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Biodiversity Online J

Threats to Biodiversity in Australia’s Burdekin River Basin

  • Open or CloseEric Wolanski*

    TropWater and College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Australia

    *Corresponding author:Eric Wolanski, TropWater and College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

Submission: February 17, 2021; Published: February 22, 2021

Abstract

The Murray-Darling basin in Australia (Figure 1) is a prime example of a whole river basin suffering from environmental degradation from historical, haphazard developments without integrated planning [1]. A similar scenario is developing for the Burdekin River basin in North Queensland.

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