Compare and contrast: A fierce tussle over a Northern Territory river reveals Australia’s stark choice on water justice

The Conversation – Australia


The territory government recently doubled water extraction allowances from the aquifer that feeds the Roper River, making billions of litres available to irrigators, for free. The change risks permanent damage not just to the river but to world-famous springs and sacred sites fundamentally important to Traditional Owners.   Click here to read the story.   Click the following link for more information on Governance.