Impact / Risk Assessment

RipRap article: A tropical protection project

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http://australianriverrestorationcentre.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Chapter_22_a_tropical_protection_project.pdf
In this article, found in issue 34, 2012 of RipRap, Mark Kennard and Amy Kimber explain the results of a project aimed at identifying freshwater priority areas for conservation in northern Australia.

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ABC Rural News: Acidic water to be treated at Mt Todd mine

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201209/s3599988.htm
Eleven gigalitres of contaminated water at a controversial gold mine in the Northern Territory will be treated and released into the local environment. (Friday, 28/09/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Report finds chemical contamination of river at Mount Isa

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201209/s3599708.htm
A report on water contamination in the Leichhardt River at Mount Isa, commissioned by the miner Xstrata, recommends more testing and possible remediation work. (Friday, 28/09/2012)

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ABC Rural News: Camels in Red Centre could die of thirst

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201209/s3588463.htm
Water scientists warn that large mobs of feral camels are destroying waterholes and are at risk of dying of thirst, because of the dry season around Central Australia. (Wednesday, 12/09/2012)

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Management Project: Saltwater intrusion project – Arafura Swamp

The Arafura Swamp is a nationally significant freshwater swamp located on Arnhem Land Aboriginal Land Trust near the community of Ramingining. It is the largest swamp in the Northern Territory and possibly the largest in Australia, when at its fullest. The swamp has distinctive vegetation and great significance for wetland biodiversity. Since about 1995 the Yolngu people of the Arafura swamp started to notice ecological changes.

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ABC Rural News: Edith River copper levels back to normal

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www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201201/s3411315.htm
Metal levels in the Edith River near Katherine have returned to below national guidelines following a spill of copper concentrate from a train which derailed due to flash flooding in late 2011.

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Ecological risk assessments of key threats to Australia's tropical rivers

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www.environment.gov.au/ssd/tropical-rivers/triap-sp2.html
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van Dam, R., Bartolo, R. and Bayliss, P. (2006). Ecological risk assessments of key threats to Australia’s tropical rivers: Overview, proposed framework and methodologies for the Tropical Rivers Inventory and Assessment Project Environmental Research Institute of the Supervising Scientist, Darwin

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Stakeholder views: Assets and threats to the tropical rivers of the Fitzroy catchment, WA

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www.environment.gov.au/ssd/tropical-rivers/pubs/derby-stakeholder-workshop.pdf
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Stakeholder views: Assets and threats to the tropical rivers of the Fitzroy catchment, WA. Workshop report. Derby. Friday 17 February, 2006

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Stakeholder views: assets and threats to the tropical rivers of the Flinders River catchment, Queensland

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www.environment.gov.au/ssd/tropical-rivers/pubs/richmond-stakeholder-workshop.pdf
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Stakeholder views: Assets and threats to the tropical rivers of the Flinders River catchment, Queensland. Interim workshop report. Richmond, Tuesday 6 June, 2006

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Assessment of Fish Passage Ways on Fish Migration (Mary River Wetlands)

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www.nt.gov.au/d/Content/File/p/Fish_Rep/FR63.pdf
de Lestang, P., Allsop, Q.A. and Griffin, R.K. (2005) <i>Assessment of Fish Passage Ways on Fish Migration</i>. Fishery Report No. 63. Department of Business, Industry and Resource Development.

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