Why building more big dams is a costly gamble for our future water security and the environment
John Kandulu, Research Fellow, College of Business, Government and Law, Flinders University; Richard Kingsford, Professor, School of Biological, Earth and Envir…
Suicide rates jumped after extreme drought in the Murray-Darling Basin
Co-written by Alec Zuo and Ying Xu.
The Murray-Darling Basin shows why the ‘social cost of water’ concept won’t work
Access to safe, clean water is a basic human right. But water scarcity or barriers to access can cause conflict within and between countries. Fights over water …
Scarcity drives water prices, not government water recovery: new research
Australia has one of the most sophisticated water markets in the world, particularly notable for the ways in which government can return water to the environmen…