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Explore the critical issue of groundwater salinity and its impact on agriculture, drinking water, and ecosystems worldwide in this 59-minute webinar. Delve into Australia's successful history of managing saline groundwater, examining key programs, projects, and outcomes. Learn about the effects of groundwater salinity on agricultural production, soil salinization, irrigation water quality, drinking water supplies, and ecosystem health. Discover how saline groundwater discharge affects rivers and well-fields, and gain insights into the rising salinity levels in both groundwater and surface water. Covering topics such as water technology, water utilities, salt lakes, and the Murray Darling Basin, this webinar also addresses sustainability concerns and treatment methods for water supply. Gain valuable knowledge from expert Andrew as he shares his background and experiences in tackling this growing global challenge.