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9 August 2006
Securing the Long-term Protection of the Daly River
ECNT has released a bold new vision for the Daly River, outlining options for conservation and appropriate development in the catchment.
Download the report (PDF 586KB)
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2 August 2006
Protecting Living Rivers in NT
WWF-Australia and ECNT have developed a way forward to provide lasting protection for the Northern Territory's iconic river systems such as the Daly - home to amazing wetlands, waterbirds and fish - but which are under threat. WWF/ECNT are proposing a Living Rivers Act be developed to prohibit highly damaging types of development, such as new dams, and to ensure good community engagement and strong environmental assessment underpin future management.
Download the proposal (PDF 231KB).
To view joint media release click here
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7 October 2005
Daly Aquatic Values Study
A new report by WWF-Australia, Charles Darwin University and the Environment Centre NT catalogues the important aquatic values of the Daly River Catchment. The report finds aspects of the freshwater ecosytem to be worthy of national listing, whilst the estuarine and wetland areas near the mouth of the Daly are internationally significant.
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25 July 2005
Water law and planning in the Northern Territory: an independent review by the Environmental Defender's Office NSW. ECNT commissioned Ilona Millar, Principal Solicitor at EDO NSW, to undertake a review of legal and policy frameworks for water management in the NT.
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Download the full report (564 KB) |
Download the 14 page summary (228 KB) |
Download the covering letter (88 KB) |
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1 December 2004
Daly Update Newsletter
Moratorium
on large scale land clearing in doubt! Irreversible and unpredictable
impacts; Draft Daly Aquatic Values report released; Small-scale sustainable
agriculture for the Daly; GM Cotton still on the Agenda?
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all about it here (312kb).
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28 October 2004
New Daly Science Report launched
A report into the impacts of land clearing and agricultural development
in the Daly River Catchment. Prepared by Simon Kennedy, environmental
scientist, for ECNT and The Wilderness Society.
Text
only version (PDF 288kb) Full
report (PDF 4.7MB) including maps and photos. Read
the media
release which summarises key findings of the report.
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9 August 2004
Daly at the Crossroads
Minister
accuses ECNT of being "mischievous or ignorant" Full
story here
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12 December 2003
The Daly Region Community
Reference Group has begun its consultation process.
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10 November 2003
Treeclearing moratorium
a good step forward for the Daly
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