PSC420 Water Policy and Management (8)
This subject is structured in three modules. Modules 1 to 3 provide the context and introduction to water quantity and quality including trends in water supply, climate change and risks to water resources in Australia. Modules 4 to 6 explore water use and demand including the value of water to the environment, irrigation agriculture and urban uses, water use efficiency and recycling. Models 7 to 9 focus on water policy and planning including principles of water reform, current developments in water policy and catchment-based decision-making.