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Living with salinity – a report on progress 28 March 2006 © Commonwealth of Australia 2006 ISBN 0 642 71637 4

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Committee membership	(PDF 152KB)
Terms of Reference	(PDF 93KB)
Recommendations	(PDF 114KB)
Abbreviations	(PDF 85KB)
Glossary	(PDF 120KB)
Chapter 1 - Background to the inquiry	(PDF 169KB)
Conduct of the inquiry Outline of the report Acknowledgements Note on references in this report
Chapter 2 - The framework to address salinity	(PDF 1231KB)
What is salinity? The extent and impact of salinity Salinity management in Australia 'Science Overcoming Salinity': House of Representatives Report
Chapter 3 - National programs: achieving outcomes?	(PDF 291KB)
Overview of national programs Goal of the NAP Objectives of NHT Goals of the NLP Achievements under the national programs Examining the process Conclusion
Chapter 4 - The role of regional bodies	(PDF 419KB)
The Regional Model Governance Arrangements Other Issues Relationships with Other Players Resourcing and Support Conclusion
Chapter 5 - Supporting and communicating the research	(PDF 285KB)
Supporting the research Communicating the research A national coordination body Gaps in the research Conclusion
Chapter 6 - Urban salinity: a sleeping giant?	(PDF 1798KB)
What is urban salinity? Extent and impact of urban salinity Urban planning and regulation Addressing urban salinity Greater support for urban salinity Conclusion
Chapter 7 - The triple-bottom line	(PDF 2683KB)
Balancing economic, environmental and social objectives Preventing salinity, reversing salinity or adapting to salinity? Encouraging industry involvement Balancing voluntary and prescriptive regulatory/policy measures Streamlining salinity investment processes Conclusion
Chapter 8 - Salinity management into the future	(PDF 248KB)
The House of Representatives Report Improving salinity management in Australia
Appendix 1 - Submissions	(PDF 96KB)
Appendix 2 - Public Hearings	(PDF 152KB)
Appendix 3 - Tabled Documents and Additional Information	(PDF 127KB)
Tabled Documents Additional Information
Appendix 4 - House of Representatives Report on Science Overcoming Salinity – Recommendations	(PDF 136KB)

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Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Environment, Communications and the Arts
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone:	+61 2 6277 3526
Fax:	+61 2 6277 5818
Email:	ecita.sen@aph.gov.au