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Socio-economic work plan

Pre-implementation review of the methodology to assess the capacity of regional organisations and the social foundations of NRM

In 2004 under the socio-economic workplan, the NLWRA funded a project1 to develop a theoretical and methodological framework to monitor change in the capacity and performance of regional NRM bodies. The project entitled: “Socio-economic Indicators for NRM: Indicators of capacity, performance and change in regional NRM bodies” was based on a systems model of organisational (more)...

Socio-economic indicators and protocols for the national NRM M&E framework

The social and institutional foundations of NRM

Engagement is defined as the purposeful and meaningful involvement of stakeholders; including community, landholders, industry and others in NRM decision making, with the intent of achieving a shared NRM vision, ownership and NRM outcomes at the regional level. Community engagement in NRM is a core foundation and enabling activity underpinning (more)...

Indicator protocols: extent of active management

Selected ecologically significant invasive vegetation species extent and impact

This document presents the recommended monitoring protocol for collecting, collating and reporting information on the extent of active management for national, state/territory and regional application.

Socio-economic indicator protocols

Land managers’ capacity to change and adopt sustainable management practices

The Workplan aims to identify socio-economic indicators to assess the:

  • capacity of landmanagers to change and adopt sustainable management practices
  • capacity of regional organisations to make decisions on NRM issues and

Signposts for Australian Agriculture (2006)

Water quality in Australia

FF 23

Social and Economic Indicators for NRM

NLWRA factsheet series number 47 • May 2007

Biodiversity conservation of protected areas and across wider landscape

FF37

Increasing Access to Social and Economic Data for Natural Resource Management

NLWRA fact sheet series number 50

Socioeconomic Data

Prioritising collection to support Australian Government natural resource management programs: principles and priorities

This report contributes to the Audit’s efforts to prioritise the collection and analysis of socioeconomic data to support Australian and state government natural resource management programs. It provides an integrated conceptual framework for prioritising information with potential to support the design and implementation of these programs. The principles arising from these integrated frameworks are complemented by insights into the information priorities and practical constraints of policy (more)...

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