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Abbreviations

ACT Australian Capital Territory
ACTPLA ACT Planning and Land Authority
AuSSI Australian Sustainable Schools Initiative
AUSRIVAS    Australian River Assessment System
cm centimetre(s)
Council Natural Resource Management Council
Cwlth Commonwealth
gha global hectare
GIS geographic information system
GL gigalitre(s) (1 GL is 1 000 000 000 litres)
ha hectare(s) (1 ha is 10 000 square metres or 100 m x 100 m)
iCAM Integrated Catchment Assessment and Management Centre
kL kilolitre(s) (1 kL is 1000 litres)
km kilometre(s)
m metre(s)
MERI monitoring, evaluation, reporting and continuous improvement
ML megalitres (1 ML is 1 000 000 litres)
NCA National Capital Authority
NHMRC National Health & Medical Research Council
NRM natural resource management
NSW New South Wales
SACTCG Southern ACT Catchment Group
SMART specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and timebound
SoE state of the environment (reports)
yr year

 



Molonglo Catchment Group

Molonglo Catchment Group The Molonglo Catchment Group works largely in NSW and covers the catchments of the Molonglo and Queanbeyan Rivers, Jerrabomberra Creek and the urban areas of inner Canberra and Queanbeyan.

Ginninderra Catchment Group

Ginninderra Catchment GroupThe Ginninderra Catchment Group works in the urban areas of Belconnen, West Belconnen, Hall, Gunghalin, and the rural areas and nature reserves of the Ginninderra Creek catchment.

Southern ACT Catchment Group

Southern ACT Catchment Group The Southern ACT Catchment Group operates in the southern areas of the ACT covering Woden, Weston Creek, Tuggeranong, Tharwa, Tidbinbilla, the Cotter Road, Namadgi National Park and related rural areas.