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A Climate of Change: Informed by the Australian Collaborative Rangeland Information System
Author
Stafford Smith, M.
Bastin, G.
ACRIS Management Committee
Publisher
Australian Rangeland Society
Publication Year
2008
Body

‘Change’ is a continuing theme from previous rangelands conferences: e.g. it was a key element at Renmark in 2006 (Foran 2006). So in today’s world where climate change is accepted (if not fully understood) and where management of Australia’s water resources impacts both the rural community and suburbia, what does ‘a climate of change’ mean and what is its relevance to the rangelands? We provide a partial answer to the first question. That change is relevant to the rangelands is undeniable. ...

Language
English
Resource Type
Text
Document Type
Conference Paper
Additional Information
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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 15th Australian Rangeland Society Biennial Conference'. (Ed. D. Orr) 4 pages. (Australian Rangeland Society: Australia).
Conference Name
15th Biennial Conference of the Australian Rangeland Society, Charters Towers Queensland
Keywords
ACRIS
climate variability
social demographics