Remote sensing of inland water quality

CSIRO is developing a way of using remote sensing techniques to provide information about inland water quality.

Sydney: Lucas Heights, NSW (Lucas Heights)

CSIRO Lucas Heights provides facilities for 80 staff for research in energy, environment and minerals.

2012 Land and Water Seminars Melbourne

Past CSIRO Land and Water public seminars held in Melbourne.

WIRADA Annual Reports

The WIRADA Annual Reports outline the achievements of this important research alliance between the Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO's Water for a Healthy Country Flagship.

Land and Water Seminar Series Adelaide

CSIRO Land and Water free public seminars in Adelaide.

SEACI: understanding climate change and variability in south-eastern Australia

The South Eastern Australian Climate Initiative's research aimed to improve our understanding of the causes and impacts of climate change and variability in south-eastern Australia, and improve projections of future climate.

Stratification of regionalisation results for a large dataset of unregulated Australian catchments by YQ Zhang and NR Viney

Winner of the GN Alexander Medal for best paper in hydrology and/or water resources in an Engineers Australia publication in the last 18 months. This study comprehensively evaluates runoff prediction results in ungauged catchments by using rainfall-runoff modelling and regionalisation in 685 unregulated catchments widely distributed across Australia.

New insights to the chemical and isotopic composition of rainfall across Australia By Russell Crosbie et al

This report presents new data for the chemical and isotopic composition of rainfall at 21 locations across Australia for the period May 2007 to December 2011 for the chemistry and April 2008 to May 2010 for the stable isotopes of water.

Water: Science and Solutions for Australia

This publication provides the latest information the status of Australia’s water resources and their future prospects, the many values we hold for water, and the potential for using water more effectively to meet the growing demands of cities, farmers, industries, and the environment.

Soil and landscape science

The Soil and Landscape program is providing the science to help sustain productivity and improve the condition of our soil resources.

Understanding ecological responses to altered flow regimes

The Ecological Responses to Altered Flow Regimes Collaboration Cluster is undertaking research to support sustainable management of the Murray-Darling Basin's aquatic ecosystems.

New Chief for CSIRO Land and Water

Australia’s environmental research will be significantly boosted by today’s appointment of internationally renowned scientist Professor Paul Bertsch as new Chief of CSIRO Land and Water.

Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology

CSIRO’s Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology Team has expertise in biotechnology, microbiology, molecular biology, environmental chemistry, electrochemistry, engineering and soil science.

Integrated land and water planning in the Mallee

The Lower Murray Futures project is addressing environmental, economic and social issues in the Mallee region of south-eastern Australia. The outcome will be security of irrigation development while protecting the environment.

Putting mining by-products to good use

CSIRO researchers have characterised a suite of mining by-products that can be used in the purification of industrial and farming wastewaters.

Blue-green algae

Algal blooms are a major hazard to safe water supply as well as potentially dangerous to human, animal and fish health

Dr Anna Kaksonen: leading environmental and industrial biotechnology research

Dr Anna Kaksonen is leading a team that is researching the use of microorganisms and biotechnological processes for environmental and industrial applications in the mining, water supply and wastewater treatment industries.

SedNet sediment network modeling software

SedNet is a simple, testable, physically-based model of catchment sediment sources and transport which can help to inform catchment management to give healthier catchments and rivers.

CSIRO/JCU Tropical Landscapes Joint Venture Seminar Series

CSIRO free public seminars in Townsville, Queensland.

Understanding water resources

CSIRO is providing solutions for water resources management while protecting or restoring our major water ecosystems.

Land and Water Seminar Series Adelaide

CSIRO Land and Water free public seminars in Adelaide.

Land and Water Seminar Series Adelaide

CSIRO Land and Water free public seminars in Adelaide.

CSIRO/JCU Tropical Landscapes Joint Venture Seminar Series

CSIRO free public seminars in Townsville, Queensland.

Environmental Earth Observation

The Environmental Earth Observation program develops applications that integrate observations with models to inform management and policy in key national and international priority areas.

Shedding light on Australia’s lakes and reservoirs

Australia’s lakes and reservoirs will come under the spotlight over the next few months when a team of CSIRO scientists will measure their optical properties.