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Box ATM9 Research into emissions from coal-seam gas extraction activities
2016 , Case Study The coal-seam gas industry has developed rapidly in Queensland in the past 15 years, with more than $70 billion of investment in 3 coal-seam gas to liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects. LNG exports are ...
Land and water use and management
2016 Report Content... that can target pest and weed control. In the short term, coal-seam gas and large coalmining developments pose a range of risks to inland waters. ...
Energy and resource extraction and processing
2016 Report Content... needed to extract diffuse energy sources such as coal-seam gas. The main contributors of processing and export are nearshore liquefied ...
Consumption and extraction of natural resources
2016 Report Content... and development take place across large regions (e.g. coal-seam gas development in eastern Australia—see Box BIO2 ; and exploration for gas, ...
Overview of effectiveness of management of inland water
2016 Report Content... to support decisions taken by states and territories about coal-seam gas and large coalmining developments, and potential measures to mitigate the ...
Introduction 2016
2016 At a glance... interest in, and debate about, the water-related impacts of coal-seam gas and large coalmining developments have contributed to a large investment in ...
Inland water: 2011–16 in context
2016 Report Content... aquifer recharge and the water resource implications of coal-seam gas mining have shifted focus towards groundwater management. Through the work ...
Land: 2011–16 in context
2016 Report Content... iron ore, although there has been a slight growth in oil and gas extraction ( ABS 2016b ). Unconventional gas exploration and extraction have slowed, but expansion of shale gas and coal-seam gas extraction is still highly contested. The most significant ...
Pressures affecting inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance... and management efforts. Mining development, particularly of coal-seam gas, has the potential to increase pressure in coming years, as does the ...
Water resource development
2016 Report Content... surface-water issue is that of the water extracted during coal-seam gas production. This has been reported to vary from 5 to 300 ML per well per ...
Overview of state and trends of the land
2016 Report Content... burn. Fire management could be used to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by increasing the incidence of early dry-season fires, to reduce ... There has been a significant expansion of coalmining and the coal-seam gas industry in areas across Queensland and New South Wales. ...
Outlook for inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance... and management controls associated with exploitation of coal-seam gas and large coalmining developments both potentially benefit and threaten the ...
Risks
2016 At a glance... and environment. Without strong action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the world is likely to warm by 4 °C by 2100 ( Sherwood et al. ... extraction and pressure from new sources such as shale gas, coal-seam gas and large coalmining developments, which threaten groundwater ...
Executive summary - Overview
2016 Executive Summary... poor agricultural practices, commercial fishing, and oil and gas exploration and production in Australia’s marine environment. During the ... example, those associated with coal mining and the coal-seam gas industry, habitat fragmentation and degradation, invasive ...
Risks to inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance... the past. A range of risks arise from current and proposed coal-seam gas and large coalmining developments, and these will be informed by the ...
Executive Summary - Inland water
2016 Executive Summary... national infrastructure development and exploitation of coal-seam gas resources during the coming decades raise risks of surface-water regime ...
Overview of challenges to effective management
2016 Report Content... heritage places, as well as water resources in relation to coal-seam gas and large coalmining developments. It includes a national scheme under ...
Groundwater resources
2016 Report Content... aim to improve understanding of the potential impacts of coal-seam gas and large coal mining developments on water resources and water-related ...
Availability of information
2016 Report Content... referred to development in northern Australia or to coal-seam gas. Overall, most of the responses related to escalation of existing pressures ...
Contemporary land-use pressures
2016 Report Content... including on-ground impacts, air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions associated with combustion and, for the Galilee Basin, the ... from the Abbott Point Terminal. Unconventional gas—coal-seam gas ( CSG ), shale gas and tight gas—offers significant current and ...
Contemporary land-use pressures on the land environment
2016, 2011 Assessment summary... There is considerable public concern about unconventional gas developments Year(s): 2016 2 Deteriorating Confidence (in grade): ... of the critical environmental impacts of coal mining and coal-seam gas exploitation are being investigated through the Australian ...
Economic activity as a driver of environmental change
2016 Report Content... hiring and real estate services 3.154076654 Electricity, gas, water and waste services 2.865759178 Administrative and support services ... Emerging unconventional sources of natural gas, including coal-seam gas, are adding to export totals. The coal-seam gas sector in ...
Ecological processes and species populations
2016 Report Content... for bioregional assessments of the impacts of coal seam gas and coal mining development on water resources, report prepared for the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development through the Australian Government ...
Regional and landscape-scale pressures: Bushfire
2016 Report Content... (2014). Final report of the Independent Review of Coal Seam Gas Activities in NSW, NSW Government Chief Scientist and Engineer, Sydney. NSW ...
Figure ATM13 Synthetic gas emissions by gas type, 2015
2016 , Graph Figure ATM13 Synthetic gas emissions by gas type, 2015
A bar graph showing the amount of hydrofluorocarbons, ... hexafluoride as percentages of Australia’s total synthetic gas emissions in 2015. More than 95 per cent of these emissions were ...
Marine oil and gas exploration and production
2016 Report Content Australia has large reserves of gas and substantial reserves of oil, with extraction activities producing ... ( APPEA 2015 ). Australian production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has more than doubled since 1998, and the North West Shelf alone is ... north-east of Broome. The contribution of the oil and gas industry to Australia’s annual economic output is expected to more than ...
Figure ATM11 Greenhouse gas emissions by gas and sector, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change accounting, 2015
2016 , Graph Figure ATM11 Greenhouse gas emissions by gas and sector, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change accounting, 2015
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Land use and management
2016 Report Content... timber products for paper pulp has significant greenhouse gas mitigation potential compared with the carbon emissions footprint of ... fires comprise 2–4 per cent of the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory ( Cook & Meyer 2009 ). Thus, there is potential to use fire ...
Figure COA5 Oil and gas production wells within 50 kilometres of the coast
2016 Map Figure COA5 Oil and gas production wells within 50 kilometres of the coast
A map of Australia showing the sites of oil and gas production wells, represented by black dots. Interact with map Download as ... to be updated with most recent data) Figure COA5 Oil and gas production wells within 50 kilometres of the coast Energy and resource ...
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