Published on India Environment Portal | News, reports, documents, blogs, data, analysis on environment & development | India, South Asia (http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in)

Home > News > Victoria agrees to central control over rivers > Victoria agrees to central control over rivers

 Victoria agrees to central control over rivers [1]

The Australian state Victoria has finally agreed to sign the Murray-Darling Basin national water plan. Victoria agreed to the plan in return for a $1 billion (us $0.9 billion) to upgrade its irrigation system and as water security for Victorian farmers.

The plan

Publication Date: 
29/04/2008
Down to Earth [2]
Tags:
Water Resources [3], Rivers [4], Darling [5], Murray [6], Water Management [7], Water Policy [8], Water Conservation [9]

Technology Partners: MimirTech

Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/victoria-agrees-central-control-over-rivers

Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/victoria-agrees-central-control-over-rivers
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-resources
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rivers
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/darling
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/murray
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-management
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-policy
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/water-conservation