Waterborne pathogens becoming more common due to climate change 1 Nov New research reveals the increased frequency of intense storms and floods due to climate change is contributing to increased levels of … Read more
Green roofs helping cities manage floods 28 Sep Recent research into green roof technology has produced promising results for optimising flood management techniques in high-risk urban areas.
Queensland wastewater treatment plants prepare for future flood events 1 Sep It was six years ago that heavy rains in Queensland caused unprecedented damage to the state’s wastewater infrastructure. Since then, … Read more
Major update for runoff guidelines 14 Dec Water professionals have been given a new tool to better predict the impact of flooding, after the Australian Rainfall and Runoff guidelines … Read more
Blackwater event expected in Murray River 3 Nov Areas not flooded in more than 20 years may contribute to a Murray River blackwater event in coming weeks, authorities have warned.
Federal Government assistance for flood-affected regions 24 Sep Disaster assistance is being provided to flood victims in 34 Victorian and South Australian local government areas.
