×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog

Murray-Darling Basin water theft laws suck more than river irrigation pumps

Water is one of ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s most valuable commodities. Rights to take water from our nation’s largest river system, the Murray-Darling Basin, are worth almost A$100 billion. These rights can be bought and sold or leased, with trade exceeding . But water is also being stolen (no-one knows how much) and the thieves usually get away with it.

[Read more about Murray-Darling Basin water theft laws suck more than river irrigation pumps]

×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s least wanted – 8 alien species and diseases we must keep out of our islandÌýhome

This week’s landmark report on the impact ofÌý revealed costs to the global economy exceeded US$423 billion (A$654 billion) a year in 2019. Costs have at leastÌý every decade since 1970 and that trend is set to continue.

[Read more about ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog’s least wanted – 8 alien species and diseases we must keep out of our islandÌýhome]

Future Fellowship announcement

Congratulations to Environment Institute's , who was awarded an for his project 'Quantifying the economic and social impacts of drought in rural ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog' in the recently announced round.

[Read more about Future Fellowship announcement]

Launch of Professor Sarah Wheelers' book - Water Markets: A Global Assessment

National Water Week aims to inspire individuals, communities and organisations to build awareness around the value of water and this years' event was a ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide success.

[Read more about Launch of Professor Sarah Wheelers' book - Water Markets: A Global Assessment]

Research suggests reliance on modern irrigation technologies is a 'zombie' theory

A team of scientists, including experts from the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide, suggest that reliance on modern irrigation technologies as a water-use efficiency strategy is a ‘zombie idea’ – one that persists no matter how much evidence is thrown against it.

[Read more about Research suggests reliance on modern irrigation technologies is a 'zombie' theory]

Optimising the flow

[Read more about Optimising the flow]

In pursuit of net zero

[Read more about In pursuit of net zero]

Understanding food waste with household bins

[Read more about Understanding food waste with household bins]