Flood damage threatens supply chain for WA water quality 4 Feb Flood damage to an outback rail line has severed the supply chain between Western Australia and the the rest of the country, threatening a … Read more
For floods, prevention beats recovery 26 Mar With floods spilling across the east coast of Australia this past week, one expert asks: how long does the country need to wait for effective … Read more
Trees critical to post-flood drinking water 16 Feb Research into the 2011 Brisbane floods found that riverbank revegetation can reduce the sediment load entering drinking water supplies during … Read more
Bureau of Meteorology declares beginning of La Niña phase 9 Oct The Bureau of Meteorology has officially announced a La Niña phase is underway, signalling that northern and eastern Australia can expect … Read more
Data upgrade to boost South Australia's Murray-Darling management 2 Oct A revamp of how South Australia’s Department of Environment and Water (DEW) stores its data will make information on the Murray-Darling Basin … Read more
How this army engineer invented a suitcase-sized water treatment device 18 May During natural disasters, such as floods, drinking water often has to be flown into remote towns or isolated areas at extremely high cost. … Read more