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Water market researchers join Global Food Studies
Water is a fundamental input for much of the World’s food and fibre products, and agricultural demands on fresh water account for up to 80% of total use. The importance of water in food and fibre production underpins the recent move by a group of water market researchers to join Global Food Studies. The group […]
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In the news: Prof Mike Young on climate change in the Murray Darling Basin Plan
In April, we posted an article on Prof Mike Young‘s concerns about the historic Murray-Darling Basin (MDB) Plan that is under threat as there is not sufficient water to save the environments. A new discussion emerged that the modelling of the MDP Plan does not factor in climate change “in any meaningful way” as reported […]
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In the news: Prof Mike Young on concerns about the historic plan to save River Murray
The University of Adelaide’s Research Chair in Water and Environmental Policy Professor Mike Young was recently interviewed by the Advertiser (16/4/2015). Professor Young expressed his concerns about the historic Murray-Darling Basin Plan that is under threat as there is not sufficient water to save the environments. The historic plan was agreed in November 2013 by Gillard […]
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