Title :
Governance and drought in the murray darling basin
Author :
Connell, Daniel ; Cork, Steve
Abstract :
Presents a collection of slides covering the following topics: Murray-Darling Basin; Murray River; Darling River; geographical-climatic condition; water quantity issue; water quality issue; water resources; National Water Initiative; drought condition; Australian Government; government jurisdiction; emergency management; Australian rainfall; Environmental Water Act 2007; policy makers; resilience capacity; adaptive capacity; water market fluctuation; and adaptive governance.
Keywords :
climatology; government policies; rain; rivers; water quality; water resources; Australian Government; Australian rainfall; Darling River; Environmental Water Act 2007; Murray Darling Basin; Murray River; National Water Initiative; adaptive capacity; adaptive governance; drought condition; emergency management; geographical-climatic condition; government jurisdiction; policy makers; resilience capacity; water market fluctuation; water quality issue; water quantity issue; water resources; Face; Government; Irrigation; Nominations and elections; Resilience; Resource management; Water resources;
Conference_Titel :
GEOSS Workshop XL (GEOSS), 2011
Conference_Location :
Sydney, NSW
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0615-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4577-0614-1
DOI :
10.1109/GEOSS.2011.5948943