Search
Showing 22 of 22 results
State of the environment reporting looks at the national picture so not all content is able to be tagged to a region. For more comprehensive search results use the Advanced Site Search
Recent climate
2016 Report Content2016 Inland water Pressures South East Coast South West Coast South Australian Gulf North Western Plateau Murray...
Water flows and levels
2016 Report Content2016 Inland water State and trends South East Coast South Australian Gulf North Western Plateau Murray Darling North...
Groundwater resources
2016 Report Content2016 Inland water State and trends South Coast South East Coast South West Coast South Australian Gulf Murray Darling...
Water quality
2016 Report Content2016 Inland water State and trends South East Coast South West Coast South Australian Gulf North Western Plateau...
Ecological processes and species populations
2016 Report Content2016 Inland water State and trends South East Coast South West Coast Murray Darling North East Coast South Western...
Climate change
2016 Report Content2016 Inland water Risks South East Coast South West Coast South Australian Gulf North Western Plateau Murray Darling...
Air toxics
2016 , Report Content2016 Ambient air quality State and trends North East Coast South Western Plateau Tasmania Greater Brisbane Greater...
Figure BIO18 Distribution of blue pixie’s parasol (Mycena interrupta) visualised in the spatial portal of the Atlas of Living Australia, based on 2838 records
2016 MapInteract with mapDownload as pngDownload dataset Note the outlying populations on Kangaroo Island and Fleurieu Peninsula, South Australia. Source: Atlas of Living Australia, used under CC BY 3.0 Figure BIO18 Distribution of blue pixie’s parasol (Mycena interrupta)...
Figure BIO26 Number of fish species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 in each Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation for Australia region
2016 MapInteract with mapDownload as pngDownload dataset Source: Environmental Resources Information Network, Australian Government Department of the Environment and Energy, 2016 Figure BIO26 Number of fish species listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity...
Figure BLT44 Number of households with a rainwater tank, by jurisdiction, 2007, 2010 and 2013
2016 GraphNumber of households with a rainwater tank, by jurisdiction, 2007, 2010, 2013 Number of households with a rainwater tank, by jurisdiction, 2007, 2010, 2013 200720102013 Victoria331.5621.2647.3 Queensland345.423621.303613.2849 New South Wales422.2234479....
Outcomes
2016 Report Content2016 Heritage Effectiveness of management South Western Plateau Australian Capital Territory The importance of assessing management effectiveness is well recognised for...
Figure LAN18 Estimated lime application in Western Australia to treat acidifying soils, 2004–16
2016 GraphAgricultural lime sales in Western Australia, 2004–2016 Agricultural lime sales in Western Australia, 2004–2016 Western australian agricultural lime sales figures ('000 tonne) 2004210 2005286 2006322 2007396 2008474 2009589 2010539 2011618...
Figure LAN19 Estimated lime application on agricultural land in South Australia, 1998–2016
2016 GraphAgricultural lime application in South Australia, 1998 - 2016 Agricultural lime application in South Australia, 1998 - 2016 Estimated lime use ('000 tonnes) 1998-199992 1999-2000116 2000-2001129 2001-02141 2002-03139 2003-04131 2004-05126 2005-...
Resources and capacity for management
2016 Report Content2016 Land Effectiveness of management South Western Plateau Investment in management of the land environment includes financial and in-kind commitments by all levels of government, private...
Box BIO21 Rethinking revegetation resilience
2016 Case StudySA Water undertakes revegetation work in historically cleared parts of its large (around 85,000 hectares) land holdings across South Australia. Native species are used in revegetation to concurrently achieve multiple outcomes of catchment management (water quality), biodiversity...
Livability: Air and water quality
2016 Report Content2016 Built environment State and trends North Western Plateau South Western Plateau Although Australian cities, as they function currently, demonstrate environmental...
Box WAT6 Groundwater-dependent ecosystem risk assessment for declining groundwater levels
2016 Case StudyThe National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility has developed a risk assessment framework for groundwater-dependent ecosystems under conditions of declining groundwater levels (Chambers et al. 2013). The framework was developed by a multidisciplinary team of ecologists,...
Box BLT8 Water quality in Western Australian remote communities
2016 Case StudyAround 15 per cent of Western Australia’s (WA’s) Aboriginal population, or 11,400 people, live in 274 remote communities across the state. Three-quarters of these communities are permanent, with the rest seasonally or occasionally occupied. An agreement between the Australian...
Box LAN11 Australian Feral Camel Management Project
2016 Case StudyCamels (Camelus dromedarius) were introduced to Australia from 1840, and, by 2008, an estimated 1 million camels were roaming the central arid lands of Western Australia, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Queensland. Major impacts are damage to native vegetation and...
Box LAN12 Feral camels on Oak Valley students’ hit list
2016 Case StudyAs most people living in the far west of South Australia are well aware, feral camels are highly destructive and, in large numbers, present a serious threat to the fragile local environment. The students from Oak Valley School, whose community is located on the southern fringe of...
Water quality
2011 Report Content2011 Inland water State and trends South East Coast South West Coast South Australian Gulf North Western Plateau...
Pressures from livestock production
2011 Report Content2011 Biodiversity Pressures North Western Plateau South Western Plateau Timor Sea Lake Eyre Indian Ocean...
