Australian Water and Energy Exchanges research initiative | OzEWEX is the Australian Energy and Water Exchange initiative, a climate and water community organisation connecting researchers and research users.

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(extract from a message circulated by Dr Helen Cleugh, CSIRO) It is with a heavy heart that I share with you the sad news that our dear colleague and friend, Dr […]
Floodplain harvesting likely illegal under NSW water management act, crown solicitor warns

The practice is common among irrigators throughout the state and most do not have the special permits require. The practice of capturing flood waters moving across plains using levees and […]
Uncertainty: The X factor behind more reliable streamflow forecasts

A new national forecasting service is giving dam operators, river managers – even kayakers – a clearer picture of river and stream flows up to a week in advance. Paradoxically, […]
Substituting groundwater for surface water – what could go wrong? A case study in Victoria, Australia

In many places there is evidence that some water users will sell off the surface water they are entitled to, but then make greater use of groundwater to satisfy their […]
Stop fighting and start adapting to climate change, Basin Authority says

Public battles between farmers and the environment movement must end, the Commonwealth’s water agency says, warning a unified response is needed to tackle the damaging impacts of climate change in […]
Experts should lead climate change response: NSW Environment Minister

Australia needs to apply the same science-led approach to climate change as it did to the coronavirus pandemic, the NSW Environment Minister says. Matt Kean, who has clashed with his […]
Australia’s weird weather baffling scientists

A climate watcher has said she is being “blown away” and “in shock” by Australia’s start to summer which is refusing to play by the rules. A climate watcher has […]

Our Partners

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OzEWEX is morally and financially supported by the following organisations and initiatives: The Fenner School for Environment & Society, Australian National University, providing secretarial support. The Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science, funded by the Australian Research Council and involving several partner organisations […]

Who we are

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OzEWEX is a volunteer organisation that consists mainly of active researchers in universities and government agencies. It was established in October 2012 as an Initiation Phase Regional Hydroclimate Project under the auspices of the Global and regional Energy and Water […]

What we do

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The main purpose of OzEWEX is to provide a coordinated environment to encourage collaboration among researchers and research users that achieves benefits for the individuals involved, while at the same time working towards the OzEWEX objective. 60 SHARES […]

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Theme: Observational Data

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OzEWEX aims to promote awareness, access and continuity of existing observation data sources that are critical for research of the energy and water cycle, and to evaluate new observations. The data of interest derive both from operational and […]

Theme: Observational Data

What is OzEWEX?

January 1, 2011 Leave a comment

OzeWEX is the Australian Energy and Water Exchange initiative. We are a non-profit volunteer organisation that is part of the international Global and regional Energy and Water Exchanges project (GEWEX). Our goal is to promote and increase measurement, understanding and prediction […]

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