Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management: the Murray Darling River Basin, Austrialia (English)

The authors describe and analyze management in the Murray-Darling basin of Australia, long regarded as a model for integrated river basin management. This interior basin of over 1 million km2 in semi-arid southeastern Australia is defined by the catchment areas of the Murray and Darling Rivers and their tributaries. Water management issues include allocation, quality, and dryland salinity. Because of Australia's federal governmental structure, institutional...

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Bhat,Anjali;

Blomquist,William;

Dinar,Ariel;

Haisman,Brian;
Document Date
2005/02/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS3527
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Australia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Doc Name
Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management: the Murray Darling River Basin, Austrialia
Keywords
water

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Bhat,Anjali; Blomquist,William; Dinar,Ariel; Haisman,Brian.

Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management: the Murray Darling River Basin, Austrialia (English). Policy Research working paper series ; no. WPS 3527 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/529461468768721524

Institutional and policy analysis of river basin management: the Murray Darling River Basin, Austrialia (English)

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