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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

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The Murray Mouth in South Australia. Photo by Mr Michael Bell, Murray-Darling Basin Commission.
Sustainable Yields Projects

CSIRO is undertaking a comprehensive scientific assessment of current and future water availability in all major water systems across Australia to allow a consistent framework for future water policy decisions.
Water falling through fingers
Water for a Healthy Country Flagship overview

The Water for a Healthy Country Flagship is a national research program addressing one of Australia’s most pressing natural resource issues – sustainable management of our water resources.
A view of the desktop and wall screens of the Water Resources Observation Network Visualisation Centre.
WRON Visualisation Centre (Video)

The Water Research Observation Network (WRON) Visualisation Centre provides an environment for the investigation and development of visualisation tools and interfaces that display information in an engaging and easily understood manner as shown in this video. (2:27)
Our research
 

The Water for a Healthy Country Flagship is working with governments, industries and communities to develop the knowledge needed to substantially improve the way we use and manage water.
Project profiles
 

Our research projects include urban water management, irrigation, water quality and landscape management. Read about some of our current research.
Achievements
 

We deliver benefits to the economy, society and the environment. See some of our achievements and solutions.
Partnerships & collaborations
 

Our strength is through our partnerships and collaborations. The Water for a Healthy Country Flagship is working with some of Australia's leading research institutions, government and non-government organisations and industry groups to deliver solutions.
News & Events
 

We communicate our objectives and outcomes through a range of media activities and public events. See examples here.
Our people
 

The Flagship employs research and technical support staff from a diverse science disciplinary base, including sociology, economics, hydrology and ecology. Meet some members of our team.
Publications
 

The Flagship communicates through a range of products and publications. See some of our fact sheets, reports and products here.
Locations
 

CSIRO has 57 sites throughout Australia and overseas. Read about our Water for a Healthy Country sites.
Contact Us
 

Contact information for the Water for a Healthy Country Flagship.

Sustainable Yields Projects
 

CSIRO is undertaking a comprehensive scientific assessment of current and future water availability in all major water systems across Australia to allow a consistent framework for future water policy decisions.

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Primary Contact

Ms Mary Mulcahy
Communications Manager
Land and Water
and Water for a Healthy Country Flagship
Phone: 61 2 6246 4565 
Alt Phone: 61 419 236 519 
Fax: 61 2 6246 5800 

Location

Water for a Healthy Country
CSIRO Christian Laboratory
Clunies Ross St
Black Mountain ACT 2601
Australia
GPO Box 2697
Canberra ACT 2601
Australia