The head of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has apologised for mistakenly publishing a report that identified farms via satellite imagery. Last week, the MDBA released a statement to say it had detected 32 private dams in the […]
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The latest report card evaluating the use of water for the environment at key sites along the Murray River shows a solid improvement at most sites over the past 10 years. Murray–Darling Basin Authority Chief Executive, Phillip Glyde, […]
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For the first time, water for the environment has flowed through a 2000-kilometre network of rivers in the northern Murray–Darling Basin, reaching the Menindee Lakes near Broken Hill. Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) head of compliance Russell James and […]
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Amid the politics, it’s sometimes easy to forget that the Murray-Darling Basin Plan was originally designed primarily to restore the rivers’ environment. While questions have been raised over the plan’s governance, economics, and political commitment by the states, it is important to note […]
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Valentin Heimhuber won the MSSANZ Student Poster Prize at the OzEWEX2016 workshop, for his poster explaining the use of satellite data for assessing environmental flows. Valentin is undertaking his PhD research with the Geospatial Analysis for Environmental Change […]
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