Murray–Darling Basin Authority
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The Murray–Darling Basin Authority is an Australian government agency responsible for planning and managing the sustainable use of water resources across the Murray–Darling Basin.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian government agency
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statutory authority ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Murray–Darling Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Basin state governments
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Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
protection and restoration of environmental assets in the Murray–Darling Basin
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river health in the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ water security for communities and industries in the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Basin Community Committee
NERFINISHED
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Basin Officials Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Australian Capital Territory
NERFINISHED
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Canberra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 2008 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Water Act 2007 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislatedBy | Parliament of Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Australian Eastern Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainResponsibility |
advising the Australian Government on Basin water matters
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engaging with Basin communities and stakeholders ⓘ ensuring the sustainable use of water resources in the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ measuring and monitoring water resources in the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ monitoring and enforcing compliance with the Basin Plan ⓘ planning the integrated management of the water resources of the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ preparing and implementing the Basin Plan ⓘ |
| monitors | compliance of Basin states with the Basin Plan ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Australian Capital Territory
NERFINISHED
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New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
Murray–Darling Basin water sharing arrangements
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environmental water planning in the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Australian Government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Murray–Darling Basin Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | water take limits under the Basin Plan ⓘ |
| sector |
environmental management
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natural resource management ⓘ water resource management ⓘ |
| shortName | MDBA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesDataSource |
climate and hydrological data for the Murray–Darling Basin
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river flow and storage measurements in the Murray–Darling Basin ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mdba.gov.au/ ⓘ |
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