Chapter 7: Ecological, biosecurity, off-site and irrigation-induced salinity risks

Author:

Stratford, Danial; Ash, Andrew ; Ebner, Brendan; Grice, Tony; Irvin, Simon; Kenyon, Rob; Merrin, Linda ; Nielsen, Daryl; O'Sullivan, Jackie ; Paini, Dean; Palmer, Jeda ; Petheram, Cuan ; Pollino, Carmel ; Taylor, Andrew ; Thomas, Mark

Date of Publication:

2018-07

Publication Type:

Report Chapter

Pages:

58

Editor:

Petheram C, Bruce C, Chilcott C and Watson I

Abstract:

This chapter provides general information on the ecological, biosecurity, off-site and irrigationinduced salinity risks to the Fitzroy catchment from greenfield agriculture or aquaculture development. It is principally concerned with the risks from these developments to the broader environment but also considers biosecurity risks to the enterprises themselves.

Publisher:

CSIRO

Place of Publication:

Canberra

Keywords:

Northern Australia Water Resource Assessment; NAWRA

Field Of Research:

Environmental Impact Assessment

Full Text Availability:

Published Version (pdf) (190.93MB)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.25919/5b86edc14ce74

Rights Notice:

This report has been placed on the CSIRO repository and may be made available to persons outside of CSIRO for non commercial purposes, in its entirety and without deletion of disclaimers and copyright information.

Funding Sources:

Funding Body Name	Project/Grant ID
Australia. Department of Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities

Series Title & No:

Water resource assessment for the Fitzroy catchment. A report to the Aust Govt from the CSIRO Northern Australia Water Resource Assessment, part of the National Water Infrastructure Development Fund

Identifier:

EP186351

Publication Sub Type:

Report Chapter - Client

Language:

English

Attribution Statement:

Stratford, Danial; Ash, Andrew; Ebner, Brendan; Grice, Tony; Irvin, Simon; Kenyon, Rob; Merrin, Linda; Nielsen, Daryl; O'Sullivan, Jackie; Paini, Dean; Palmer, Jeda; Petheram, Cuan; Pollino, Carmel; Taylor, Andrew; Thomas, Mark. Chapter 7: Ecological, biosecurity, off-site and irrigation-induced salinity risks, In: Petheram C, Bruce C, Chilcott C and Watson I, editors. Water resource assessment for the Fitzroy catchmen. Canberra: CSIRO; 2018. https://doi.org/10.25919/5b86edc14ce74