We welcome a new post-doctoral researcher joining us from the USA
New research on socio-ecological systems
Go with the flow: are environmental flows in the Murray-Darling Basin making fish move?
“Water managers are currently releasing water with the intention of emulating parts of the natural flow regime. My research aims to quantify some of the potential ecological benefits of these flow releases for freshwater fish,” says Mr Luke Carpenter.
Celebrating our collaborations in Asia during the Lunar New Year
As we enter the year of the Rooster we wanted to celebrate our collaborations with Asia. We asked some of our international students and staff who work in Asia to write about their cross cultural experiences, either coming to Australia, or going overseas to work with international collaborators. Here are the blog posts: International student [...]
Experience in the 2016 Australian Climate and Water Summer Institute
Sunny Yu came to Australia to learn about how we can use data to better manage rivers
International student brings experience in ecological restoration to Australia
Jing Lu came to Australia as a student from China, but already knows the ropes of ecological restoration
Helping to keep rivers healthy all over the world
By Catherine Leigh We all want healthy rivers. They provide us with fresh water and food, they bring us peace and enjoyment, and a huge variety of plants and animals call them home. Achieving and maintaining healthy rivers takes effort. One of key ingredients is monitoring. Just like us, rivers need regular check-ups to make [...]
International student helps conservation of iconic Australian Fish
Juan Tao moved from China to study the lung fish, a species that is unique to Australia.
Got or want data? Check out the new database on intermittent river biodiversity
By Catherine Leigh And it’s not just your average database. The Intermittent River Biodiversity Analysis and Synthesis (IRBAS) database is the first of its kind made specifically to store and provide access to biodiversity and environmental data collected from intermittent rivers all over the world. And guess what, it’s free! Why is this such big [...]
Our picks for most influential papers on water in 2016
We asked some of our researchers and students about publications in 2016 they thought were groundbreaking, influential or just really interesting. Here is what they thought.
Our best publications in 2016: A brief guide
Every year at our institute's annual retreat, we present an award for best staff and student publications. Here are the nominations, as selected by a panel of our Emeritus Professors, for 2016.
Catchment to Coast 