Drainage Window Concept

Drainage Window Concept

Drainage Window Concept Every now and then a paper appears that catches the eye. I feel compelled to share my enthusiasm on one such paper. Over many years the Water Research Laboratory (WRL) of UNSW has been active in a range of estuary studies under the leadership...
Yorke Peninsula Coastal Forum

Yorke Peninsula Coastal Forum

Yorke Peninsula Coastal Forum, 3 – 4 November 2022 The South Australian branch of the Australian Coastal Society (ACS) held a regional Coastal Forum at Marion Bay on the Yorke Peninsula on the 3rd – 4th of November, 2022. It was organised by Professor...
Cootamundra Shoals Survey 1982

Cootamundra Shoals Survey 1982

Cootamundra Shoals Survey 1982 Occasionally one embarks on something that is adventurous, a little crazy, intellectually and physically satisfying, but incomplete. Here I am outlining an experience that should have been properly written up yet for a variety of reasons...
US Coastal Zone Management Act 1972: A Model for Australia?

US Coastal Zone Management Act 1972: A Model for Australia?

US Coastal Zone Management Act 1972: A Model for Australia? A week ago, I had the privilege of giving a plenary talk at the national climate change adaptation forum. I wish to thank Sarah Boulter for the kind invitation. It was a great occasion which brought together...
Great Barrier Reef—More or Less Gloom

Great Barrier Reef—More or Less Gloom

Great Barrier Reef—More or Less Gloom It is painful these days to write about the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). I do so with considerable hesitancy, but a few things recently have again highlighted how much its future means to all of us. It was pleasing to hear the...