Natural Resource Management and Conservation Challenges

Natural Resource Management and Conservation Challenges

4 February 2010

© Commonwealth of Australia 2010
ISBN 978-1-74229-235-9

View the report as a single document - (PDF 1149KB)


View the report as separate downloadable parts:

Membership of Committee (PDF 10KB)
 
Chapter One - Introduction (PDF 10KB)

Conduct of the inquiry
Acknowledgements

 
Chapter Two - Three decades of investment in National Resource Management – learning from past success and failure (PDF 342KB)

Introduction
Discussion of previous programs
Evaluations and reviews
Committee comment

 
Chapter 3 - Caring for our Country (PDF 402KB)

Introduction
Caring for our Country Business Plan
Monitoring and evaluation
Access to funding
Streamlined application process
Partnerships
Discussion of issues
Committee comment

 
Chapter Four - Conclusions and Recommendations (PDF 203KB)

Transitional arrangements
A national strategy
Competitive funding model, community engagement and capacity building
Application process
Monitoring and Evaluation

 
Additional Comments by Government Senators (PDF 142KB)
 
APPENDIX 1 - Submissions Received (PDF 35KB)
 
APPENDIX 2 - Public Hearings and Witnesses (PDF 14KB)

10 October 2008, Perth, WA
17 OCTOBER 2008, CANBERRA, ACT
13 NOVEMBER 2009, CANBERRA, ACT

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3511
Fax: +61 2 6277 5811
Email: rrat.sen@aph.gov.au