Water Resource (Whitsunday) Plan 2010. Pays/Territoire Australie Sous-division territoriale Queensland Type du document Miscellaneous Date 2010 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Eau Mot clé Gestion des resources en eau douce Politique/planification Allocation/quota Monitorage Autorisation/permis Planification environnementale Eaux continentales Bassin/captage/bassin versant Utilisation durable Prélèvement d'eau Peuples autochtones Aire géographique Asie et Pacifique, Australie et Nouvelle-Zélande, Océan Indien, Océanie, Pacifique Sud Entry into force notes This Plan enters into force on 26 February 2010. Résumé This Plan, done under the Water Act 2000, defines the management plan for the Whitsunday. The following are the purposes of this plan— (a) to define the availability of water in the plan area; (b) to provide a framework for sustainably managing water and the taking of water; (c) to identify priorities and mechanisms for dealing with future water requirements; (d) to provide a framework for establishing water allocations to take surface water; (e) to provide a framework for reversing, where practicable, degradation that has occurred in natural ecosystems; (f) to regulate the taking of overland flow water; (g) to regulate the taking of groundwater. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.legislation.qld.gov.au