| Outcome |
Enhanced community safety and well-being through the effective use of hydrological and related services by the general public and other major social and economic sectors. |
| Objective |
To provide an effective national source of hydrological and hydrometeorological data and advice and to meet the needs of the general public, emergency services and other specialised users for effective, reliable flood warning services. |
| Effectiveness indicators |
The extent to which:
- hydrological services contribute to minimising loss of life and property and community disruption; minimising economic and other costs of disaster preparedness; the safety, comfort, convenience and general welfare and economic benefit of the public and major community groups; government and community planning; and the economy and efficiency of primary and secondary industry;
- forecasts, warnings, information and advice are accurate and timely;
- user needs are identified and satisfied and new services and products are developed as required; and
- the public, major user groups and specialised users receive, understand and make optimum use of the services and express satisfaction with the services.
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