As part of the release of Volume 2 in the Australian Water Project, a water reform agenda, CEDA is also releasing three additional chapters, commissioned as part of the Australian Water Project. Volume 2 in the Australian Water Project was released in October 2012.
These additional chapters, covering environmental water allocations, groundwater management and urban water pricing, provide further analysis of key issues identified.
Volume 1 in the Australian Water Project, Crisis and Opportunity: Lessons of Australian Water Reform, was released in November 2011.
Volume 1 provided a comprehensive analysis of environmental, economic, agricultural and technological water management issues.
Australian Water Project
The Australian Water Project is a joint collaboration between CEDA, Harvard and Uniwater (a joint venture between Melbourne University and Monash University).
In addition a series of workshops were held in Adelaide, Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne during the early part of 2012 to engage water policy experts, including the authors, CEDA's Water Panel and CEDA Trustees.
The Australian Water Project
Volume 1
The Australian Water Project
Volume 2
The opportunity of crisis: A water reform agenda
Groundwater Hidden promise, hidden perils Rebecca Nelson |
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The role of science and values in setting sustainable diversion limits
Sharon Davis and Dominic Skinner |
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Insuring Australia's cities against drought |
The Australian Water Project is a CEDA-Harvard-Uniwater Initiative
The Australian Water Project is supported by CEDA member
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Volume 2 in the Australian Water Project, The opportunity of crisis: A water reform agenda outlines recommendations to improve Australia's water policy. Volume two provides recommendations in three key areas: environmental, agricultural and urban water supply. Released October 2012.
Read more Water November 20, 2011CEDA's water report, 'Crisis and Opportunity: Lessons of Australian Water Reform' provides an overview of water reform in Australia to inform an international audience and future Australian reform.
Read more Water October 30, 2009Australia needs to make tough policy choices if we are to balance economic, environmental and social needs. [Research and Policy article - Full content is only available to CEDA members]
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