1. Salinity and Economics
Salinity is therefore arguably the greatest environment threat facing Western Australia. With limited public resources, government policies, strategic as well as cost effective methods to reduce dry land salinity is critical. ... This therefore forces faremers to use less polluting technology with fewer negative externalities. 2) Government Expenditure -new industries/education: The government can indirectly reduce salinity by investing in new industries and technologies. ... Cost sharing means that some of the cost farmers undertake in order to fix up the salinity problem of salinity wi...
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