Less rain will fall in the Darling River catchment as climate change worsens. This fact must be central to decisions about how much water can be taken from the system. With the support of the ...

Cullen Gunn, chief executive of Kilter Rural, which operates one of the biggest water funds in Australia, says the trading ...

Based on current climate and land conditions, the Murray-Darling basin is reducing in size. The basin is an indication on the effects of desertification occuring across the country. Human conditions ...

You might know South Australia’s iconic Coorong from the famous Australian children’s book, Storm Boy, set around this ...

There's been a new agreement reached on a plan to manage the Murray Darling Basin, the nation's largest and most complex river system. The plan aims to ensure water promised for the Basin will be ...

This story appears in the April 2009 issue of National Geographic magazine. On the side of a road somewhere in southeastern Australia sits a man in a motionless pickup truck, considering the many ...

It covers more than a million square kilometres and provides water to more than 3.6 million people. But despite the investment of billions of dollars and 30 years of policy reforms, new research ...

“Quintessentially Aussie” is how visitors often describe the Murray-Darling Basin where gnarled trees and native grasses stretch out of flat plains of orange soil. But there are growing ...

A private seller has agreed to sell 30,614 megalitres from its Murray-Darling Basin water portfolio to the federal government in a deal that will see the ASX-listed company pocket $121.3 million.

The following webpage is the final project submission for Cheryl Yip's Geography 355 course. The project topic is on Australia's desertification, and focuses particularly on the Murray-Darling Basin.