Evaluating the effect of a pilot drought policy measure on farmer practices and behaviour

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Evaluating the effect of a pilot drought policy measure on farmer practices and behaviour

This thesis examined the influence of a pilot drought policy program on the capacity, behaviours and resilience of farm businesses. The program had mixed effects on capacity levels, but supported the development and implementation of holistic strategic plans. Continued use of the plans was uncertain...

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Main Author:	Heath, Rebecca Tammy
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2017
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/54055

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