Climate change impacts on the Reef
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REEF WATER QUALITY REPORT CARD 2017-2018
2025 Catchment targerts Land management targets
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Inshore marine condition
Sugarcane 9.8% adoption to date
Grazing 35.8% adoption to date
Grains 38% adoption to date
Very good Good Moderate Poor Very poor No change Improvement Decline
Horticulture 28.6% adoption to date
Bananas 64.7% adoption to date
Catchment management targets
Freshwater wetland condition
Ground cover 63% area with target cover
Riparian extent 0.74% loss
Wetland extent < 0.1% loss
Water quality targets
Dissolved inorganic N 0.3% reduction, 2017-2018
Sediment 0.5% reduction, 2017-2018
Particulate N 0.5% reduction, 2017-2018
Particulate P 0.6% reduction, 2017-2018
Pesticides baseline 97% of aquatic species protected
Source – https://reportcard.reefplan.qld.gov.au/
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