Courtesy of  Alan Moir

Who will be first to run out of water?

That's the question the experts are asking. Could it be Goulburn or Sydney or Perth or perhaps Brisbane?

In the midst of the worst drought for a hundred years, many cities and towns are looking with increasing concern at record low levels in storage dams, diminished river flows and pessimistic rain forecasts.

Computer models predict permanent drought conditions over eastern Australia.

If this becomes a reality, we need to plan for our survival as individuals, as communities, as a nation.

Twenty Thirst Century explains why the big package solutions - desalination, recycling and groundwater - may not be as effective as we have been led to believe.

Twenty Thirst Century is a disturbing, incisive and realistic perspective on Australia's water crisis and our options for the future.

John Archer

 

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