Foreign ownership of water infrastructure under increased scrutiny 10 Aug Foreign investment in Australia’s water infrastructure will come under scrutiny once the Federal Government makes its register of water assets … Read more
New ARC training centre targets data as the future of asset maintenance 8 Aug The Australian Research Council (ARC) has announced the start of a new Industrial Transformation Training Centre to help the resource sector … Read more
What happens when you put water management in the hands of communities? 7 Aug Advances in technology such as sensors, smartphones and social networks make it easier than ever for communities to care for shared resources. … Read more
The next agricultural revolution: How robotics will help us feed our growing population 6 Aug Australia’s population is projected to reach 37 million in 2050 – a 60% increase from current numbers. That’s a lot of people to feed, but the … Read more
One of SA’s smallest treatment plants has won best tasting tap water 4 Aug Discerning tap-water drinkers should set their sights on SA Water’s Woolpunda Water Treatment Plant, which has been named best tasting tap … Read more
Australia faces increased threats from extreme weather events, new research finds 2 Aug A new study shows heavy but short rainstorms are intensifying more rapidly than expected, which could lead to increased instances of flash … Read more