Community Trust in Rural Industries: Year 5 National Survey 2024
The Community Trust in Rural Industries (CTRI) program has reached its fifth year, continuing its mission to provide valuable insights into the relationship between Australia’s...
62 pages
Published: 9 Apr 2013
Author(s): Clarke, Michael
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This study provides an analysis of the impacts of new industries on agricultural landholders and their communities; documents best practice for co-existence; and provides a checklist for farmers needing to accommodate a new industry on their land. The terms of reference for the study were broadly pitched and defined new industries as including energy generation and transmission and environmental sectors such as biodiversity offsets and greenhouse gas sequestration. The report includes a case study of coal seam gas in the Queensland Surat Basin and open cut coal mining in the NSW Hunter Valley.