Table 1. Adaptive management projects carried out in Australia.

1. Project Region Purpose Client Operator Reference Start Finish
2. fisheries management Australia fisheries research and management various Fisheries departments Walters Walters pers. comm. 1997 1982 on-going
3. AEAM training courses Sydney NSW training GSE Walters   1987 1988
4. Macquarie Marshes NSW water allocation Dept. of Water Resources DWR NSW Gilmour and Geering 1991 1987 1989
5. Marmion Outfall WA impacts of ocean sewage discharge Dept. of Water WAWA Walters pers. comm.1997
6. South Creek Valley Sector Sydney NSW pollution impacts of urban development Sydney Water Board GSE Gilmour and Walkerden 1993, 1994 1991 1994
7. Latrobe Valley Victoria water quality management EPA Victoria CEAH and DCNR Victoria Grayson et al. 1994 1993 1993
8. Various catchments Victoria nutrient management   CEAH and DCNR Victoria Grayson and Dollan 1995 1994 1994
9. Johnstone River Catchment Queensland research agenda for riparian revegetation LWRRDC CEAH and others Wilson et al. 1996 1994 1994
10. Tuggerah Lakes Central Coast NSW impacts on coastal lagoon system Wyong LGA GSE Gilmour et al. 1996 1995 1996
11. Great Barrier Reef Queensland effects of fishing GBR Marine Park Authority and others CRC for Ecologically Sustainable Development of the GBR Mapstone et al. 1996 1995 on-going
12. Blackwood catchment WA catchment management   CEAH and WAWA Walters pers. com. 1996 1997
13. Recreational access to Sydney Water Supply Catchments Sydney NSW impacts on water quality and public health Sydney Water Corp. GSE this paper 1997 1997
14. Recreational use of Prospect Reservoir Sydney NSW impacts on water quality and public health Sydney Water Corp. GSE this paper 1997 1997
  Notes: CEAH, Centre for Environmental Applied Hydrology, Melbourne University; CRC, Cooperative Research Centre, James Cook University; DWR, Department of Water Resources, New South Wales; DCNR, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Victoria; GSE, Graduate School of the Environment, Macquarie University; WAWA, Water Authority of Western Australia.