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These Frequently Asked Questions were submitted by many agencies.

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Balancing water supply and demand when there's not enough to go around
Can we conserve particular species of biota so they survive severe drought?
Can we use the deepest water in deep water-storages?
Does drought also affect groundwater?
Drought in wetlands - good or bad?
Environmental flows: are they needed during drought?
How can I find and recognise refuge habitats?
How can whole-of-water-cycle management help prepare for drought?
Is groundwater a useful alternative water supply in drought?
Is there information on feasibility studies for new water sources?
Recovery from drought?
Resilience and resistance are terms used to describe how plants and animals survive drought. What do they mean?
What are some good ways to manage freshwater refuge habitats during drought?
What are the risks involved in making inter-basin water transfers?
What are the risks to water quality, ecology and drinking water during drought?
What are ‘refuge habitats’?
What can be done to help maintain permanently irrigated crops with reduced water allowances in drought?
What can be done to manage salinity during drought, as salinity concentrations increase?
What happens to fish and waterbirds when rivers and wetlands dry up?
What is current thinking on long-term design of urban systems for drought?
What is drought?
What might be in a portfolio of responses to ease the effects of drought in rural freshwaters?
What monitoring should be done in drought-stressed river systems?

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