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The salt study

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(1982) The salt study. Western Farmer and Grazier, 21 October 1982. p. 4 [Publication] [Special Collections]

Summary

Discusses the report from the Australian Soil Conservation Standing Committee, detailing the nation's dryland salinity issues which pose challenging questions for the whole community. The report suggests regarding salting as a 'manifestation of a natural hazard, to be accepted if the cost of avoiding it exceeds the benefit to do so.'

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This article is part of the WISALTS (Whittington Interceptor Sustainable Agriculture Land Treatment Society Incorporated) Collection.

Item Type: Special Collections
Collection: WISALTS Collection
Copyright: ©1982 Western Farmer and Grazier
Notes: 1 newspaper clipping
URI: http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/id/eprint/56678
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