| BSc Agr (Hons) (USYD), PhD (USYD)
Expertise
- Agricultural science
- Salinity and catchment management
- Water policy
- Land use and natural ecosystems
Background
- Member, Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists
- Commissioner, NSW Natural Resources Commission
- Former Chief, CSIRO Land and Water
- 2005 Farrer Memorial Medallist, for distinguished service to Agricultural Science
- Board Member, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
- Board Member, Landcare Australia Limited
- Board Member, CRC Irrigation Futures
- Adjunct Professor, Agriculture and Natural Resource Management, Charles Sturt University
Publications & Speeches
Australian Agriculture - Redesigning for Resilience
Food versus environment - and the winner is?
Our coasts - meeting the challenges
Managing the population-environment nexus under climate shift
The Farrer Oration for 2005: Sustainable Agriculture in Australia
Can Australia overcome its water scarcity problems?
Farming in the Future
Can We Myth-Proof Australia?
Publication Links
Conserving land and water for society: global challenges and perspectives
Wealth from Water: A National Perspective
Land use and natural ecosystems: A revolution in land use is the key to a sustainable landscape
Ch 21 Dryland Salinisation: A Challenge for Land and Water Management in the Australian Landscape.
Farming Without Harming in an Old, Flat, Salty Landscape
A Revolution in Land Use: Emerging Land Use Systems for Managing Dryland Salinity
Effectiveness of Current Farming Systems in the Control of Dryland Salinity |