Prof Simmons to make a splash as panel chair
Professor Craig Simmons FTSE, Director of the National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training at Flinders University, was recently appoi... Read more
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Research excellence for Life / Earth Sciences
Several shining lights and research leaders at Flinders University appear in a special report on areas of research excellence published by The... Read more
Expert panel reviews Limestone Coast water allocations
The Goyder Institute for Water Research has begun an independent review of the science underpinning reductions to allocations in Lower Limestone Co... Read more
Groundwater for Sustainable Development
Did you know that Groundwater is the world’s largest store of unfrozen freshwater? It underpins a vast set of ecosystem services on w... Read more
Giant dams proposed for northern Australia
Giant dams could be built in parts of north Queensland and the Northern Territory to turn those areas into major national agricultural food bowls a... Read more
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Scientists to explore water resources beneath Adelaide
Most Adelaide residents are acutely aware that they live in the driest state on the driest inhabited continent, and many still remember water restr... Read more
Open access in hydrology takes a big step forward
Flinders Strategic Professor in Hydro(geo)logy and NCGRT chief investigator Okke Batelaan recently became editor-in-chief of two new open-access jo... Read more
Media release: World’s shrinking groundwater ‘needs better governance’
An eminent Australian water scientist has urged the world to take better care of its groundwater resources – or risk dangerous scarcities, ec... Read more
Media release: Scientists find vast new freshwater sources under the sea
Scientists have discovered huge reserves of freshwater kilometres out to the sea, providing new opportunities to stave off a looming global water c... Read more
Media release: Caves hold secret of Australia’s ‘buried treasure’
Australia’s limestone caves hold precious clues to Australia’s groundwater – the nation’s most important savings bank o... Read more