Native vegetation on farms survey 1996 : a survey of farmers attitudes to native vegetation and land...
Native vegetation on farms survey 1996 : a survey of farmers attitudes to native vegetation and landcare in the wheatbelt of Western Australia / Suzanne Jenkins.
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Publisher
Canberra : Environment Australia Biodiversity Group, 1998.
Date
1998.
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TQ043625
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English
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Physical content
viii, 88 p. : maps ; 30 cm.
Contents
Executive summary -- 1. The survey -- 2. Aim -- 3. Results -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1. The survey -- 1.2. Funding and implementation -- 1.3. Aim -- 2. The shires -- 2.1. Location -- 2.2. Climate -- 2.3. History -- 2.4. Remnant vegetation in the shires -- Historical and ecological context of the surve...
5. Demographics -- 5.1. Farm type -- 5.2. Farm size -- 5.3. Gender of participants -- 5.4. Age of farmers -- 5.5. Level of formal education -- 5.6 Organisation affiliation or membership -- 5.7. Income from property -- 5.8. Length of property ownership -- 6. Farming experience and farm plans -- 6.1....
8.3. Native vegetation management -- 8.4. Bushland and management advice -- 8.5. Percentage of farm to be left as bush -- 8.6. Reasons for leaving bush -- 8.7. Endangered plants or animals -- 9. Incentives for bushland care and replanting -- 9.1. Incentives to protect and replant -- 9.2. Incentives...
11. A comparison of the survey data and agricultural census data -- 11.1. The agricultural census -- 12. Conclusions -- 12.1. The survey -- 12.2. Changes in farmers' attitude in the last ten years -- 12.3. The effectiveness of funding schemes for landcare work -- 12.4. Factors promoting and retardin...
Publication information
Publisher
Canberra : Environment Australia Biodiversity Group, 1998.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
1998.
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Environment Australia.
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Summary
The aim of the survey was to gain information on the following issues: 1. the change, if any, in farmers' attitudes to remnant vegetation over the last ten years; 2. the effectiveness of funding schemes for landcare work, in changing attitudes and prompting action; 3. the factors that have promoted remnant vegetation management and the factors that...
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Native vegetation on farms survey 1996 : a survey of farmers attitudes to native vegetation and landcare in the wheatbelt of Western Australia / Suzanne Jenkins.
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Research report / National Research and Development Program on Rehabilitation, Management and Conservation of Remnant Vegetation ; 3/98.
"Steering Committee, G. Beeston ... [et al.]"
Includes bibliography.
Additional physical form availability note
Also available on the Internet (as at 7/11/03) at http://www.ea.gov.au/land/publications/nativeveg/index.html.
Original version note
Reprinted from: Resource management technical report (Agriculture Western Australia Spatial Resource Information Group), ISSN 0729-3135 ; 64.
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TQ043625
Record Identifier
74Vv0ZmQzaN3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv0ZmQzaN3
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ISBN
0642540039
9780642540034
DDC
333.720994/ 81 no. 3/98
MMS ID
991015668429702626