The river’s health has been suffering, with a number of harrowing mass fish deaths events taking place in recent years.
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Policy reform is urgently needed to make water use in Australia sustainable, but it won’t be effective unless it’s based on facts.
For the second time in five years, millions of fish suffocated in the Darling River. This was not a natural disaster – it’s our doing
How can Australia’s new Inspector General be expected to inspect waterways without a firm grasp of how much water in in them?
Irrigators get too much water from the Barwon-Darling even when river levels are critically low, according to a NSW government review.
Fish deaths at the lower Darling can happen again. Here’s what we can do about it.
A decade of bipartisan research has provided plenty of answers to the problems plaguing the Darling River.
Crises in the Darling River have raised questions about cotton and rice farming in the Murray Darling Basin.
Mass fish deaths are a blaring warning sign for the heath of the Murray Darling Basin, but just as worrying is the sight of dry areas in the Darling.
Public confidence in the institutions in charge of the Murray Darling Basin has plummeted – with good reason.
Hundreds of thousands of fish have died in low-oxygen water. Here’s what actually happened to the oxygen, and why we might see more deaths in the coming weeks.
Algae blooms have killed hundreds of thousands of fish in the last two weeks, but what exactly are they and how do we get them under control?
Top contributors
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Professor, Australian Rivers Institute, Griffith University
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Australian Laureate Professor of Economics, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Executive Director and Professor of Fisheries and River Management, Gulbali Institute (Agriculture, Water and Environment), Charles Sturt University, Charles Sturt University
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Professor and Head of School of Civil Engineering, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Adjunct Professor, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of Freshwater Ecology and Director of the Centre for Freshwater Ecosystems, La Trobe University
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Adjunct Professor Environment and Natural Resources, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Emeritus Professor Water Science, Monash University
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Enterprise Professor, The University of Melbourne
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Professor, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSW
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Adjunct Professor in Agriculture and Natural Resource Management, Charles Sturt University, and Adjunct Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Vice-president of the Menindee Aboriginal Elders Council, Indigenous Knowledge
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Senior Lecturer in Nursing, Indigenous and Population health, University of Sydney
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Barkindji/Malyangapa Indigenous Knowledge holder, Indigenous Knowledge