Water management in the Pilbara – time for a more strategic approach?

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Water resources in the Pilbara are large and of good quality. However, they are very old, which implies a natural cycle of limited recharge and low discharge. The long-term result of dewatering at rates greater than recharge has been in effect a “mining” of water. GHD's Bob Kinnell outlines a shift towards a more strategic approach.
Water resources in the Pilbara are large and of good quality. However, they are very old, which implies a natural cycle of limited recharge and low discharge. The long-term result of dewatering at rates greater than recharge has been in effect a “mining” of water. GHD's Bob Kinnell outlines a shift towards a more strategic approach.
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