Water resources of the Howard River region, Northern Territory: a report on the social and cultural values and a stakeholder assessment of water use scenarios
Details:
Title
Water resources of the Howard River region, Northern Territory: a report on the social and cultural values and a stakeholder assessment of water use scenarios,
Creator
Woodward, Emma,
Jackson, Sue,
Straton, Anna,
Collection
E-Publications,
E-Books,
PublicationNT,
Date
2008,
Location
Howard River,
Description
"The Northern Territory Government has now prioritised the development of water allocation plans for the rural regions of Darwin and is currently gathering hydrological data and other information on water use in the Howard River region to inform a water allocation plan. This plan will state how groundwater in the Howard River area is to be shared between the current uses, and will seek to protect all values. This report describes the results of social research designed to inform the plan." - Executive summary,
Notes
Logos on cover: CSIRO, Tropical Rivers and Coastal Knowledge, Australian Government, Northern Territory Government, Charles Darwin University.,
Table of contents
Executive summary -- Introduction -- Social and cultural values in water resource management -- Description of the Howard River region -- Social and cultural values of Howard River waterways and wetlands -- Identification of water bodies and wetlands of social and cultural significance -- Scenario evaluation -- References -- Appendix A-E,
Language
English,
Subject
Water supply,
Groundwater,
Community participation,
Management,
Planning,
Water use,