18.07.2014 Views

soil-conservation-people-religion-and-land.pdf - South West NRM

soil-conservation-people-religion-and-land.pdf - South West NRM

soil-conservation-people-religion-and-land.pdf - South West NRM

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

APPENDIX 3<br />

- -<br />

- -<br />

-<br />

= -- - --<br />

.-= --z ----<br />

- .-I ----.- - -<br />

=- - - -.<br />

---+- -:<br />

1. Aims -<br />

To improve the productivity <strong>and</strong> stability of the l<strong>and</strong> of<br />

the shire for future l<strong>and</strong> uses.<br />

2. S~ecific Objectives<br />

To increase permanent carrying capacity through:<br />

(a) Increasing fodder production through appropriate<br />

stocking rates <strong>and</strong> spelling.<br />

(b) Controlling the balance between trees <strong>and</strong> grass.<br />

(c) Introducing improved fodder species.<br />

3. Problems<br />

Symptoms :<br />

(a) Reduced carrying capacity due to (i) loss of cover,<br />

( ii) tree regrowth.<br />

(b) Soil loss,<br />

Causes :<br />

(a) Stocking rates.<br />

(b) Other (list).<br />

4. Solutions<br />

Reduce stock numbers,<br />

Control trees by mechanical, chemical <strong>and</strong> burning<br />

methods.<br />

Other.<br />

---<br />

5- People ~vailable for Programme Development <strong>and</strong><br />

-. -&-ementat<br />

ion<br />

= -<br />

--=z<br />

- -<br />

Care Committee<br />

_..-<br />

Ca--opted Members<br />

L<strong>and</strong>holders<br />

Departmental Officers<br />

Private Consultants<br />

6. Sources of Funds<br />

L<strong>and</strong>holders<br />

NSCP<br />

Shire<br />

DPI<br />

Water Resources Commission

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!