Hydroponic Cannabis

• NSW Government Resources
• Other Australian Resources
• International Resources

NSW Government Resources

NSW Police
Cannabis Plantations
Indicators of a hydroponic plantation.

Other Australian Resources

Australian Crime Commission

1. Information from the 2001-2002 Illicit Drug Peport
2. Information from the 2000-2001 Illicit Drug Report

National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC)
IDRS Drug Trends Bulletin. 2004

Police Association of NSW
Target: Cannabis
Feature article from Police News - the official journal of the Police Association of NSW. (See p.21). May 2004

Queensland Government

Crime and Misconduct Commission
Organised crime markets in Queensland
An assessment of the organised crime landscape and discussion of the main illicit markets that drive organised criminal activity in Queensland. Sept. 2004

SA Governnment

National Competition Policy Review
Proposal to Licence Hydroponic Equipment Retailers - Report of the Review Panel, Jan 2002

The University of Western Australia
Three Facts About Marijuana Prices
Includes information on the effects of hydroponic cultivation methods on the price of marijuana. March 2004

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International Resources

CEDRO
The economics of cannabis cultivation in Europe
Paper presented at the 2nd European Conference on Drug Trafficking and Law Enforcement. Paris, 26&27 September, 2002 by A. Jansen

International Centre for Criminal Law Reform and Criminal Justice Policy (Vancouver, B.C.) and the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice (Abbotsford, B.C.)
Marihuana Growing Operations in British Columbia: an empirical survey (1997-2000)
Report on cultivation of marijuana in Canada. May 2002

Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Marihuana Cultivation in Canada: Evolution and Current Trends
A report on marijuana cultivation methods with emphasis on the problems of violence and public security issues connected to indoor growing. Nov 2002

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