Program Milestone Action Officer 2009/10 2010/11 2011/12 2012/13 2013/14 2014/15 2015/161 Reference Objective 2 - To promote community awareness and public safety Analyse the risk of areas where human interaction with crocodiles may occur and Risk Director, Wildlife Commence prepare options for the appropriate level of Assessment Use management actions. Analyse problem crocodile capture data to Risk Director, Wildlife assess trends and identify areas of Commence Assessment Use increasing risk to humans. Develop and implement a ‘CROCWISE’ plan to educate and heighten the Risk Marketing and Commence awareness of the dangers of crocodiles in Assessment Communications the Northern Territory’s waterways. 4.4 Removal of Issue permits to remove problem Director, Wildlife Ongoing, as Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, problem crocodiles as necessary and appropriate. Use needs as needs as needs as needs as needs as needs as needs crocodiles. Maintain the program to remove all 4.4 Removal of Director, Wildlife crocodiles in designated ‘Intensively problem Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Use Managed’ zones. crocodiles. NRETAS responds to reports of problem 4.4 Removal of Director, Wildlife Ongoing as Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing crocodiles and implements appropriate problem Use needs as needs as needs as needs as needs as needs as needs management measures. crocodiles. Re-define the Darwin Harbour ‘Intensively 4.4 Removal of Managed’ zone to include high risk areas of Director, Wildlife problem Commence the entire catchment and include the Use crocodiles. waterways of the Darwin rural area. Continue to conduct public awareness, safety and educational message 4.5 Community campaigns through Northern Territory Director, Wildlife Ongoing, as Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, Ongoing, awareness and Government staff, effective use of the Use needs as needs as needs as needs as needs as needs as needs participation. media and on the Northern Territory Government website.
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