Sentences with phrase «of water allocation»

We would like to see a broader expansion of water allocation to other traditional owners who may not hold or seek native title.

Thompson: We asked our audience what they think the priority of water allocation should be, and they answered, cities and suburbs.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder is investigating options which could support the purchase of seasonal assignment of water allocation in the LBU - 05 Management Zone of the Lower Balonne system.

The 10 gigalitres of water allocation will support landholders in the Gwydir including producers of cotton, cattle, and wheat and pulse crops,» Mr Papps said.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder today announced up to 10 gigalitres of water allocation will be available for sale in the Gwydir valley.

«I have decided to trade 20 GLs of water allocations because there is enough water available, through carryover from 2014 - 15 and annual allocations, to continue to build environmental resilience in the Goulburn.»

«I am yet to determine whether environmental conditions are right for trade of small proportions of water allocations in other catchments at this stage.

(2) When a change to the Basin Plan would result in a change in the reliability of the water allocations in relation to the water resources of a water resource plan area, the Basin Plan identifies the change and may also specify the Commonwealth's share (if any) of that change in reliability.

However, access to economic development for the Indigenous peoples of the Murray - Darling via their lands and waters has to date been significantly limited by the priority of water allocations being given to industrial and agricultural activities, and the policy barriers to having their rights to their lands, waters and natural resources recognised, including the recognition of native title.

Not exact matches

This presents the opportunity to sell a small portion of the Commonwealth's water allocation,» Mr Papps said.

«By all accounts, conditions for a sale of temporary water allocations in the Gwydir are favourable, with strong demand for water and high prices paid for other recent sales.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder is selling a small portion of its annual allocations; it is not selling permanent water entitlemWater Holder is selling a small portion of its annual allocations; it is not selling permanent water entitlemwater entitlements.

In addition to the volume released from Hume Dam, return flows and the Commonwealth's 151 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border to meet environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes and Coorong, and provide suitable habitat conditions (both salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation species.

In addition to this volume released from Hume Dam and the volume approved for the Coorong, return flows and the Commonwealth's 134 GL of held South Australian allocation were delivered directly to the South Australian border for meeting environmental demands in the Lower River Murray, particularly for maintaining connectivity between the Lower Lakes Coorong and providing suitable habitat conditions (salinity and water levels) in the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation species.

At least 15 000 ML of Commonwealth environmental water was initially made available for use, with potentially more available, subject to allocation.

A flow event in January 2016 resulted in access to Commonwealth allocations and approximately 859 ML of Commonwealth environmental water contributed to in - stream flows.

For example, the Commonwealth pays the same fees and charges for the holdings, receives the same annual allocations as equivalent entitlements, and operates within the same rules including the rules relating to carryover of water between years.

The Commonwealth environmental water holdings comprise of a portfolio of assets (water entitlements) and the accumulated annual yield of water (allocations) against those entitlements.

A flow event in Sept 2016 triggered access to Commonwealth allocations and a total 794 ML of Commonwealth environmental water contributed to in - stream flows, protecting and restoring ecosystem functions and aquatic habitats in the Warrego River system by supporting:

«This sale of allocations has reduced the amount of Commonwealth environmental water available in the Gwydir by around six percent in 2017 - 18, leaving sufficient water to be carried over to support future environmental watering priorities.

At the same time that the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder conducted this trade, more than 320 additional Victorian Goulburn and Murray regulated river allocation trades were recorded, totalling 26 GL at a VWAP of $ 281 per ML, indicating that other sellers in the market were not impacted negatively by the sale of Commonwealth allocations.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder's substantial water entitlements and allocations have been acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving infrastructure and water buybacks throughout the irrigation districts of the Murray - Darling Basin, as part of national water reforms (as per the Water Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin PWater Holder's substantial water entitlements and allocations have been acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving infrastructure and water buybacks throughout the irrigation districts of the Murray - Darling Basin, as part of national water reforms (as per the Water Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin Pwater entitlements and allocations have been acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving infrastructure and water buybacks throughout the irrigation districts of the Murray - Darling Basin, as part of national water reforms (as per the Water Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin Pwater - saving infrastructure and water buybacks throughout the irrigation districts of the Murray - Darling Basin, as part of national water reforms (as per the Water Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin Pwater buybacks throughout the irrigation districts of the Murray - Darling Basin, as part of national water reforms (as per the Water Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin Pwater reforms (as per the Water Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin PWater Act 2007 and the Murray - Darling Basin Plan).

Following reassessment of likely environmental needs in the Gwydir catchment the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder has decided that no further allocation will be available for sale before the end of 2017 - 18.

Speaking to the drinks business at ProWein this week, Languedoc pioneer Gerard Bertrand said: «We sold the entire 2017 production of Diving into Hampton Water on allocation this year and the plan is to make more next year to satisfy demand.

Just like irrigators, environmental water holders and manager plan for the likelihood of reduced water allocations by deliberately using carry over (where it is available) from the previous water year, to support the environment during a forecast dry year.

Supplies for organic grain are at all time low with seasonal difficulties, retiring farmers and water allocations reducing the number of growers in Australia.

The Water Act 2007 allows the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder to sell water allocations if at least one of two conditions isWater Act 2007 allows the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder to sell water allocations if at least one of two conditions isWater Holder to sell water allocations if at least one of two conditions iswater allocations if at least one of two conditions is met:

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder manages a large portfolio of environmental water — entitlements with annual allocations that are acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving infrastructure and strategic water purchasing throughout the irrigation districts of the BWater Holder manages a large portfolio of environmental water — entitlements with annual allocations that are acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving infrastructure and strategic water purchasing throughout the irrigation districts of the Bwater — entitlements with annual allocations that are acquired through the Australian Government's investment in water - saving infrastructure and strategic water purchasing throughout the irrigation districts of the Bwater - saving infrastructure and strategic water purchasing throughout the irrigation districts of the Bwater purchasing throughout the irrigation districts of the Basin.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder has sold 6.7 gigalitres of Commonwealth environmental water allocations for a return of $ 2.878 million that will be used to improve the environment of the Murray Darling BWater Holder has sold 6.7 gigalitres of Commonwealth environmental water allocations for a return of $ 2.878 million that will be used to improve the environment of the Murray Darling Bwater allocations for a return of $ 2.878 million that will be used to improve the environment of the Murray Darling Basin.

The carryover of 320 GL water in the southern - connected system has enabled the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder in July to continue and commence large scale watering actions of 268 GL in the Murray, Murrumbidgee and Goulburn catchments while new season allocations werewater in the southern - connected system has enabled the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder in July to continue and commence large scale watering actions of 268 GL in the Murray, Murrumbidgee and Goulburn catchments while new season allocations wereWater Holder in July to continue and commence large scale watering actions of 268 GL in the Murray, Murrumbidgee and Goulburn catchments while new season allocations were low.

(d) the change in reliability of the entitlement holder's water allocations occurs because of a change (the relevant Plan change) to the Basin Plan; and

To put the interest payments on the debt in context, we should note that the entire allocations in the 2016 budget to the Ministries of Roads and Highways, Trade and Industry, Food and Agriculture, Water Resources, Works and Housing, Youth and Sports, and Ministry of Transport amounted to a total of GH cents 2.1 billion.

The ability to continue production will depend on how cropping systems adapt to the lower water allocations and stricter management of that resource.»

In his view, nations and regions have access to examples of relatively good regulatory and legislative structures to address conflicts and the allocation of water resources among competing states.

Of all the 260 rivers that cross or form international borders, this is the world's first water allocation for the environment,» said Kendy.

To ensure food security, irrigation should be encouraged wherever and whenever it is environmentally sustainable, so the key is to improve the spatial and temporal allocation of water used for irrigation.»

«We're already anticipating zero initial allocation from the CVP,» said Jason Peltier, deputy general manager of the Westlands Water District, which supplies irrigation water to about 600,000 acres of farmland in the San Joaquin VaWater District, which supplies irrigation water to about 600,000 acres of farmland in the San Joaquin Vawater to about 600,000 acres of farmland in the San Joaquin Valley.

The organization met with Interior Secretary Ken Salazar Tuesday to discuss their stake in the allocation of Colorado River water resources (E&E Daily, July 19).

Later, the Mexican Water Treaty of 1944 tacked on a 1.5 - million - acre - foot allocation to Mexico.

«Combined with declining snowpack and population growth, this will likely threaten the long - term ability of the basin to meet its water allocation commitments to the seven basin states and to Mexico,» Famiglietti said.

Countries will continue to face tough decisions on water allocation — how to balance competing demands from households, farmers, industry, ecosystems and hydro - power — to optimise the use of this finite resource.

The allocation of water amongst cities is one such example, which the artist strives to reintroduce back into the public's consciousness.

* Unless there are very substantial early, inflows there will be insufficient water available to allow any allocation at the commencement of the 2007 - 08 water year for irrigation, the environment or any purpose other than critical domestic supplies.

Disagreements over the allocation of water among countries that share river systems is a common source of international political conflict, especially where populations are outgrowing the flow of the river.

Water in the Middle East is no longer just an environmental concern but also a fraught political issue, as allocation of water resources and wastewater treatment develop into additional sources of conflict between Israel and its neighboring countWater in the Middle East is no longer just an environmental concern but also a fraught political issue, as allocation of water resources and wastewater treatment develop into additional sources of conflict between Israel and its neighboring countwater resources and wastewater treatment develop into additional sources of conflict between Israel and its neighboring countries.

The Klamath River Basin Restoration Agreement includes a program to rebuild fish populations, more predictable irrigation water allocations for farmers, reliable water supplies for the basin's national wildlife refuges, and assistance for counties impacted by the removal of PacifiCorp's dams.

For example, increasing water scarcity in some regions will force hard choices about the allocation of water for growing food, producing electricity, providing for urban uses, and protecting ecosystems.

Michael J. Scott et al., «Climate Change and Adaptation in Irrigated Agriculture — A Case Study of the Yakima River,» in UCOWR / NIWR Conference, Water Allocation: Economics and the Environment (Carbondale, IL: Universities Council on Water Resources, 2004); Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, «Global Warming to Squeeze Western Mountains Dry by 2050,» press release (Richland, WA: 16 February 2004).

Specifically, the allocation of water resources across regions and sectors at the global level remains largely unaccounted for in long - term modeling.

These tools provide the means to sharpen assessment and management capacities required to: compare the result of several water allocations plans; improve soil - moisture control - practices under rainfed conditions; optimize irrigation scheduling; sustainably intensify crop production; close the yield and water - productivity gaps; quantify the impact of climate variability and change on cropping systems; enhance strategies for increased water productivity and water savings; minimize the negative impact on the environment caused by agriculture.