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Climate change scenarios and managing the scarce water resources of the Macquarie River / prepared by Hassall & Associates Pty. Ltd. ... [et al.].

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Full title

Climate change scenarios and managing the scarce water resources of the Macquarie River / prepared by Hassall & Associates Pty. Ltd. ... [et al.].

Publisher

[Canberra] : Australian Greenhouse Office, 1998.

Date

1998.

Call Numbers

NQ333.9130994/22

Record Identifier

74VMy5gE5dlM

MMS ID

991002239929702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

113 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Contents

Project summary: climate change scenarios and managing the scarce water resources of the Macquarie River -- Conference opening - 1. Introduction -- 1.1. The Macquarie Valley -- 1.2. Irrigation development -- 1. 3. The Macquarie marshes -- 1.4. Replenishment flows and unregulated flow sharing. -- 2....

3.2.3. IQQM river basin simulation model -- 3.2.4. Application of IQQM to the Macquarie River Valley -- 3.3. Climate change scenarios - 3.4 Results for changes in runoff (from Sacramento model) -- 3.4.1. Burrendong Dam inflows -- 3.5. Results for changes in crop demands (from Macquarie IQQM) -- 3.5....

4.8. Where to from here? -- Appendix I. Statistical local areas included in the study area - Appendix II. Size and value of each enterprise in the study area -- 5. Consequences for the Macquarie Marshes -- 5.1. The Macquarie Marshes -- 5.2. Conservation importance -- 5.2.1. Vegetation -- 5.2.2. Wate...

6.5. The planning structure and process for development of the LWMP -- 6.6. The planning area boundary -- 6.7. LWMP endorsement, implementation and review -- 6.8. The content of the LWMP -- 7. Macquarie 2100: a community environmental plan for 100 years -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. What is Macquarie...

9.1. What we should do -- 9.1.1. We should not work in isolation -- 9.1.2. Encourage the wise use of wetlands -- 9.1.3. Protect wetland vegetation -- 9.1.4. Apply a range of management strategies to different wetlands -- 9.1.5. Determine critical processes -- 9.1.6. Investigate links between catchme...

10.4. The world's population problem -- 10.5. Our resources and environment -- 10.6. Changing land use in the face of climate change -- 10.7. How the community and government can achieve the necessary changes -- 10.8. Our future -- 11. Questions and responses at the dubbo conference -- 11.1. Questio...

11.8. General discussion -- 12. Summing up the day -- 13. Where to from here? -- 13.1 What are the scenarios for climate change for this catchment? -- 13.2. What are the consequent river flows? - 13.3. What effects will this have on the economy of the region? -- 13.4. What effects will this have on...

Publication information

Publisher

[Canberra] : Australian Greenhouse Office, 1998.

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published

1998.

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Access Conditions

Commonwealth of Australia 1998.

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Summary

Modellers conducting these studies face three challenges: to produce models with limited funds that adequately predict any potential changes in climate; to ensure that modelling efforts build on and are interfaced with existing models and to allocate the limited financial resources to those activities which most improve our ability to effectively r...

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Full title

Climate change scenarios and managing the scarce water resources of the Macquarie River / prepared by Hassall & Associates Pty. Ltd. ... [et al.].

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"March 1998".

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NQ333.9130994/22

Record Identifier

74VMy5gE5dlM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMy5gE5dlM

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ISBN

1876536241

9781876536244

DDC

333.91309944

MMS ID

991002239929702626

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