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Groundwater resources
2016 Report Content Groundwater systems are important in providing water resources for much of the ... climate ( McFarlane et al. 2012 ), development and growth. Groundwater is also an important and often overlooked component of aquatic ... and in conjunction with surface water.
Groundwater resources
Groundwater resources
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State and trends of groundwater resources
2016 Assessment summary State and trends of groundwater resources
State and trends of groundwater resources
Groundwater resources Mostly average levels with stable to rising trends in ...
Box WAT6 Groundwater-dependent ecosystem risk assessment for declining groundwater levels
2016 Case Study... Facility has developed a risk assessment framework for groundwater-dependent ecosystems under conditions of declining groundwater levels ( Chambers et al. 2013 ). The framework was developed by a ... suffered 3 decades of below average rainfall and declining groundwater levels because of increased groundwater abstraction and land-use ...
In most regions, the condition of Australia’s groundwater is poor.
2016 Key Finding In most regions, the condition of Australia’s groundwater is poor.
In most regions, the condition of Australia’s groundwater is poor. ...
Consideration of groundwater resources and ecosystems has increased and is better informed
2016 Key Finding Consideration of groundwater resources and ecosystems has increased and is better informed
Groundwater management gained significant attention and impetus during 2011–16, and focus on groundwater-dependent ecosystems has increased. A national suite of collated ...
Box WAT2 New groundwater resources for Perth, August 2015
2016 Case Study... after a breakthrough discovery in a study of the Gnangara groundwater system—the city’s most important water source. More than ... into a 4-year, $7 million investigation of Perth’s groundwater resources, the Department of Water said it had identified an ...
Figure WAT14 Principal hydrogeology of Australia
2016 Map... as png Download dataset Source: Bureau of Meteorology Groundwater Insight Figure WAT14 Principal hydrogeology of Australia Groundwater resources ...
Water abstraction and interception
2016 Report Content... a significant difference in both the nature and magnitude of groundwater use, because groundwater provides a potential water resource to support tropical ...
Overview of state and trends of inland water
2016 Report Content...
There has been significant variation in surface-water and groundwater conditions, largely in response to year-on-year variations in ... Basin has noticeably improved. New data analyses show our groundwater resources to be mostly in poor condition. Although the condition of ...
Approach - Inland water 2016
2016 Report Content... information available in the past 5 years. A new section on groundwater has been added to state and trends reporting, reflecting the dramatic change in national availability of consistent groundwater data and information since 2011, as well as increased national ...
State and trends of inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance... regional information on the state and trends of streamflow, groundwater and major water balance components. Surface and groundwater conditions have varied considerably since 2011, largely in response ...
Executive Summary - Inland water
2016 Executive Summary... processes and species populations. The state and trends of groundwater are also assessed for the first time. Water management is ... ongoing assessment. The state of surface water and groundwater varied considerably during the past 5 years, largely in response ...
Water resource development
2016 Report Content... Basin, the Great Artesian Basin and Tasmania. Groundwater Groundwater is a key component in water supply across much of Australia. In many ways, less is known about groundwater, and groundwater is considered less often than supply from ...
Inland water: 2011–16 in context
2016 Report Content... Resources Assessments, extensive national surface-water and groundwater data and information systems, and a variety of services and ... held environmental water entitlements in place ( NWC 2014 ). Groundwater management, although not entirely coming of age during 2011–16, ...
Overview of effectiveness of management of inland water
2016 Report Content... Assessments, and extensive national surface-water and groundwater data and information systems. These services and products have ...
Risks to inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance... surface-water regime change, surface-water pollution, groundwater extraction, seawater intrusion, and accelerated spread of pest ...
Warming climate leading to changed flow regime or groundwater condition Increased water extractions leading to changed flow ...
Land and water use and management
2016 Report Content... the environment, or the needs of tropical surface-water and groundwater ecosystems—many of which are not well studied or understood. ... surface-water regime change, surface-water pollution, groundwater extraction, seawater intrusion, and accelerated spread of pest ...
Water quality
2016 Report Content... scale. Available data Assessment of water quality, including groundwater quality, is more complicated than assessing groundwater levels and trends, and much more complicated than assessing ...
Water management in Australia
2016 Report Content... River Foundation: Australasian River
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Groundwater management, and surface–water–groundwater co-management have also emerged in recent years, including social ...
Outlook for inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance... in others. Finally, cultural water, and co-management of groundwater and surface water are areas in which inland water environments will ... lies in the uncertain individual and cumulative impacts on groundwater and surface-water volumes, quality and biota, especially under ...
Introduction 2016
2016 At a glance... varying from above 80 per cent to below 50 per cent groundwater systems exhibiting a range of significant trends. The aquatic ...
Overview of resilience of inland water
2016 Report Content... and water-piping activities resulted in the recovery of groundwater levels. Smerdon, B., Ransley, T., Radke, B. & Kellet, J., 2012,
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Approach - Land 2016
2016 Report Content... report, we typically deal only with surface-water effects; groundwater effects are covered in the
Inland water
report. The SoE 2011 ... report, we typically deal only with surface-water effects; groundwater effects are covered in the
Inland water
report. The SoE 2011 ...
Introduction
2016 At a glance... overharvesting of species, changes in surface-water and groundwater condition, introduction of invasive species, and climate change. ...
Vegetation
2016 Report Content... hydrological processes involving surface water and groundwater, such as maintaining the porosity of soils and their capacity to ...
Freshwater species and ecosystems
2016 Report Content... information availability—good. Extent and condition of groundwater-dependent ecosystems: grade—unknown; trend—uncertain; ... materials and minerals. Some springs are also impacted by groundwater drawdown associated with mining below the watertable. In some ...
Pressures affecting inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glance... 1821 GL . More than two-thirds of this was for urban use. Groundwater use for urban demand is not a large proportion of the total water ...
Reviews of state and regional management
2016 Report Content... Initiative commitments. It was suggested that, although (groundwater mound) spring flows were improving, more work was required to ...
Climate change
2016 Report Content... a threshold, such as disconnection of surface-water and groundwater processes, where the response of run-off to declining rainfall may ... inland water environments include more frequent flooding and groundwater recharge events, as well as longer dry periods when groundwater ...
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