eWater Cooperative Research Centre
WaterCAST will comprise a suite of integrated databases and decision support tools for regional water and constituent accounting, developed and promoted as national benchmarks.

Program Leader

Dr Rory Nathan
Sinclair Knight Merz
The tools will incorporate uncertainty-estimates and forecasting capability for joint surface- and groundwater use, salt and sediment transport, and impacts of land-use change and climate variability.

Key outputs

A product that will enable managers of small to medium-size catchments to estimate streamflows and water quality under different scenarios of land use, catchment management activities and climate change.