Tracking progress

The success of the Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan is monitored through:

• Paddock to Reef Integrated Monitoring, Modelling and Reporting Program
  The Paddock to Reef program provides the framework for evaluating and reporting management practice adoption and effectiveness, catchment condition, pollutant run-off and marine condition.
• Report cards
  Annual report cards measure progress towards the targets.
• Methods
  Information about how the key indicators are measured.
• Action reporting
  Six-monthly updates detailing progress with implementing the actions in the Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan.
• Outcomes
  The Delivering Reef water quality outcomes publication shows that project outcomes are driving progress towards the targets.
• Independent audits
  A range of independent audits have been undertaken.
• Case studies
  Results from paddock trials that demonstrate the water quality results of different land management practices.