Putting land resource information into perspective. Interpreting land resource and capability information to assess the impacts and management needs of different land uses and to assist strategic planning

Authors

Land Assessment Pty Ltd
Agriculture Western Australia

Publication Date

1998

Series Number

Miscellaneous Publication 17/98

Publisher

Agriculture Western Australia

City

Perth

ISSN

1326-4168

Abstract

These notes were prepared by Martin Wells from Land Assessment Pty Ltd in June 1997 to assist in the delivery of this training course. The objective of the course is to provide land use planning practitioners with a working understanding of soil-landscape mapping and land capability assessment activities, and of their practical applications in land use planning.

Who Is This Course For?

Land use planners

* not only professional planners

* but all involved in making decisions on how land is used

* involves many government or semi-government bodies

* and also immediate land use decision makers, farmers and their advisers

Number of Pages

164

Keywords

Soil- landscape mapping, Land capability, Land use planning, Land degradation, Western Australia

Disciplines

Agribusiness | Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment | Environmental Monitoring | Hydrology | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Natural Resource Economics | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Soil Science

Recommended Citation

Land Assessment Pty Ltd, and Agriculture Western Australia. (1998), Putting land resource information into perspective. Interpreting land resource and capability information to assess the impacts and management needs of different land uses and to assist strategic planning. Agriculture Western Australia, Perth. Report Miscellaneous Publication 17/98.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/lr_publishedrpts/59

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