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Theme 3 - Infrastructure management

Program activities intend to support investigation into the effects of salinity on local government infrastructure and road, communications and water supply infrastructure.

 

ProjectTitle & DescriptionResearcherOutputs
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

pdf TechNote (pdf - 162KB)
SKP8Evaluating 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

pdf EF040756.pdf (pdf - 162KB)

Media Release

Report 2.14Mb

Decision Support Tool

URS4Evaluation 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

pdf TechNote (pdf - 162KB)

Short Report
858Kb

Report
1.2Mb

Media Release



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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