Follow-up of Managing water quality in Great Barrier Reef catchments
Report 16: 2017–18. Tabled date: 2018-06-26. 3 recommendations published as HTML.
Tabled Report 16: 2017–18
- Tabled date
- 2018-06-26
- Report year
- 2017-18
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Recommendations
QAO's text Addressed to: the Department of Environment and Science
acquits actual expenditure against planned investment for Queensland's Reef Water Quality Program, in future annual investment reports, to increase transparency and accountability (Chapter 2)
QAO's text Addressed to: the Department of Environment and Science
obtains reliable, timely, and adequate practice change information from relevant industry groups to understand the progress made, measure the degree of practice change, and account for outcomes for the public funds invested (Chapter 4)
QAO's text Addressed to: the Department of Environment and Science
work with the Commonwealth Department of Environment and Energy, to refine over time the land management targets in the Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan 2017–2022 to define the increase in the percentage of riparian vegetation and the increase in stakeholder engagement targeted (Chapter 4).
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