The Government has offered Australia's three mobile operators, and vividwireless, renewal of their existing spectrum allocated on 15 year licences in the late 90s and early 2000s at set prices, while the Government expects to rake in $3 billion.
And, "The results of the study underscore the importance of good water information for water resource planning.”
The CSIRO article also said, “The data also reveals that the impact of the drought on Australia’s current water resources is broadly consistent with both the historical trend and climate change predictions.”
Dr. van Dijk commented on the historical record of water in Australia.
He states, “Parts of Australia have had record low rainfall the last several years, but our records aren’t very long and the drought may still be within natural limits."
And, "What makes the situation appear so much worse is that the sixties and seventies were quite wet. That’s also when we started capturing river flows in large reservoirs for our growing cities and irrigated agriculture. In retrospect it appears we have become over-reliant on what is now looking like ‘bonus’ rainfall during that time.”
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