Collection: Tech Book

The local government Act 1993 promotes open management and greater accountability to the community.

This book is an essential reference for aquatic managers and scientists, or anyone wanting to discover the spectacular world of freshwater algae. Over 300 photographs display the beauty and diversity of this neglected part of our native flora.

Policy and programs currently in place for the protection of freshwater biodiversity in Australia

Seeks to define the characteristics of Sydney's rural-urban fringe and the issues which have arisen in its development, management and conservation.

Rural land on the fringe of Sydney has competing demands being placed on its use. The importance of rural land has been addressed in various planning strategies and instruments, but it is considered that the need for urban growth has taken precedence.

Presents the major elements of environmental economics, focusing on its applications to environmental decisionmaking. Provides an overview of the theoretical foundations of economics, emphasizing the underlying assumptions and typical focus of analysis and illustrating these through environmental...

Translated from the Dutch, technical advice on the flood prevention and protection.

This is a financial agreement between Commonwealth of Australia, represented by and acting through the Department of Industry, Tourism and Resources and Penrith City Council. They are committed to the Regulation Reduction Incentive Fund.

Recent reviews of the State tax system, including the Henry Tax review, have recognised the weaknesses of the current system and recommended that it be replaced wih a property based levy. This document was produced to encourage public feedback.