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Indigenous engineering and care for Country points to a better way to manage the Baaka.
During the warmer months, the number of days when the river ceases to flow will increase. Climate change is to blame.
A major new report from the Productivity Commission calls for an overhaul of Australia’s 17-year-old policy on water.
To fully understand why droughts begin, persist and end, we need to answer the question: where does Australia’s rainfall come from? It may seem basic, but the answer isn’t so simple.
Across the NSW portion of the Murray-Darling Basin, Aboriginal people make up almost 10% of the population. Yet they hold a mere 0.2% of all available surface water.
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Professor, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
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Australian Laureate Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professor, Water and Landscape Dynamics, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
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Australian Research Council Future Fellow, Archaeology, School of Social Science, The University of Queensland
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Executive Director and Professor of Fisheries and River Management, Gulbali Institute (Agriculture, Water and Environment), Charles Sturt University, Charles Sturt University
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Lecturer, School of Environment and Science, Griffith University
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Professor, Climate Change Research Centre, UNSW Sydney
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Professor, School of Mathematical And Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Fellow, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
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Visiting Fellow, School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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Freshwater Ecologist, Charles Sturt University
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Hydroclimatologist, Australian National University
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Indigenous knowledge holder, Indigenous Knowledge
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Fisheries ecologist, Charles Sturt University
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Freshwater fish ecologist, Charles Sturt University
