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Changed hydrology
2016 Report Content... (e.g. temperature, turbidity, dissolved oxygen).
Changed hydrology
Changed hydrology
Murray Darling Timor Sea Greater Darwin Surface-water and ...
Box WAT6 Groundwater-dependent ecosystem risk assessment for declining groundwater levels
2016 Case Study... model that identifies interrelationships between climate, hydrology, water quality and/or biotic resources, and the biota in an ... model that identifies interrelationships between climate, hydrology, water quality and/or biotic resources, and the biota in an ...
Introduction 2016
2016 At a glance... program focuses on the geography, geology, hydrogeology, hydrology and ecology of 6 potentially affected bioregions. These assessments ... attempts to synthesise these detailed explorations of hydrology and ecology into consistent national reporting. However, other ...
Assessing the effectiveness of biodiversity management
2016 Report Content2016 Biodiversity Effectiveness of management Murray Darling Although during the past few decades significant effort has been made to understand the effectiveness of biodiversity management...
Pressures affecting biodiversity 2016
2016 At a glance... climate change; changed fire regimes; grazing; and changed hydrology. Most of these exert a high to very high pressure on biodiversity, ... phenology (timing of lifecycle events), fire regimes and hydrology. Climate variability and climate change are also considered to have a ...
Water management in Australia
2016 Report Content... multi-jurisdictional water sharing initiative. Journal of Hydrology 522:141–151. Conallin AJ, Smith BB, Thwaites LA, Walker KF & ... in the context of water resource development. Journal of Hydrology 499:177–187. Jackson S, Finn M & Featherston P (2012). Aquatic ...
Pressures affecting the coastal environment 2016
2016 At a glanceAt a glancePressures on the coastal zone are strongly related to catchment land use and development. In urban areas, the intensity of pressures is generally correlated with human population densities. Australia has continued to increase in population since the 2011 state of the environment...
Water flows and levels
2016 Report Content... budget using satellite products over Australia. Journal of Hydrology 511:546–554. Australian Government (2014). National report on the ...
Vegetation
2016 Report Content2016 Land Introduction Like the soil that supports it, vegetation is fundamental to ecosystem processes and human survival. Vegetation is vital for: producing oxygen for animal and human life maintaining air quality by...
State and trends of inland water flows and levels
2016, 2011 Assessment summaryInland water State and trends Water flows and levelsWater flows and levels Year...
Changing land use and management
2016 Report Content... on annual streamflow and flow duration curves. Journal of Hydrology 483:39–50. DSITI (Queensland Department of Science, Information ... on Melbourne’s water supply catchments. Journal of Hydrology 488:1–16. ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) ...
Climate change
2016 Report Content... ecosystems in south-western Australia. Journal of Hydrology 434–435:95–109. Kirby JM, Connor J, Ahmad MD, Gao L & Mainuddin ... diversions and economic returns to irrigation. Journal of Hydrology 518(part A):120–129. Filipe AF, Lawrence JE & Bonada N (2013). ...
Recent national assessments of management performance
2016 Report Content... framework for collaborative water planning. Journal of Hydrology 474:84–91. NWC (National Water Commission) (2014). National water ...
Water abstraction and interception
2016 Report Content... model that identifies interrelationships between climate, hydrology, water quality and/or biotic resources, and the biota in an ...
State and trends of inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glanceAt a glanceOnline availability of flow data and water resources information has increased substantially since 2011, including: various state-based data portals a national repository with flow and other data for more than 3400 sites a national set of 222 long-term, high-quality reference flow...
Land and water use and management
2016 Report Content... the application of ecology, surface water and groundwater hydrology, hydrogeology and CSG or coal resource development models develop ...
Executive Summary - Inland water
2016 Executive SummaryInland water 2016Australia’s inland waters, both above and below the ground, are of considerable ecological significance. Their significance arises from both their intrinsic ecological values and the contribution they make in providing water to our communities...
Groundwater resources
2016 Report Content... yields and demands in south-western Australia. Journal of Hydrology 475:488–498. Kinal J & Stoneman GL (2012). Disconnection of ... from surface water causes a fundamental change in hydrology in a forested catchment in south-western Australia. Journal of ...
Water quality
2016 Report Content... regression in analysing trends in water quality. Journal of Hydrology 511:151–159. King AJ, Tonkin Z & Lieshcke J (2012). Short-term ... (the southern Murray–Darling Basin, Australia).Journal of Hydrology 450–451:190–198. McCarthy B, Zukowski S, Whiterod N, Vilizzi L, ...
Pressures affecting the land environment 2016
2016 At a glance... landfill and recycling water diversions, and changed hydrology and salinity. ...
Resilience of inland water environments 2016
2016 At a glanceAt a glanceA challenge in assessing resilience of inland water environments is recognising resilience when it occurs, especially because Australian ecosystems have developed to be both resistant and resilient. We can contribute to resilience by reducing extreme and detrimental ecosystem...
Jurisdictional reporting on pressures
2016 Report Content... Clearance and degradation of habitat (vegetation, soil, hydrology ) have been because of residential development agricultural and ...
State and trends of quality of habitats
2016 Assessment summaryCoasts State and trends Land–water interfaceCoastal waterways Year...
Freshwater species and ecosystems
2016 Report Content... are in varying condition , with a drying climate and altered hydrology (salinity, acidity, waterlogging, abstraction, reinjection) impacting ... of stygofauna, are affected by physical removal, altered hydrology and altered water quality because of extraction of basic raw ...
Pressures affecting biodiversity
2016, 2011 Assessment summary... biodiversity
Pressures facing aquatic ecosystems Changed hydrology Altered fire regimes Pest species and pathogens Pressures from ... by ERIN on the number of listed species for which changed hydrology is considered a threat. Jurisdictional State of Environment ...
Soil: Understanding
2016 Report Content... secondary soil salinity can result from changes in landscape hydrology due to land clearing, or irrigation with low-quality water and ...
State and trends of water quality
2016, 2011 Assessment summaryInland water State and trends Water qualityWater quality Year...
Land–water interface
2016 Report Content... inputs, including organic enrichment. Furthermore, altered hydrology because of upstream dams, weirs and barrages can limit both water and ...
State and trends of the Southern Ocean
2016, 2011 Assessment summaryAntarctic environment State and trends The physical environment: The Southern Ocean Antarctica...
Climate change
2016 Report Content... will arise from changes to settlement patterns. Changes to hydrology, soil migration and damage from storm washes may also affect historic ...
