Exploring the technical, management and policy challenges - summary report
Groundwater and surface water resources are often closely linked. This has particular implications for Australia and how we manage our water. As a result of this connectivity it is possible to allocate the same resource twice, to surface water users and to groundwater users. This double allocation of the same water has reduced the flow in our rivers and streams.
There has never been a nationwide review of surface water and groundwater interaction in Australia and consequently the extent of (more)...
