Inquiry into the effectiveness of land degredation policies and programs

Report

On 23 November 1989, the Standing Committee on Environment, Recreation and the Arts tabled its report entitled The effectiveness of land degredation policies and programs.

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This report is comprised of preliminary pages, 6 chapters and 7 appendices.

The effectiveness of land degredation policies and programs

Part A: Preliminary pages up to Chapter 4 (PDF 3560KB)
Committee Membership, Terms of Reference, Contents, List of Recommendations

Ch1: Introduction
Ch2: The land degredation situation

Ch3: Why we have a problem
Ch4: Information and research - prerequisites for program evaluation and development

Part B: Chapter 5 to Appendix 7 (end) (PDF 3595KB)

Ch5: Government policies and programs
Ch6: Elements of a national strategy

Appendix 1: Conduct of the inquiry
Appendix 2: List of hearings and inspections
Appendix 3: List of submissions
Appendix 4: List of witnesses
Appendix 5: Recommendations of the report on fiscal measures and the achievement of environmental objectives
Appendix 6: Summary of forms of assistance to individuals and associated regulations
Appendix 7: The role of trees in soil conservation

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