Service 5: Community and Environmental Risk Management Desired outcomes: Reduced incidence and impact of environmental and community based risks. Effectiveness indicator 2009-2010 2009-2010 Variation Target Actual Percentage of potentially susceptible area 1.50% 2.20% The target was based on the biology of birds and the infested by Starlings. actual is the percentage of infected property in the South West Land Division. The change in methodology is considered to better reflect the real status of starlings in Western Australia. Percentage of potentially susceptible area 0.03% 0.16% Clearance of incursions in urban areas has been impacted infested by European House Borer. by a strategic review on the impact of EHB eradication activities on fauna species. Key efficiency indicators 2009-2010 2009-2010 Variation Target Actual Average cost per activity focussed on $101,000 $23,583 See note 3. There has been a minimal decrease in the community and environmental risk average cost when compared to 2008-2009 actual. Met management services. this indicator. Cost per diagnostic sample related to $300 $158 See note 3. has been a significant decrease in the non-agricultural pests and diseases. average cost when compared to 2008-2009 actual. This is considered a positive outcome.
Service 5: Community and Environmental Risk Management Desired outcomes: Reduced incidence and impact of environmental and community based risks. Effectiveness indicator 2009-2010 Target 2009-2010 Actual Variation Percentage of potentially susceptible area infested by Starlings. 1.50% 2.20% The target was based on the biology of birds and the actual is the percentage of infected property in the South West Land Division. The change in methodology is considered to better reflect the real status of starlings in Western Australia. Percentage of potentially susceptible area infested by European House Borer. 0.03% 0.16% Clearance of incursions in urban areas has been impacted by a strategic review on the impact of EHB eradication activities on fauna species. Key efficiency indicators 2009-2010 Target 2009-2010 Actual Variation Average cost per activity focussed on community and environmental risk management services. $101,000 $23,583 See note 3. There has been a minimal decrease in the average cost when compared to 2008-2009 actual. Met this indicator. Cost per diagnostic sample related to non-agricultural pests and diseases. $300 $158 See note 3. has been a significant decrease in the average cost when compared to 2008-2009 actual. This is considered a positive outcome.
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