Information Management

Presentation of information related to the indicators for land salinity (Qld)

Two pilot areas were selected for assessment of the national indicators relating to land salinity. They will be treated individually under a common set of headings. The first sub-catchment is Black Snake Creek in South East Queensland and the second is Pocket Creek in the Fitzroy basin.   The areas were selected as appropriate for this study through discussions with Department of Natural Resources and Water (NRW) staff including Soil Scientists and Land (more)...

Introducing OzCoasts

Integrated web access to key Estuarine, Coastal and Marine Indicator information and data for Natural Resource Management – Final Report

The OzCoasts website (formerly called OzEstuaries) was released as part of a collaborative project with the National Land and Water Resources Audit (NLWRA). The title of the project was: Integrated web access to key Estuarine, Coastal and Marine Indicator Information and data for Natural Resource Management. The major new addition to the website was a module dedicated to NRM Reporting.

Land use: status of information for reporting against indicators

Status of information for reporting against indicators under the National Natural Resources Management Monitoring and Evaluation Framework

Effective management of natural resources requires good quality data and information at the right level of detail to be available for those who need it. Australia invests significant resources each year in the collection and maintenance of data to inform natural resource management decisions. Since 1997, the National Land & Water Resources Audit has played a vital role in the national coordination, collation and reporting of this information. The (more)...

Australian land cover mapping

Proceedings of a workshop to discuss interest in land cover mapping

Land cover had been identified as a critical information need for national and regional reporting and decision making by the National Land & Water Resources Audit (the Audit), Geoscience Australia (GA), the Bureau of Rural Sciences (BRS), the Commonwealth Scientific Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and most of the national coordinating committees (representing (more)...

Salinity Workplan

This work plan was developed in consultation with the National Coordinating Committee for Salinity and is consistent with it’s the terms of reference. It addresses the reporting requirements from this committee to the National Land & Water Resources Audit. The NLWRA’s objectives that will be met by this work plan include: Development and agreement of national indicators of Salinity. Appropriate data (more)...

ASIP brochure

The Australian Salinity Information Project (ASIP) aims to facilitate periodic national assessments of salinity coordinated by the National Land & Water Resources Audit (NLWRA) based on systematic and consistent salinity data.

The development of estuarine, coastal and marine indicators and information systems (2006)

This paper relates to the management of Estuarine, Coastal and Marine (ECM) data and information, within the context of the National Monitoring and Evaluation Framework (NM&EF). This Framework has been approved by the Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council (NRMMC). It aims to provide a basis for reporting on the health of the nation’s natural resources and to help assess the (more)...

  • General Information
  • 2006
  • Product code PN21278
  • National Program for Sustainable Irrigation
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ANRII Vision

Information for sustainability: a statement of intent

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Natural Resource Information Management Toolkit Version 2.0 CD ROM

Building capacity to implement natural resources information management solutions

The Natural Resources Information management Toolkit (the Toolkit) has been prepared by the National Land & Water Resources Audit and ANZLI - the Spatial Information Council to assist regional natural resource management groups discover, access, visualise and manage their data and information. The Toolkit has been developed in close cooperation with all jurisdictions and has been targeted at regional groups to build capacity and facilitate the (more)...

  • Guides and Manuals
    General Information
  • 2008
  • Product code PN21208
  • National Program for Sustainable Irrigation
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