Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA)

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Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Sustainability Profile

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The Murray–Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) manages Australia's largest river system through evidence-based water management. The organisation uses peer-reviewed science including hydrological, environmental, social and economic research to inform decision-making. The MDBA works to protect rivers, lakes and wetlands for their environmental, cultural, social and economic importance to the Basin and broader Australia.

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Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Sustainability Actions

Basin Plan Implementation

The Basin Plan sets the amount of water that can be taken from the Basin each year, while leaving enough for rivers, lakes and wetlands.

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Sustainable Rivers Audit

Examines the current environmental, cultural, social and economic conditions of the Murray–Darling Basin and how these have changed over time.

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Water Take Reporting

Publishes an annual Water Take Report which analyses data and longer-term trends of water use based on sustainable diversion limits.

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Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) Sustainability Commitments

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Murray–Darling Water and Environment Research Program

A 5-year (2021-2025), $20 million Australian Government initiative to strengthen scientific understanding and support sustainable management of water in the Basin.

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Sustainable Development Goals

Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) is committed to advancing these Global Goals to promote prosperity for people & planet.

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