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Claims of water mismanagement and poor river health of the Darling River in the Murray Darling Basin have been raised by locals as a potential cause of the mass deaths, but the DPI has denied this ...
Water flows in mainland Australia's most important river system, the Murray-Darling Basin, have been declining for the past 50 years. The trend has largely been blamed on water extraction ...
We found expensive and contentious reforms, including the once-vaunted Murray-Darling Basin Plan, have mostly failed to improve outcomes for people and nature along the river system. The result is ...
found the country's largest and most important river system "continues to decline". The aim of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP) is to keep enough water in the system to improve the environment ...
Of all the great river systems, the Murray-Darling Basin arguably provides the most striking vindication of Eliot's insight. Just over a decade ago, tensions over water reached boiling point ...
Claims of water mismanagement and poor river health have been raised by locals as a potential cause. Picture: Facebook Residents criticised a decision by the Murray Darling Basin Authority to ...
Officials in Australia are calling it “Carpageddon”, an ambitious proposal to rid the country’s longest river system—the Murray-Darling—of invasive common ...
It’s the latest clash over a river basin in New South Wales ... The disaster is the latest episode in a long-running battle over the Murray Darling Basin, a vast network of lakes and rivers ...
sees up to 60% of river water extracted for human use. Flooding in Australia's Murray-Darling Basin is creating ideal breeding conditions for many native species that have evolved to take ...
Water flows in mainland Australia’s most important river system, the Murray-Darling Basin, have been declining for the past 50 years. The trend has largely been blamed on water extraction ...