Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-222) and index.
Chapter 1 Water resources in time and space; Chapter 2 Australia's water resources -- wet and dry; Chapter 3 Taming the rivers and watering the inland; Chapter 4 Agenda for change: water reform in Australia; Chapter 5 Water for urban Australia; Chapter 6 Water for industry, mining and energy generation; Chapter 7 Water for irrigated agriculture; Chapter 8 Water and the environment; Chapter 9 Water: outdoor recreation and tourism; Chapter 10 Australia's water resources, 2025; References; Index.
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Seeks to explore the circumstances underpinning the profound reorientation of attitudes and relationships to water that has taken place in Australia in recent decades.