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Our water future. Discussion paper: a conversation with Territorians

Details:

Title

Our water future. Discussion paper: a conversation with Territorians,

Other title

Discussion paper : a conversation with Territorians,

Creator

Northern Territory. Department of Land Resource Management,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2015,

Description

Our Water Future Discussion Paper: A Conversation with Territorians is the start of a wide-ranging dialogue about all aspects of water in the Northern Territory, from the science of sustainably managing the resource to the roles everyone can play in conserving it. The conversation should embrace those issues already in the public eye, such as the use of water in mining and petroleum (including hydraulic fracturing for on-shore shale gas wells), the 'first-in-first-serve' policy for water allocation and the concept of strategic reserves for indigenous economic development and regional employment. - Introduction,

Notes

Closing date for submissions is 30 June 2015., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT),

Table of contents

Minister's foreword -- How to give feedback -- Introduction -- Proposed framework -- Strategic policy priorities 1-5 -- Table 1: Guiding principles for our water future strategic plan,

Language

English,

Subject

Water-supply, Water security -- Northern Territory, Planning, Northern Territory, Water utilities -- Northern Territory, Water security, Water utilities, Water-supply -- Northern Territory -- Planning,

Publisher name

Northern Territory Government,

Place of publication

Palmerston,

Format

27 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm.,

File type

application/pdf,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

Northern Territory Government,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/265451,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/460020