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Natural resource management organisations in Australia routinely establish resource condition targets in their regional plans/catchment strategies. We reviewed biodiversity, water and community resource condition targets set by Catchment Management Authorities (CMAs) in Victoria and New South...
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Previously titled: The scope for institutional autonomy in a large groundwater basin: the potential for collective action in Western Australia
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A multidisciplinary team of researchers made efforts to influence the design and implementation of environmental policy in Australia. A focus of these efforts was the development of the Investment Framework for Environmental Resources (INFFER). In addition, the team undertook a diversity of...
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extraction, they cannot substitute for sustainable overall withdrawal limits. Careful implementation of transfer limits and …
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defining of sustainable yield and consumptive pool, and the estimation of effects of extractions on ecosystems and human users …. We suggest several possible design tools. A combination of sustainable extraction limits, trading rules, management areas …
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China: calculating and analyzing greenhouse gas emissions, carbon and water footprints, pollution, and embedded energy …
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Environmental agencies and utilities wishing to support environmental projects face the challenge of deciding which of the many possible projects they should support with their limited resources. Projects vary greatly in their benefits and costs, so selecting the best projects can make a major...
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electricity generated from solar or generic renewable energy source (i.e. not a specific source) than wind, hydro or biomass. Due …Using renewable energy for domestic consumption has been identified as a key strategy by the Intergovernmental Panel on … Climate Change to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Critical to the success of this strategy is to know whether consumers are …
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The development of a market in groundwater usage rights can be inhibited by constraints arising from the institutional context. Such impediments may reduce the potential gains from trade and may generate high transaction costs for prospective traders. We analyse the regulations and policies...
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