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We must look past short-term drought solutions and improve the land itself

  • Written by David Lindenmayer, Professor, The Fenner School of Environment and Society, Australian National University

With drought ravaging Australia’s eastern states, much attention has been given to the need to provide short-term solutions through drought relief. But long-term resilience is a vital issue, particularly as climate change adds further pressure to farmers and farmland.

Our research has found that helping farmers improve the rivers, dams,...

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