Drought highlights double dilemma for Australia
- From: Vol 7, Issue 10 (October 2006)
- Category: General
- Region: Asia
- Country: Australia
The big squeeze is on for Australia’s water utilities in more ways than one, writes Peter Trute.
As eastern Australia suffers through a record dry period and large tracts of the country are gripped by drought, business and political anger is being directed at a lack of investment in water infrastructure, and poor management of water resources.
Water is shaping up to be one of the issues that will define the next Australian federal election, with urban ...
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