Catchment Management Act 1989. País/Territorio Australia Subdivisión territorial New South Wales Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1989 (2001) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to establish the State Catchment Management Co-ordinating Committee and to provide for Catchment Management Committees and Catchment Management Trusts to implement total catchment management of natural resources; to repeal the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust Act 1950; to amend certain Acts; and for other purposes. Materia Agua, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora Manejo de recursos hídricos Institución Fondo especial Aguas continentales Conservación del ecosistema Zona protegida Área geográphica Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur Resumen The objects of this Act are: to coordinate policies, programs and activities as they relate to total catchment management; and (b) to achieve active community participation in natural resource management; and (c) to identify and rectify natural resource degradation; and (d) to promote the sustainable use of natural resources; and (e) to provide stable and productive soil, high quality water and protective and productive vegetation cover within each of the State's water catchments. In order to give effect to those objects, this Act provides for a network of Catchment Management Committees, co-ordinated by a coordinating Committee, and Catchment Management Trusts linking the Government and the community to achieve the objectives of total catchment management, and also provides for Catchment Management Trusts to raise revenue for particular total catchment management purposes. For the purposes of this Act, total catchment management is the co-ordinated and sustainable use and management of land, water, vegetation and other natural resources on a water catchment basis so as to balance resource utilisation and conservation. The text consists of 70 sections divided into 4 Parts: Preliminary (I); Establishment of committees relating to catchment management (II); Catchment management trusts (III); Miscellaneous (IV). (Completed by 6 Schedules) Texto completo Inglés Página web www.austlii.edu.au Referencias - Legislación Revocado por Catchment Management Act 2003. Legislación | Australia | 2003 (2007) Palabra clave: Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora, Manejo de recursos hídricos, Institución, Fondo especial, Aguas continentales, Conservación del ecosistema, Zona protegida Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Catchment Management Authorities Act 2003. Legislación | Australia | 2003 (2008) Palabra clave: Cuenca/área de captación/cuenca colectora, Institución de cuenca, Manejo de recursos hídricos, Institución, Zona protegida, Fondo especial, Aguas continentales Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX