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Tender for the Programme - South West Catchments Council

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DRAFT<br />

<strong>South</strong> <strong>West</strong> Regional NRM Strategy – Ancillary Document<br />

5.1.3 High Value Assets ........................................................................................................... 59<br />

5.2 Workshop with Leschenault Catchment Group ........................................................ 63<br />

5.2.1 Exceptional Assets .......................................................................................................... 63<br />

5.2.2 Very High Value Assets .................................................................................................. 72<br />

5.2.3 High Value Assets ........................................................................................................... 77<br />

5.3 Workshop with GeoCatch ........................................................................................ 83<br />

5.3.1 Exceptional Assets .......................................................................................................... 83<br />

5.3.2 Very High Value Assets .................................................................................................. 97<br />

5.3.3 High Value Assets ......................................................................................................... 104<br />

5.4 Workshop with Warren Catchment Group .............................................................. 110<br />

5.4.1 Exceptional Assets ........................................................................................................ 111<br />

5.4.2 Very High Value Assets ................................................................................................ 120<br />

5.4.3 High Value Assets ......................................................................................................... 123<br />

5.5 Workshops with Blackwood Basin Group ............................................................... 126<br />

5.5.1 Exceptional Assets ........................................................................................................ 126<br />

5.5.2 Very High Value Assets ................................................................................................ 142<br />

5.5.3 High Value Assets ......................................................................................................... 145<br />

5.6 Workshop with Peel-Harvey Catchment Group ...................................................... 149<br />

5.6.1 Exceptional Assets ........................................................................................................ 149<br />

5.6.2 Very High Value Assets ................................................................................................ 162<br />

5.6.3 High Value Assets ......................................................................................................... 166<br />

5.7 Individual Submissions .......................................................................................... 169<br />

5.7.1 Exceptional Assets ........................................................................................................ 170<br />

5.7.2 Very High value assets ................................................................................................. 184<br />

5.7.3 High value assets .......................................................................................................... 192<br />

6. The online survey ............................................................................................. 196<br />

6.1 The 7-page online survey ...................................................................................... 196<br />

6.2 Results of <strong>the</strong> online survey ................................................................................... 203<br />

7. Fur<strong>the</strong>r discussion on emerging threats ........................................................ 206<br />

7.1 Human denial of long-term threats ......................................................................... 206<br />

7.2 Decreasing rainfall ................................................................................................. 206<br />

7.3 Tree decline ........................................................................................................... 207<br />

7.4 Emissions trading, carbon tax and related issues ................................................. 208<br />

7.5 Changes in approaches to prioritizing assets and threats ...................................... 211<br />

7.6 The emergence of citizen science .......................................................................... 211<br />

7.7 Land use change and development ....................................................................... 213<br />

7.8 Decreasing resilience in <strong>the</strong> community ................................................................. 213<br />

7.9 Genetic resilience at <strong>the</strong> edges of range ................................................................ 214<br />

7.10 Globalisation and <strong>the</strong> environment ......................................................................... 214<br />

7.11 Intensifying use of marine resources...................................................................... 216<br />

7.12 Groundwater contamination ................................................................................... 217<br />

7.13 New invasive species ............................................................................................ 217<br />

7.14 Global financial instability ....................................................................................... 217<br />

7.15 Eco-label fatigue .................................................................................................... 218<br />

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