thematic projects: . . . . .

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English
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Document Type
Conference Paper
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It is recommended that papers in the conference proceedings be cited in the following manner:
Bastin, G, Sparrow, A, Scarth, P., Gill, T. Barneston, J. and Staben G. (2015). Are we there yet? Tracking state and change in Australia's rangelands. In Proceedings of the 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs (Ed M.H. Friedel) [Australian Rangeland Society: Perth]
Conference Name
18th Biennial Conference, Australian Rangeland Society, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 12-16 April 2015
Collection
Australian Rangelands
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