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- Land Management Sciences
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Knowledge of current land use is essential to support improved management of land, vegetation and water resources and to develop responses to catchment management issues such as salinity, water quality and the maintenance of biodiversity.
Australian Government: Bureau of Rural Sciences
- Information Notes
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Here you will find easy to read information sheets on a range of topics relating to Agriculture, Fisheries & Aquaculture, Flora and Fauna, Forests, Landcare, Land for Wildlife, and Minerals, including land management information such as the hamilton pasture classification system, and pastures for recharge areas.
Victorian Government: Department of Primary Industries
- Landcare
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Landcare is a national voluntary community movement of around 4,000 groups that aim to improve natural resource management practices. Landcare operates largely in rural Australia, involving 40 percent of farmers, who manage 60 percent of land and 70 percent of the nation’s diverted water.
Australian Government: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
- Land Management in Australia
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The land management web site provides information about activities to maintain landscapes, biodiversity and ecosystem services while ensuring sustainable production systems and providing for other human needs.
Australian Government: Department of the Environment and Water Resources
- Queensland Land Management
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Government programs are in place to protect biodiversity, minimise land degradation and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Queensland Government: Natural Resources and Water
- Land Management & Soils Tasmania
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Tasmania’s rural land resources and rivers need to be managed on a sustainable basis to support the continued prosperity and development of the State’s industries and the community's standard of living.
Tasmanian Government: Department of Primary Industries and Water
- SA Land Management Overview
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Information on the management and condition of South Australia's agricultural lands and rangelands, including soil information and management, revegetation, dryland salinity, landcare and pest animals and weeds.
South Australian Government: Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation