Program activities intend to support investigation into the effects of salinity on local government infrastructure and road, communications and water supply infrastructure.
| Project | Title & Description | Researcher | Outputs |
| Appraisal of infrastructure assets under threat (July 1999 - July 2001) Collate impacts on and costs to various types of public and private infrastructure threatened or already affected by dryland salinity. | Mike Young, CSIRO/Dames and Moore with RECC/PPK Tel: (08) 8303 8665 |
| SKP8 | Evaluating the efficacy of engineering options (July 1999 - June 2001) Collate & assess information, literature & guidelines on engineering techniques to manage dryland salinity, document & analyse Australian case studies to identify in which regions engineering options may have potential, including on & offsite impacts and needs for further research. | Project Leader: Martin Robinson Sinclair Knight Merz Tel: (03) 9248 3100 Fax: (03) 9248 3364 Email: mrobinson@skm.com.au | Media Release |
| URS4 | Evaluation of Desalinisation Technologies (URS) This study, managed for the Australian Government Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Land & Water Australia by Australia's National Dryland Salinity Program, explores what desalination work is being undertaken both internationally and locally, and presents an in-depth analysis of the various technologies currently available. Project Leader: Geoff Moyle, URS Australia | Tel: 08 8366 1000 Fax: 08 8366 1001 Email: geoff.moyle@urscorp.com | Short Report |
The projects have been allocated an alphanumeric code. More information on projects in progress or recently completed can be located in the AANRO database


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