Water rules


Population boom bursts water demands

China and India are two growing super powers, who currently use less than the global average for water. However, as their population boom, so will their need for fresh water. Hence their working relationship regarding the health of the Himalayan glaciers.

Nationalising our rainfall

The right to use rain that falls on a person’s roof is vested in state Governments by state legislation apparently, writes Greg Cameron.

Water restrictions don’t work, here’s another idea

Despite recent rainfall in inner Queensland and parts of Victoria and NSW, Australia continues to suffer the effects of serious drought. The most glaring problem with city-based water restrictions is that it punishes the significant urban for the sins of few others, writes Adam Schwab.