To predict the social and economic impacts of changes in agricultural production including cotton on community wellbeing and resilience a different scales in the context of changes to water availability arising from policy ...
* Understand and take account of likely impacts on communities of setting sustainable diversion limits (SDLs) and developing the Basin Plan * Inform options for mitigating or adapting to effects of the Basin Plan * Set a ...
* Introductions and the context for our presentation *Lessons Learnt * Key Messages for Regions * Key Messages for Agricultural Employers * Key Messages for Mining Employers * Recommendations for Building a Sustainable Workforce
1. Challenge: Profound environmental, social and economic pressures on Primary Industries leading to workforce development atrophy 2. Opportunities: A history of innovation in production output offers hope for renewal ...
Overview: Responding to drought in a dry continent; The National Drought Policy; The Challenges of Implementation; Options for the future; The National Institute for Rural and Regional Australia
Introduction: "Australia's productivity growth had fallen from being among the best in the world a decade ago to being amongst the worst currently" - Ross Garnaut
FIREFOXES Australia is a grassroots community group that emerged in the Kinglake Ranges in 2009, following the Black Saturday bushfires. - Conference Poster 2013