It will take decades, but the Murray Darling Basin Plan is delivering environmental improvements
- Written by Angus Webb, Senior Lecturer and quantitative ecologist, University of Melbourne
The Murrumbidgee River is one of several sites in the Murray-Darling Basin where improvements are being detected.CSIRO/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA
Amid the politics, it’s sometimes easy to forget that the Murray-Darling Basin Plan was originally designed primarily to restore the rivers’ environment. While questions have been raised over...