Publication Date
5-2002
Document Type
Report
DPIRD Collections
Grains and field crops
Publisher
Department of Agriculture
City
Perth
Abstract
The following report was written in response to the Focus on the Future, a consultation paper for the State Sustainability Strategy for Western Australia.
The report discusses:
• recommendations for the Sustainability Policy Unit to consider when developing the State Sustainability Strategy.
• defining sustainability and the implications for agriculture;
• opportunities for moving towards a sustainable industry;
• trends and challenges faced by agriculture; and
• some case studies of how the agricultural sector is currently developing and implementing sustainable agricultural practices.
Number of Pages
72
Keywords
Economic development, Western Australia, Agriculture, Environmental management, Sustainability, Resource management.
Recommended Citation
Bennett, A, and George, R. (2002), Department of Agriculture submission to the State Sustainability Strategy. Department of Agriculture, Perth. Report.
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