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Title: Economic impacts of salinity on townsite infrastructure / Rural Towns Management Committee, Department of Agriculture.
Author: Western Australia Dept. of Agriculture Rural Towns Management Committee. ; URS (Firm) ; Western Australia Dept. of Agriculture Rural Towns Program.
Series: Bulletin, ; Bulletin (Western Australia. Dept. of Agriculture) ;, 4525.
Description: 54 p. : ill., map ; 30 cm.
Subject: Cranbrook (W.A.) ; Groundwater level. ; Saline water. ; Towns. ; Salinity. ; Katanning (W.A.) ; Infrastructure. ; Western Australia. ; Hydrology. ; Corrigin (W.A.) ; Morawa (W.A.) ; Merredin (W.A.) ; Economic impact. ; Brookton (W.A.)
Notes: 11 tables, 4 figs. "June 2001" "URS" -- Cover. "Rural Towns Program" -- Cover. "The Rural Towns Program Management Committee commissioned a consultancy to investigate the economic costs of salinity and the benefits to abatement on rural infrastructure in Western Australia. This consultancy was completed by Dames & Moore - NRM (now URS Australia) and The Resource Economics Unit from February 2000 to June 2001" -- Executive summary.
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ISBN/ISSN: 1326-415X.
Type: Journal
Abstract: (En)
This report summarises the findings from the investigation of the predicted economic impact of rising saline groundwater in six rural towns representing the range of situations found in the agricultural areas of Western Australia. The six towns are Brookton, Corrigin, Cranbrook, Katanning, Merredin and Morawa.
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