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List of tables
Toward Environmental Sustainability
Table 1.1 NSW per capita ecological footprint
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Human Settlement
Table 2.1 Average annual population increase and growth rates, NSW regions, 1981–2002
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Table 2.2 Consumption, yield and recycling across major systems
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Table 2.3 Overflows from the Sydney Water sewerage system
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Table 2.4 Installed NSW energy capacity (megawatts)
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Table 2.5 Summary of WRAPP, 1998–2001
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Table 2.6 Number of statutory heritage items
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Table 2.7 Type of physical items on the State Heritage Register
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Table 2.8 Registered NSW Aboriginal sites by feature
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Table 2.9 Government agency responsibilities for noise issues
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Atmosphere
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Land
Table 4.1 Major agricultural land uses in NSW
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Table 4.2 Annual summer cropping in the NSW Northern Tablelands catchments, 1998–2003
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Table 4.3 Major forms and causes of land degradation in NSW
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Table 4.4 Soil erosion rates for a variety of land uses in Australia
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Table 4.5 Key assets at risk from shallow watertables in the Murray–Darling Basin
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Table 4.6 Estimated areas affected by shallow watertables in the eastern Murray–Darling Basin, 2000–2050
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Table 4.7 Stage 1 of the acid sulfate soil hot spots remediation program
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Table 4.8 Types of contamination in sites currently regulated in NSW
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Table 4.9 Former land uses of sites currently regulated in NSW
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Water
Table 5.1 Licensed entitlement of surface water in NSW by valley for irrigation and other uses, 2002
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Table 5.2 Mean annual surface water use in NSW, 1996–97
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Table 5.3 NSW exceedances of the Murray–Darling Basin Ministerial Council cap from 1999–2000 to 2001–02
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Table 5.4 Estimated and predicted NSW river salinity, 1998–2100
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Table 5.5 Mean annual groundwater use in NSW, 1996–97
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Table 5.6 Groundwater salinity, yield and common uses
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Table 5.7 Sediment contamination in selected NSW water bodies
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Biodiversity
Table 6.1 Changes to NSW protected areas
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Table 6.2 Reported revegetation across NSW, 1995–2001
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Table 6.3 Terrestrial NSW species, populations and ecological communities extinct or under threat
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Table 6.4 NSW terrestrial recovery plans
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Table 6.5 Main vertebrate pests and their impacts
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Table 6.6 Potential benefits and risks associated with genetically modified crops
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Table 6.7 Comparison of recent serious bushfire seasons
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Table 6.8 Declines in wetlands
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Table 6.9 Main aquatic protected areas and recent changes
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Table 6.10 NSW aquatic recovery plans
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Table 6.11 Introduced marine species detected in NSW ports
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Table 6.12 Status of various NSW commercial fish stocks
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Last modified: 13 November 2003
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