Monitoring & Evaluation

Prepared by: Watts, R.J., McCasker, N., Baumgartner, L., Bond, N., Bowen, P., Conallin, A., Grace, M., Healy, S., Howitt, J.A., Kopf, R.K., Scott, N., Thiem, J., Wooden I.

This Monitoring and Evaluation Plan (M&E Plan) details the monitoring and evaluation activities that will be implemented under the LTIM Project in the Edward-Wakool Selected Area. The Plan includes:

• A description of the Edward-Wakool Selected Area (section 2);
• A description of the Commonwealth environmental watering expected to occur in the Edward-Wakool system over the next 5 years (section 3);
• A discussion of monitoring priorities (section 4);
• A summary of evaluation questions relevant to the Basin-scale evaluation and Edward-Wakool Selected Area evaluation (section 5);
• Standard operating procedures for each indicator (section 6);
• A monitoring schedule (section 7);
• A description of the evaluation methods (section 8);
• A communication and engagement plan (section 9);
• A description of project management and project governance, risk management plan, quality plan, and health, safety and environment plans (section 10); and
• A monitoring and evaluation budget (section 11).

Further information

• Monitoring and evaluation - Edward-Wakool river system