Communiqués
Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council
The Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council consists of the Australian, state/territory and New Zealand government ministers responsible for primary industries, natural resources, environment and water policy, along with ALGA representation. The Council is the peak government forum for consultation, coordination and, where appropriate, integration of action by governments on natural resource management issues.
- NRMMC 17
- Friday 23 April 2010
Primary industries, natural resources, and environment ministers from across Australia met in Darwin on Friday 23 April 2010. This was the seventeenth meeting of the Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council. Specific issues dealt with by council are detailed below. - Community forum and regional delivery
- Friday 21 April 2006, Sydney
Council received a comprehensive presentation from the NRM Community Forum which met earlier in the week. The Forum comprises mainly chairs of Natural Resource Management regional organisations that focused during the 2006 meeting on the subjects of learning from each others' experiences, governance, knowledge brokering and promoting partnerships. - 2004-05 NAP and NHT Regional Programs report
- 27 October 2005, Launceston, Tasmania
Primary Industries, Natural Resources, Environment and Water Ministers from across Australia met in Launceston on Thursday 27 October 2005. This was the ninth meeting of the Natural Resource Management Ministerial Council. Specific issues dealt with by Council are detailed herein. - Invasive species
- 16 April 2004, Adelaide
Council recognised the significant and growing threat posed by invasive species (including weeds, pests and diseases) to both Australian agriculture and the environment. Invasive species are also recognised as a key contributor to biodiversity loss in Australia. - Responding to land and water challenges
- 11 April 2003, Brisbane
Ministerial Council endorsed proposed work to identify the most effective public policy approaches to valuing environmental services in the market place as a means of addressing one of the root causes of natural resource degradation.