Cities must improve resilience of entire water basin to avoid Day Zero 21 Sept After Cape Town’s water supply crisis earlier this year, cities around the world are being urged to rethink their water management strategies.
Desalination plants not harmful to marine life, long-term study reveals 20 Sept Brine discharged from water desalination plants into the ocean does not have a toxic impact on marine life, an Australian study has found.
Historic deal to deliver water to southern Murray Darling irrigators 19 Sept A new deal will make it easier to get vital water flows to irrigators in the southern Murray Darling Basin.
WA says goodbye to 100-year-old water laws to address climate change 17 Sept Western Australia (WA) is modernising its century-old water laws to improve water security in the face of climate change.
Queensland cotton irrigator charged over $20m Murray-Darling funding fraud 31 Aug A Queensland cotton irrigator has been arrested over an alleged $20 million scam involving federal funds designated for Murray-Darling water … Read more
How poor water management contributes to the rise of terrorism 31 Aug The rise of Nigerian terrorist group Boko Haram is inextricably linked to poor water management, the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General … Read more