Institutional shifts — specifically, moving the responsibility for managing irrigation systems from government agencies to
local water users associations — can facilitate the more efficient use of water.
Yet Miner has decided getting more money from
local water users - the one thing she controls - is off the table for now.
This watering action was made possible by the collaboration of a wide range of stakeholders including the State Water Corporation, NSW Department of Primary Industries — Water and Fisheries, NSW Office of Environment and Heritage,
local water users and landholders.
This watering action has been made possible by the collaboration of a wide range of stakeholders including the State Water Corporation, NSW Office of Water, NSW Office of Environment and Heritage,
local water users and landholders.
Not exact matches
The Menindee Lakes are currently being managed by the New South Wales Department of Primary Industries —
Water to conserve the currently limited water supply for local towns, water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling R
Water to conserve the currently limited
water supply for local towns, water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling R
water supply for
local towns,
water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling R
water users and the environment of the regulated Lower Darling River.
Such offices shall engage in cooperative research, development, and demonstration projects with the academic community, State Climate Offices, Regional Climate Offices, and other
users and stakeholders on climate products, technologies, models, and other tools to improve understanding and forecasting of regional and
local climate variability and change and the effects on economic activities, natural resources, and
water availability, and other effects on communities, to facilitate development of regional and
local adaptation plans to respond to climate variability and change, and any other needed research identified by the Under Secretary or the Advisory Committee.
We are working with stakeholders, including federal, state and
local officials,
water management agencies, irrigators and conservationists, on innovative
water - sharing and trading schemes that would allow
water to move more freely from place to place and
user to
user, depending on need and supply in any given year.
Such offices shall engage in cooperative research, development, and demonstration projects with the academic community, State Climate Offices, Regional Climate Offices, and other
users and stakeholders on climate products, technologies, models, and other tools to improve understanding and forecasting of regional and
local climate variability and change and the effects on economic activities, natural resources, and
water availability, and other effects on communities, to facilitate development of regional and
local adaptation plans to respond to climate variability and change, and any other needed research identified by the Under Secretary or the Advisory Committee.
The orb also displays real - time
local water reserve levels and precipitation forecasts so that
users can see their
water use in context.
The software giant and the EEA has previously collaborated on the Eye on Earth platform, which combines scientific information with on - the - ground
local observations contributed by millions of
users on topics such as
water quality at more than 22,000 swimming sites in Europe.
For companies, this creates completely new challenges, because
water resources are essential both for production as well as for other
local users with whom these resources are shared.