TY  - Report





PY  - 2013
T1  - Ensuring Australia's urban water supplies under climate change: NCCARF policy guidance brief 2
PB  - National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility


DO  - https://doi.org/APO-32957
UR  - https://apo.org.au/node/32957

AB  - South-west Western Australia (SWWA) is experiencing a long-term drying trend linked to climate change which is likely to persist. The water management response contains useful lessons for a nation likely to experience similar conditions in the future.
The average flow rate into Perth’s dams has declined steeply: the 2006-2010 average was 57.7 GL/year compared to an average of 177 GL/year for the period 1975-2010.
ER  -