Murray-Darling Basin Authority

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MDB plan to benefit water rights investors Vol 11, Issue 10 (October 2010)

A new document aimed at securing the future of Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin looks to be good news for holders of high-security water entitlements. Not everyone is happy.

Report criticises Aussie water buyback scheme Vol 11, Issue 4 (April 2010)

The Australian government’s approach to saving the Murray-Darling Basin has been questioned in a new independent report. Max Borchardt asks whether the whole thing was simply a piece of early electioneering.

In Brief - Asia Vol 10, Issue 4 (April 2009)

* GE and the National University of Singapore have signed an agreement to establish a S$150 million (US$100 nillion) water technology centre on the NUS campus. The NUS-GE Singapore Water Technology Center will develop new solutions for low-energy seawater desalination, water reclamation and water reuse.

THE BIG DRY Vol 10, Issue 4 (April 2009)

* Australia’s Murray-Darling Basin has seen inf lows shrink to a 117-year low, despite the reversal of the La Niña effect which was identified as the cause of its long drought.

Murray-Darling receives AUD400m lifeline Vol 9, Issue 9 (September 2008)

The Australian government is focusing its water rights buyback programme on the Murray-Darling Basin. It has committed an extra AUD400 million to the initiative.

Australia’s AUD 12.9 billion water future Vol 9, Issue 5 (May 2008)

The new Australian government has announced its blueprint for managing the nation’s water resources. It will need the support of the individual states.