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Adelaide's Wetlands and
Catchment Areas ~
Waterwatch is a national community water monitoring program. It aims to increase knowledge and encourage community involvement in catchment care.
http://www.sa.waterwatch.org.au/
Torrens
and Patawalonga Catchment Water Management Board
The Board's task is to improve catchment water quality and related management
practices in the Torrens, Patawalonga catchment areas and the Port River
and its environs
http://www.cwmb.sa.gov.au/
Salisbury
City Council
Do a site search to locate information on water catchment and wetland
areas.
http://www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/
South
Australian Catchment Water Management Boards
A gateway to the South Australian Catchment Water Management Boards. The
Boards develop plans and manage projects aimed at ensuring sustainable
water use, improving water quality, rehabilitating rivers and creeks and
preventing water pollution.
http://www.catchments.net/
Mount
Lofty Ranges Catchment Program
The aim of the Mount Lofty Ranges Catchment Program is to accelerate on-ground
action towards the sustainable use and development of the natural resources
of the ranges, in line with recommendations from the Mount Lofty Ranges
Regional Strategy Plan.
http://www.mlrcp.sa.gov.au/
Department
of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation
On 14 February 2000 the South Australian Government created a new Ministry
for Water Resources and a new portfolio, the Department for Water Resources,
to have responsibility for water resource management in South Australia.
The core legislation relating to water matters was committed to the Minister
for Water Resources, the Hon. Mark Brindal MP
http://www.dwlbc.sa.gov.au/
Onkaparinga
Catchment Water Management Board
Working through integrated catchment management with diverse communities
to restore, sustain and celebrate our catchments.
http://www.onkaparinga.net/
Northern
Adelaide and Barossa Catchment Water Management Board
The Board manages the water resources in catchment areas in the Northern
Adelaide & Barossa including, Dry Creek, Little Para River and Gawler
Catchments. Our work is guided by a Catchment Water Management Plan. The
website provides information about the Catchment Plan and the Board activities.
http://www.nabcatchment.net/
Watercare
- It's in your hands
An Educational pathway to an authoritative resource of innovative and
sustainable water management practices.
http://www.watercare.sa.gov.au/
Barker
Inlet Wetlands: Adelaide Coast Region of South Australia
Barker Inlet Wetlands: Adelaide Coast Region of South Australia.
http://www.postcards.sa.com.au/ features/barker_inlet_wetlands.html
Research
Tip:
Use
elibrary
and Newstext
to conduct a search of relevant newspaper and magazine articles.
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