Murray-Darling Basin Plan to be extended under a new agreement, without Victoria – but an uphill battle lies ahead

  • Written by: Jamie Pittock, Professor, Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University
Murray-Darling Basin Plan to be extended under a new agreement, without Victoria – but an uphill battle lies aheadShutterstock

Federal Minister for Water Tanya Plibersek today announced a new agreement to restore Australia’s largest and most important river basin. It comes just months before the original Murray-Darling Basin Plan was to be completed.

This was a plan to benefit people and nature, to protect river communities, industries and the...

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