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March 2011

30

Mar

Who the Basin Authority is not talking to…

Posted by: Ruchira Talukdar

The fact that only a particular demographic of the Basin community was engaged with on the impacts of the Basin Plan did not make the headlines.

Topic:

Oceans & rivers

Tags:

budget, economic reform, federal government, healthy rivers, Murray River, Murray-Darling, rivers

22

Mar

World Water Day brings mixed messages for the Murray

Posted by: Ruchira Talukdar

World Water Day – what better time to look at the threats and opportunities for the Murray-Darling Basin

Topic:

Oceans & rivers

Tags:

biodiversity, climate change, dams, Darling river, economic reform, floods, healthy rivers, irrigation, Murray River, Murray-Darling, rivers

8

Mar

World spotlight on river management in Australia

Posted by: Ruchira Talukdar

ABC's Four Corners attempts to unpack some of the complexity around the Murray-Darling Basin Plan.

Topic:

Oceans & rivers

Tags:

biodiversity, environment, healthy rivers, Murray River, Murray-Darling, protection, rivers

3

Mar

The right time to fix our national accounts

Posted by: Regina Lane

The problem is when you measure progress by a balance sheet that only tallies what is bought and sold in the market place.

Topic:

Tags:

biodiversity, budget, climate change, economic reform, economics, economy, environment, GDP, new economics, progress, wellbeing, work