Murray is one of a series of 18 regions being assessed as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project.

Murrumbidgee is one of a series of 18 regions being assessed as part of the CSIRO Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields Project.

Australia has been stripped bare of vegetation to expose the surface that lies beneath.

This is your chance to taste what science can do for you.

CSIRO invites you to a range of free public seminars being held around Canberra.

The Integrated Water Information Systems Theme, part of the Water for a Healthy Country Flagship, aims to develop technology for improved coverage, accuracy and currency for Australia’s water resources information systems.

Our Water for a Healthy Country Flagship research into climate change and variability will maximise agricultural, urban and ecological water use opportunities.

CSIRO's research enables improved assessment of the risks posed by contaminants in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem.

With water conservation such an important issue, it’s surprising that less than one in four commercial irrigators in Australia actually measure the amount of water in their soil. (9:13)

This video provides information about the Murray-Darling Basin Sustainable Yields project , how information will be used, and follow-on projects in other parts of Australia. (4:08)

Mr Alan Gregory is the Water for a Healthy Country Flagship’s Theme Leader for Urban Water research. His team is increasing the benefits gained from water use across Australia’s major metropolitan areas, principally Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Dr Don McFarlane coordinates Flagship science to help improve the management of water resources in the Western Australia. He liaises with the Western Australian government and manages the South West Sustainable Yields project.

This book is a personal journey, explaining how we produce food for a growing population, in a world of shrinking resources.

Stakeholder briefing presentations of results from the South-West Western Australia Sustainable Yields Project, released on March 3 2010.

The Northern Australia Land and Water Science Review 2009 examines a range of options for use of land and water in northern Australia and the likely consequences of those uses, for communities, businesses and the environment.

A summary of the key findings from the Darbas Lawrence study of soil water and farming systems in 2008.