The climate of the Murray–Darling Basin is changing, with a warmer, drier future that includes more frequent droughts and extreme weather events.
Changes in global and regional climate patterns are impacting the availability of water for communities and the environment throughout the Murray–Darling Basin. Read more about climate variability and change.
Related media release
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Murray–Darling Basin Authority climate workplan
This workplan will guide the management of water in a changing climate while helping create a sustainable, productive and resilient Murray–Darling Basin. It will steer effort from 2021 to 2026. |
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| Climate change and the Murray–Darling Basin Plan – discussion paper | 17 Feb 2019 |
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| Summary: climate change and the Murray–Darling Basin Plan – discussion paper | 19 Feb 2019 |
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Media release – 19 February New phase of climate change research to improve Murray–Darling Basin management |
Published date: 29 April 2022