The purpose of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan is to return water to the river and to balance the needs of communities with the needs of the environment that is home to unique species of plants ...

He is also involved with several other related projects, including the Environmental Water Knowledge and Research Project (funded by the CEWO), and a project funded by the Murray-Darling Basin ...

But these are two examples of how one of Australia's most expensive environmental policies is changing the way water and land are used in this country. The Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP ...

David Paton has received funding from the Murray Darling Basin Authority and the South Australian Department of environment, Water and Natural Resources. He is a director of the not-for-profit ...

The Murray-Darling Basin Authority also hit back ... is now held by the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder," he said in a statement.

It aimed to reallocate water from irrigation to the environment. The reform is largely being implemented through the $13 billion Murray Darling Basin Plan enacted in 2012. The historic deal ...

“I’m pleased to hear Professor [Rob] Vertessy (who chaired the panel) say he thinks the Murray Darling Basin Plan is the right way to improve the ecology and environment in the Basin ...

A community landcare group in Victoria’s northwest has initiated legal action against what it claims is an “unlawful” environmental project in Australia’s southeastern Murray-Darling Basin. The ...

The water is needed to maintain a connection between the northern rivers and the Barwon-Darling, the Commonwealth Environmental ... to take water. The Murray-Darling Basin Authority in late ...

and called for a complete overhaul of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. It argues a scientific approach must instead be taken to determine how much water should be returned to the environment.