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Murray Darling Case Study of Unsustainable Water Use

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The Murray-Darling Basin ,[object Object]
Location ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Land use in the Murray-Darling Basin Dryland crops 10.5% Irrigated Crops 1.8% Dryland Pasture 66.7% Native Vegetation 20.3% Plantation Forests 0.4% Urban Areas 0.3%
Money and the Murray ,[object Object],[object Object]
Agriculture in the Murray-Darling Basin ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Urbanisation ,[object Object],[object Object]
Eutrophication ,[object Object]
Land Clearing ,[object Object],[object Object]
Irrigation ,[object Object],[object Object]
Salinity ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How salinity occurs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Low water flows ,[object Object],[object Object]
Wetlands Disturbed ,[object Object]
Impact on Lower Lakes ,[object Object]
Political Issues ,[object Object],[object Object]
Climate Change Uncertainty ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Unsustainable Use Source: CSIRO (2008) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
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Murray Darling Case Study of Unsustainable Water Use

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