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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 ...
An assessment of environmental outcomes in South Australia under the Murray–Darling Basin Plan has shown environmental water ...
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 ...
Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has announced an updated $13 billion Murray-Darling Basin plan. The plan excludes Victoria but Plibersek said the state would be welcome to join.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
As others have noted, the Murray-Darling Basin Plan does not properly address climate change when determining how much water can be taken by towns and farmers. Both the environment and people will ...
Australia has the most sophisticated water markets in the world, in the Murray-Darling Basin. But even here there are considerable differences in how markets work. Water values and costs are also ...