Sentences with phrase «water allocations in»

Mr Howard warned that the drought in the Murray - Darling Basin was so bad irrigators would not receive any water allocations in the coming season without heavy rainfall within eight weeks.

(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.

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

«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 investigating options which could support the purchase of seasonal assignment of water allocation in the LBU - 05 Management Zone of the Lower Balonne system.

Irrigators from the Central Darling Downs have agreed to cut their water allocation in half, in the largest water buyback seen in the Murray - Darling Basin Plan.

Central Darling Downs irrigators agree to cut their water allocation in half in the largest water buyback seen in the Murray - Darling Basin.

This paper discusses how climatic - hydrological and socio - political developments will affect water allocation in the Syr Darya river basin and which

Not exact matches

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

Both NSW (through the NSW Riverbank program) and the Victorian Environmental Water Holder have traded allocations in the past.

These arrangements provide the necessary reassurance that the Commonwealth will buy and sell water allocations or entitlements in a responsible, fair, equitable, transparent and accountable manner,» he said.

«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.»

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 specieIn 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 speciein 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 speciein 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 specieIn 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 speciein 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 speciein the Coorong for estuarine fish and vegetation species.

Due to the dry conditions in 2014 ‑ 15 no Commonwealth environmental water allocations were available for use in the Lower Warrego catchment at Toorale.

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.

Due to the dry conditions no Commonwealth environmental water allocations were available in the Lower Warrego catchment at Toorale.

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.

These arrangements provide the necessary reassurance that the Commonwealth will buy and sell water allocations or entitlements in a responsible, fair, equitable, transparent and accountable manner.

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).

The Commonwealth owns water entitlements, and receives water allocations against them, in the same way that other entitlement holders do.

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.

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

Trade Option 1 [S. 106 (2)-RSB-: Environmental watering objectives have been met and either: the water can not be carried over; or keeping the allocations is likely to result in future allocations being reduced.

The Commonwealth Environmental Water Office (CEWO) is investigating options for buying water on a temporary basis from Water Allocation holders in the Lower Balonne catchWater Office (CEWO) is investigating options for buying water on a temporary basis from Water Allocation holders in the Lower Balonne catchwater on a temporary basis from Water Allocation holders in the Lower Balonne catchWater Allocation holders in the Lower Balonne catchment.

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 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

Setting the records straight, the state government said the proposed N20b, when approved, will be utilised for reviving ongoing projects on road, education, health, energy, water and sports as well as new ones that were stalled following the drop in FAAC allocation to the state from N3.2 b monthly to N1.8 b monthly.

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.

And Thursday marks the 500th day after Hoosick Falls residents discovered the PFOA contamination in their drinking water and were disappointed no specific allocation was included in the budget for their community.

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.

A Watchful Eye Over Australia's Water Throttled by a water crisis that threatens Australia's future, the Australian government in 2008 launched a $ 10 billion campaign that is radically transforming the way water is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rWater Throttled by a water crisis that threatens Australia's future, the Australian government in 2008 launched a $ 10 billion campaign that is radically transforming the way water is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rwater crisis that threatens Australia's future, the Australian government in 2008 launched a $ 10 billion campaign that is radically transforming the way water is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rwater is handled at every level, from allocations for agriculture to the faucet flow rate in Sydney high - rises.

«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.

Pearce is a good storyteller: tales ripple through the book about how the Libyans are creating a great artificial river in the Sahara, how the ancient ziggurat at Ur was saved from bombing in the recent Gulf War, and how a tribunal in Valencia has been resolving disputes over water allocation continuously since medieval times.

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).

This will yield better information about potential changes in water resource availability, allocation, and shortages under different climates.

I wouldn't want to make it a huge allocation initially, but I would put a toe in the water to see what he would actually do.

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.

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.

• Seasonal forecasting for water allocation and irrigated agriculture (IMPREX project) Johannes Hunink, Futurewater — presentation pdf • PEARL Project — preparing for extremes and rare event in coastal regions — Uwe Mikolajewicz, MPI - MET — presentation pdf • Commercial climate services — lessons learned from the Klimaspring campaign — Mikkel A. Thomassen, Smith Innovation — presentation pdf • Climate change impact on water resources — Experiences with different climates / scales / tools — Philipp Stanzel, Poyry Energy — presentation pdf • Climate change effect study for the Frisian Belt canal water system - Peter Schaper, Wetterskipfryslan — presentation pdf

62, no. 1 — 3 (January 2004), pp. 75 — 113; 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).

It finds that climate change will potentially destabilize transboundary river basins, and outlines the linkages among climate change, water variability and security; identifies elements in treaty design that could reduce conflict; and assesses the resilience of treaties ratified between 1948 and 2001, examining the effect of institutional and allocation mechanisms under conditions of variability on cooperation and conflict over time.

His research on the ecology of saline Mono Lake in the Eastern Sierras led to a decision by the State Water Resources Board to decrease allocations of water that could be diverted from the lake's feeder streams and added to the Los Angeles water suWater Resources Board to decrease allocations of water that could be diverted from the lake's feeder streams and added to the Los Angeles water suwater that could be diverted from the lake's feeder streams and added to the Los Angeles water suwater supply.

This analytical document identifies allocation provisions and institutional mechanisms that can mitigate potential conflicts between basin States in the face of increasing water variability caused by climate change.