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3 - Continuing the research

3 - Continuing the research from Land and Water Australia on Vimeo. (more)...

1 - The importance of managing soil for productivity

1 - The importance of managing soil for productivity from Land and Water Australia on (more)...

Putting Plans into Practice, Environmental Water Allocation R&D Program

The degradation of Australia’s wetlands has brought into sharp focus the need to manage factors such as altered flow and water regimes. Exchanging knowledge between wetland managers and wetland scientists and putting it into practice is an essential part of this management. Yet environmental watering of wetlands is a relatively new type of intervention, especially where engineering infrastructure is used. It is largely restricted to south eastern Australia. Thus, while there is considerable (more)...

Economic assessment of selected investments of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation (Phase1)

return on investment report

The National Program for Sustainable Irrigation (NPSI) required cost-benefit analyses to be undertaken on a number of its research investments from Phase 1 of the Program. Phase 1 of NPSI ran from July 2002 to June 2007. Eleven investments from Phase 1 were identified by NPSI as having potential for analysis, and these 11 investments were scanned by Agtrans using six criteria to further determine their suitability (more)...

National Program for Irrigation R&D Research Strategy Discussion Paper

A February 1993 meeting of the Chief Executives from the Land and Water Resources Research and Development Corporation (LWRRCD), Rural Water Corporation of Victoria, NSW Department of Water Resources and Queensland Department of Primary Industries agreed to financially support the national program for irrigation R&D for three years.

Irrigation Update No.8 Newsletter of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation

Vol 8 September 2006

In this issue

  • Evaporation also happens at night
  • Northern Australia Irrigation Futures
  • Decisions, decisions - new Irrigation Insights book available soon
  • New irrigation CD Available now: latest hydro-geophysic

Irrigation Update No. 6 Newsletter of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation

Vol. 6 February 2006

In this issue:

  • Sustainable Irrigation Project wins WA award
  • Research topics scoped for Program priorities
  • Falivene wins travel fellowship
  • Government confirms continued funding

Irrigation Update No.7 Newsletter of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation

Vol 7 May 2006

In this issue:

  • Report card on National Program
  • Getting the best out of NWC funding
  • Visit us at Stand 415 at IAA2006

Irrigation Update No. 5: Newsletter of the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation

Vol. 5 October 2005

In this issue:

  • Passion the hallmark of new chairman - Introducing the new chairman for the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation
  • Project proves value of engaging community - A project focusing on promoting stakeholder participation in research is proving the value of involving the community from the earliest stages
  • Testing the waters - A research team is about to test new equipment in the field with producers