Water Justice Hub Newsletter Vol 1
Submission by the Australian National University’s Institute for Water Futures to the Productivity Commission’s National Water Reform Inquiry
The submission by the Australian National University’s Institute for Water Futures to the Productivity Commission’s National Water Reform Inquiry is available here: https://www.pc.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0005/255722/sub030-water-reform-2020.pdf
Martuwarrra Fitzroy River Council and Water Justice Hub submission on the National Water Initiative (NWI)
The Martuwarrra Fitzroy River Council and Water Justice Hub submission on the NWI is available here:
https://www.pc.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0004/256432/sub080-water-reform-2020.pdf
Australia, it is time to talk about our water emergency
Australian policymakers must face up to increasingly scarce water on the continent, Quentin Grafton, Matthew Colloff, Daniel Connell, Katherine Daniell, Joseph Guillaume, Lorrae van Kerkhoff, Aparna Lal, Virginia Marshall, Ehsan Nabavi, Jamie Pittock, Katherine Taylor, Paul Tregoning, John Williams, and Paul Wyrwoll write.
Water Justice Hub Launch
Water Justice Hub launch 28 September 2020 (Australian Eastern Standard Time) The Water Justice Hub’s mission is to respond to water injustice and to promote both ‘voice’ and truth-telling in relation to water. EVENT: WATER JUSTICE HUB LAUNCH WHEN: 10.00 am – 12.00...
MARDOOWARRA – FITZROY RIVER
By Dr Anne Poelina, Nulungu Research Institute: University of Notre Dame Everyone who has an association with the river, whether Indigenous or not, talks about how important it is. It is the River of Life.[1] The Mardoowarra (Martuwarra or Fitzroy River) is an iconic,...
Water Justice Hub website launch
The Water Justice Hub’s website was launched on October 14th 2019. The launch coincided with the ANU inaugural Indigenous water forum. Hosted by Australian National Universities’ School of Regulation and Global Governance (RegNet), the forum featured Dr Virginia...
OPEN CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS TO A SPECIAL ISSUE
'Water Justice: pathways for voice, truth, reconciliation AND INCLUSION' Overview The world faces severe global risks of over-extraction and misuse of water that will prevent achievement by 2030 of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: Ensure...
ARC Laureate Fellowship awarded
The Water Justice Hub’s Convener, Professor Quentin Grafton was awarded an Australian Laureate Fellowship from the Australian Research Council (ARC). The 5 year ARC research project aims to value water and support resilient decision-making for water justice. Its...