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Pressures from livestock production
2016 Report Content Livestock production is the dominant land use in the extensive land-use zone of Australia ... animals ( Legge et al. 2011 ).
Pressures from livestock production
Pressures from livestock production
North Western Plateau ... cyanobacteria, which play a major function as the dominant primary producers on which other organisms depend as a food source at multiple ...
Direct (primary) effects of pressures on climate
2016 , Report Content... the projected increase is 1.0–2.5 °C.
Direct (primary) effects of pressures on climate
Direct (primary) effects of pressures on climate
Greater Sydney The CSIRO and Bureau ...
Amount of primary deforestation per decade for each state and territory, 1972–2014
2016 Graph (b) primary deforestation
Amount of primary deforestation per decade for each state and territory, 1972–2014
(b) primary deforestation
Amount of primary deforestation per decade for each ...
Marine oil and gas exploration and production
2016 Report Content... barrels of crude oil in 2014 ( APPEA 2015 ). Australian production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) has more than doubled since 1998, and ... exporter by 2018. In association with the expansion of LNG production and exports, offshore production facilities are also being ...
Energy intensity and energy productivity, Australia, 1973–2014
2016 GraphEnergy intensity and energy productivity, Australia, 1973–2014 Energy intensity and energy productivity, Australia, 1973–2014 Gross domestic productEnergy consumptionEnergy intensity 1973-74100100100 1974-75101.3103.1101.7 1975-76104104.4100.5 1976-...
Soil and water management is crucial for a productive landscape
2016 Key Finding2016 Land management practices are improving, particularly in relation to soil management and soil conservation measures. Pesticide and nutrient run-off is also being significantly reduced in some industries, although increasing in others.
Figure ATM6 Fuel mix contributing to total primary energy supply, Australia (2013) and OECD average (2014)
2016 , Graph Figure ATM6 Fuel mix contributing to total primary energy supply, Australia (2013) and OECD average (2014)
Fuel mix contributing to total primary energy supply, Australia 2013 and OECD average 2014
Fuel mix contributing to total primary energy supply, Australia 2013 and OECD average 2014 Coal and Peat ...
Figure LAN5 Amount of deforestation (total, primary, regrowth) per decade for each state and territory, 1970–2014
2016 Graph... deforestation
Figure LAN5 Amount of deforestation (total, primary, regrowth) per decade for each state and territory, 1970–2014
(c) ... 1970–2014 in terms of (a) total deforestation (b) primary deforestation and (c) regrowth deforestation Regional and ...
Overall, habitats, communities and species groups assessed in the 2016 state of the environment report are in good condition, with stable or improving trends
2016 Key Finding... historical impacts. Key indicators of marine health, such as primary productivity, trophic processes and algal blooms, are also mostly ...
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 png ... to be updated with most recent data) Figure COA5 Oil and gas production wells within 50 kilometres of the coast Energy and resource ...
Emissions continue to contribute to climate change
2016 Key Finding... reflecting Australia’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels as a primary energy source, particularly the use of coal in the production of electricity. The recent Paris Agreement aims to hold the increase ...
Value chain for fresh and processed food in Australia 2012-13: Farm and fish food production
2016 Graph... and processed food in Australia 2012-13: Farm and fish food production
Farm and fish food production
Farm and fish food production Percentageofindustryproduction ...
Figure ANT18 Annual electricity production across the four Australian Antarctic stations
2016 Graph Figure ANT18 Annual electricity production across the four Australian Antarctic stations
Annual electricity production across Australia's Antarctic stations, 1986–2015
Annual electricity production across Australia's Antarctic stations, 1986–2015 Annual ...
Figure ATM8b Australia’s annual emissions (a) per person, and (b) per dollar of real gross domestic product
2016 , Graphb Annual emissions per dollar of real gross domestic product, Australia, 1990–2015 Annual emissions per dollar of real gross domestic product, Australia, 1990–2015 Emissions per dollar of real GDP (kg CO2-e) 19900.71 19910.69 19920.66 19930.62 19940.62...
Changes in Australian gross domestic product, population and waste generation, 1996–97 to 2013–14
2016 GraphChanges in Australian gross domestic product, population and waste generation, 1996–97 to 2013–14 Changes in Australian gross domestic product, population and waste generation, 1996–97 to 2013–14 Waste generated (index 1996-97 = 100)Population sizeGross value...
Figure COA9 Real value of Australian wild-catch production, 2003–04 to 2013–14
2016 Graph Figure COA9 Real value of Australian wild-catch production, 2003–04 to 2013–14
Real value of Australian wild-catch production, 2003–04 to 2013–14
Real value of Australian wild-catch production, 2003–04 to 2013–14 Rock lobster Prawns Abalone Tuna Other ...
Figure ATM8a Australia’s annual emissions (a) per person, and (b) per dollar of real gross domestic product
2016 Grapha Annual emissions per person, Australia, 1990–2015 Annual emissions per person, Australia, 1990–2015 Emissionspercapita(tCO2-e) 199031.3 199129.8 199228.3 199327.4 199428.4 199527 199626.8 199727.4 199827 199927.7 200029.2 200129.5...
Figure MAR11 Contribution of state, Northern Territory and Australian Government sectors to the gross value of commercial wild-caught fisheries production, 2012–13
2016 Graph... to the gross value of commercial wild-caught fisheries production, 2012–13
The contribution of state, territory and Australian ... to the gross value of commercial wild-caught fisheries production, 2012–13
The contribution of state, territory and Australian ...
Figure ATM14 Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, industrial processes and product use, and underlying drivers, 1990–2014
2016 , GraphCarbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, industrial processes and product use and underlying drivers, 1990–2014 Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, industrial processes and product use and underlying drivers, 1990–2014 Fuel combustion,...
Figure ATM15 Annual change in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, industrial processes and product use, and underlying drivers, 1992–2014
2016 , GraphAnnual change in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, industrial processes and product use, and underlying drivers, 1992–2014 Annual change in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, industrial processes and product use, and underlying drivers, 1992...
Pollution types
2016 , Report Content... health impacts are PM 10 and PM 2.5 . Pollutants can be primary or secondary ( Table ATM3 ). Many gaseous and particulate pollutants ... to as secondary aerosols. These conversions lead to the production of large numbers of very small particles (nucleation) and the growth ...
Box BLT17 Sydney Green Grid
2016 Case Study... environment, clean the air, provide space for local food production, and ensure the survival of local fauna and flora. The New South ... which implementing the Sydney Green Grid is designated a primary action. The delivery of the Sydney Green Grid vision is a complex and ...
Soil
2016 Report Content... of complex interactions between differential weathering of primary minerals in rocks, formation of secondary clay minerals, sculpting of ... of complex interactions between differential weathering of primary minerals in rocks, formation of secondary clay minerals, sculpting of ...
Figure MAR12 (a) Footprint of Australian commercial demersal trawl and dredge fisheries as a percentage of IMCRA bioregions; (b) trawl swept area
2016 Map... Department of Agriculture and Fisheries; NSW Department of Primary Industries; Victorian Department of Environment and Primary Industries; Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water ...
Economic activity as a driver of environmental change
2016 Report Content The production of goods and services requires energy and materials—metals, ... has increased. Australia’s energy intensity—the ratio of primary energy consumption to economic indicators (such as GDP)—has improved ... of Australia’s overall domestic production of primary energy (a total of 18,715 petajoules) was for export ( ABS 2016b ). ...
Escalation of existing pressures
2016 Report Content... continue to grow, with increasing disconnectedness from primary industries Consumer expectations relating to food production are growing Urban development continues to encroach on land ...
Pressures affecting the land environment 2016
2016 At a glance... also because of competition for land with other uses. Waste production continues to increase, although recycling and re-use are also ... to place new pressures on both the natural environment and primary production systems. These pressures and drivers interact—for example, ...
Australia’s emissions in context
2016 , Report Content... reflects the nation’s heavy reliance on fossil fuels as a primary energy source and, in particular, the dominant role of coal (an emissions-intensive fuel) in the production of electricity ( Figure ATM6 ).
Fuel mix contributing to total ...
Figure ATM17 Summary of climate change projection scenarios for Australia
2016 , Map... of climate change projection scenarios for Australia Direct (primary) effects of pressures on climate ...
Water resource development
2016 Report Content... both infrastructure and management actions. The annual production capacity of the 360 desalination and recycled water plants captured ... No. 2 Dam in 2009. In Tasmania, where the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment has ‘number of new dam works ...
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