Overview
Explore the critical issue of water reform in Australia through this 38-minute webinar featuring Dr. John Williams from Australian National University. Delve into government arrangements, centralization, and the potential anomalies in the current system. Examine the integration of water management policies, reporting mechanisms, and the crucial role of groundwater. Analyze the leadership challenges and the insufficiency of evidence in decision-making processes. Gain insights into the Murray-Darling Basin and its significance in Australian water management. Evaluate whether Australia is at risk of abandoning its water reform efforts and understand the implications for the country's water resources.
Syllabus
Introduction
Water Reform in Australia
Government arrangements
Centralisation
Anomaly
Integration
Reporting
Groundwater
Leadership
Evidence is insufficient
John Murray
Outro
Taught by
Australian Water School