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Murray-Darling Basin, Australia
Its Future Management

An integrated and holistic account of the significant water reforms in the Murray-Darling Basin to date, and key challenges facing future reforms to the Basin Plan

Barry Hart (Edited by), Neil Byron (Edited by), Nick Bond (Edited by), Carmel Pollino (Edited by), Michael Stewardson (Edited by)

9780128181522

Paperback, published 27 October 2020

470 pages, 150 illustrations (50 in full color)
23.4 x 19 x 2.9 cm, 0.97 kg

Approx.442 pages

1. Introduction to the Murray–Darling Basin system, Australia Barry T. Hart, Nick R. Bond, Neil Byron, Carmel A. Pollino, and Michael J. Stewardson

Section 1: Rural communities and water-related assets 2. Rural and regional communities of the Murray–Darling Basin Carmel A. Pollino, Barry T. Hart, Martin Nolan, Neil Byron, and Rod Marsh 3. Hydrology of the Murray–Darling Basin Michael J. Stewardson, Glen Walker, and Matthew Coleman 4. Water-based assets of the Murray–Darling Basin and their ecological condition Nick R. Bond, Shane Brooks, Samantha Capon, Jennifer Hale, Mark Kennard, and Heather McGinness 5. Ecological condition of the Lower Lakes and Coorong Justin Brookes, Kane Aldridge, Matthew Hipsey, Brendan Busch, Qifeng Ye, Matt Gibbs, and David Paton 6. Water quality: Land use impacts on salinity, sediments, and nutrients Glen Walker and Ian P. Prosser 7. Water quality in the Murray–Darling Basin: The potential impacts of climate change Darren S. Baldwin

Section 2: Policy and management of the MDB 8. Current water resources policy and planning in the Murray–Darling Basin Megan Dyson 9. Current integrated catchment management policy and management settings in the Murray–Darling Basin John Riddiford 10. Active management of environmental water in the Murray–Darling Basin Hilary Johnson, Michael Peat, and Jody Swirepik 11. Monitoring, evaluation, and adaptive management in the Murray–Darling Basin Ben Gawne, Katie A. Ryan, Matthew Coleman, Alex Meehan, Peter E. Davies, Adam Sluggett, Andy Lowes, Neville Crossman, and Colin Mues

Section 3: Climate change impacts in the MDB 12. Climate change in the Murray–Darling Basin Penny Whetton and Francis Chiew 13. Adaptation and policy responses to climate change impacts in the Murray–Darling Basin Anthony (Tony) Slatyer

Section 4: Policy and management responses to other future challenges 14. Future environmental water management Andrew K. Sharpe, Darren S. Baldwin, Fiona Dyer, and Iwona Conlan 15. Empowering First Nations in the governance and management of the Murray–Darling Basin Sue Jackson, Rene Woods, and Fred Hooper 16. Challenges to improved integrated management of the Murray–Darling Basin Rebecca Nelson 17. The role of future science and technologies in water management Chantal Donnelly, Leo Lymburner, Ulrike Bende-Michl, Andrew Frost, and Eva Rodriguez 18. The way forward: Continuing policy and management reforms in the Murray–Darling basin Barry T. Hart, Jason Alexandra, Nick R. Bond, Neil Byron, Rod Marsh, Carmel A. Pollino, and Michael J. Stewardson

Subject Areas: Applied ecology [RNC]

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