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Progress of research that will benefit the Basin and its communities for years to come has been shared at the third annual symposium of the Murray–Darling Water and Environment Research Program (MD-WERP).

Read the full transcript of MDBA Chief Executive Andrew McConville's speech at the 2024 science symposium.

The Murray–Darling Water and Environmental Research Program has released the below research reports, tactical project reports, program documents, newsletters and progress updates.

Alongside producing reports and datasets MD-WERP researchers are also publishing results from MD-WERP research in peer-reviewed scientific journals.

The Murray–Darling Basin is one of the world’s most variable climate regions. The Murray–Darling Water and Environment Research Program (MD-WERP) climate adaptation theme will focus on understanding the changing climate and identifying adaptation options.

The Murray–Darling Water and Environment Research Program (MD–WERP) social, economic and cultural outcomes theme focuses on better understanding the values of water, and how it improves or enhances Basin communities.

The Murray–Darling Water and Environment Research Program (MD-WERP) environmental outcomes theme will inform planning and decision-making for the Basin's ecological health.

The Murray–Darling Water and Environment Research Program (MD-WERP) hydrology theme focuses on developing reliable knowledge of the characteristics and movement of water, under current and future climates, to inform water resources management and planning.

The 2024 Native Fish Forum took place in Canberra from 25 to 27 March. The 3-day event was presented by Finterest in partnership with the MDBA.

Hear how a university student, who recently completed a summer internship with MDBA, learnt about river management, planning for the environment, and the steps involved in decision-making processes.