http://www.track.gov.au/track-feeds/projects/201/rss.xml en http://www.track.gov.au/research-projects/201 <div class="field field-type-number-decimal field-field-project-uid"> <div class="field-label">Project Number:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 2.01 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-proj-uid"> <div class="field-label">Proj Number:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 201 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-leader"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> Leader:&nbsp;</div> <a href="/people/anna-straton">Anna Straton</a> </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-teaser"><legend>Abstract</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-teaser"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>The aims of this research are to work with communities, businesses and the government to identify the uses, values and benefits of three of Australia's tropical rivers and to quantify some of them in dollar terms so that their extent and importance can be accounted for in decision making.&nbsp; The project will also examine how the uses, values and benefits of the river have changed through time so that we can learn from history about how some potential development actions may impact on future uses, values and benefits</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <h2>Outcomes</h2> <p>Communities, industry and government will have a greater awareness of the full value of Australia's tropical rivers, and decision-makers will have improved knowledge about community preferences for the future of Australia's tropical rivers.</p> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-project-factsheet"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/publications/registry/117">The Economic Value of Rivers</a> </div> </div> </div> <p><a href="http://www.track.gov.au/research-projects/201" target="_blank">read more</a></p> 2: Assets and Values Daly Edith Manning Fitzroy Mitchell -15.208663 141.613770 -17.698979 123.572159 -13.753100 130.714600 Wed, 11 Feb 2009 02:21:06 +0000 Anna Straton 29 at http://www.track.gov.au