Eating more vegetables can halve water consumption 15 Sep A healthy vegetarian diet requires 50% less water to produce than a typical meat-heavy diet, a new study has found.
Research shows irrigation efficiency projects actually lead to more water use 6 Sep New South Wales is currently weathering its driest year on record since 1965 and Australia’s new drought envoy Barnaby Joyce has joined the … Read more
Queensland takes water monitoring to new heights with drone technology 21 Aug The Queensland Government is taking an innovative approach to water monitoring, using drone technology to assess water levels in dams and bores … Read more
NSW officially in drought after an extremely dry July 10 Aug The entire state of New South Wales has been declared in drought, with almost one-quarter classified as being in intense drought, the NSW … Read more
What happens when you put water management in the hands of communities? 7 Aug Advances in technology such as sensors, smartphones and social networks make it easier than ever for communities to care for shared resources. … Read more
The next agricultural revolution: How robotics will help us feed our growing population 6 Aug Australia’s population is projected to reach 37 million in 2050 – a 60% increase from current numbers. That’s a lot of people to feed, but the … Read more