Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/API/grants/LP100100890
Funding Status
Closed
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Funded Activity Summary
People, Pumps and Pipes: A social study of change in the collaborative supply of irrigation services. The research addresses key National Priorities and Priority Goals relating to improved sustainable water management in Australia's foremost river system. The research offers deeper understanding of the social dimensions of National Water Initiative reforms, and specifically motivations for irrigators' decisions contributing to more sustainable water use following legislative reforms. The project links understanding of the nexus between policy and environmental behaviour to advance knowledge of more sustainable water use. Given the current demands on water in the Murray-Darling system and the systems national significance, the research will make a vital contribution to management of this critical national resource.Funded Activity Details
Start Date: 2010
End Date: 09-2013
Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects
Funding Amount: $162,663.00
Funder: Australian Research Council
Research Topics
ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)
Community Planning | Urban and Regional Planning | Environmental Management
ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)
Land and water management | Community services not elsewhere classified |
