Stewardship of the Hawksbury-Nepean : Are we lifting our game? : A tour of the Hawkesbury Nepean River from Windsor to Kangaroo Point
Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust1998
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To provide for the long term security of the human and capital investment in agriculture as well as natural resources and land use planning to provide for a balance between sustainable agriculture and other uses of land.
Main title:
Stewardship of the Hawksbury-Nepean : Are we lifting our game? : A tour of the Hawkesbury Nepean River from Windsor to Kangaroo Point / by Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust
Imprint:
Windsor NSW Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust July 1998
Collation:
45p illustrations maps
Contents:
Aboriginal stewardship -- About the original people of the Hawkesbury-Nepean region - European stewardship -- An historic overview of its estabilishment - 1794-1850's - 1850's-1870's - Floods - 1880's-1900 - The 20th cnetury - 1990-1950 - 1950 - to present - The origins of the Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust - Utilising the river's extractive resources - Protecting the riverbanks and aquatic ecosystems - Using the river's recerational assets - Sharing the water with the river - Encouraging the retention of agricultural land and encouraging sustainable practices - Protecting and enhancing the catchments natural vegetation - Hawkesbury revegetation committee - Community planting on the Hawkesbury river - Managing urban growth and its impacts - Sydney regional environmental plan 20 (SREP 20) - Water quality monitoring - State of environement/state of catchment management reporting
Dewey class:
333.71 STE
Local class:
333.71
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
34310