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Climate change and livestock in the Murray Basin NRM Cluster region


This fact sheet is a synthesis of current literature outlining potential impacts on livestock in the Murray Basin NRM Cluster. The sheet provides information about what change might look like, detail issues that land managers may need to consider to maintain productivity and provides some simple adaptation options to help manage change. Other fact sheets in this series include  'Climate change and horticulture/viticulture in the Murray Basin NRM Cluster region' and 'Climate change and cropping in the Murray Basin NRM Cluster region'.


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Fact sheet
070203 - Animal Management, 070102 - Agricultural Land Planning, 050101 - Ecological Impacts of Climate Change
Geographic and Temporal Extents
Mallee, Lachlan, Western, Murrumbidgee, Wimmera, North Central, South East (NSW), Goulburn Broken, ACT, Riverina, Murray, North East, Lower Murray Darling, South East, Central West, Central Tablelands, South Australian Murray Darling Basin
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responsibility for any information or advice contained herein. advice. To the extent permitted by law, CSIRO (including its employees and consultants) excludes all liability to any person for any consequences, including but not limited to all losses, damages, costs, expenses and any other compensation, arising directly or indirectly from using this publication (in part or in whole) and any information or material contained in it. This Activity received funding from the Australian Government. The views expressed herein are not necessarily the views of the Commonwealth of Australia, and the Commonwealth does not accept be incomplete or unable to be used in any specific situation. No reliance or actions must therefore be made on that information without seeking prior expert professional, scientific and technical CSIRO advises that the information contained in this publication comprises general statements based on scientific research. The reader is advised and needs to be aware that such information may
CSIRO
Broadhurst L (2015) Climate change and livestock in the Murray Basin NRM Cluster region Factsheet. CSIRO, Canberra
Linda Broadhurst CSIRO Canberra linda.broadhurst@csiro.su
2015