Shreya Gyawali, Senior Program Officer, Australian Water Partnerships “Our work directly impacts people’s lives. Knowing that my day-to-day contributions at work could positively influence someone’s life is a significant motivator to keep going.” It is this kind of thinking that makes eWater Group an exceptional place to work. Our people – like Shreya Gyawali – […]
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National Science Week 2023
Celebrating Australian science and technology and the power of people The sustainable management of water is critical for all life on earth and the wellbeing of our society. As the driest inhabited continent on earth, Australia is well-placed to understand the complexity of protecting and managing our water resources and has become an internationally recognised […]
A recap on MODSIM 2023
With MODSIM 2023 now done, we are taking the opportunity to recap our time at this critical conference and how important it is for modellers from a diverse range of fields to showcase the latest science and technology and how it is applied by the global water modelling and community. Last month, Darwin played host […]
Meet Rohan Kent, Australian Water Partnership
Our people who represent our organisation are exceptional. Our people bring years – in many cases decades – of experience from a diverse range of industries, including international development, science and technology, academia, public policy, project management, sales, and more. We are an organisation dedicated to delivering water management expertise and tools in Australia and […]
Meet Channpisey Nop, Mekong Water Solutions
Channpisey Nop, Irrigation Engineer, Mekong Water Solutions Water sustainability and scarcity is a real challenge for communities around Australia and internationally every single day. At eWater Group our role is to provide governments, decision makers, water managers, researchers and modellers the tools and expertise to make the right decisions when it comes to protecting our […]
eWater Group celebrates 10 years.
eWater Group celebrates 10 years of water expertise in Australia and internationally This year marks ten years of eWater Group, and we recently took the opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate our achievements so far and the challenges that we have faced as an organisation over the past decade. Representatives from across Federal, State, and Territory […]
Sharing Australian water expertise, globally
Our Hydrology team recently joined experts in the Mekong region for a regional training modelling tools program. Sharing best practices, capabilities, and knowledge of Australian water expertise globally is our mission at eWater Group. Our people – across eWater Solutions, the Australian Water Partnership, and Mekong Water Solutions – work incredibly hard in the pursuit […]
Meet Samira Azadi, Hydrologist
Understanding the movement of water in rivers, lakes, dams, and seas, together with the effects of climate change on an increasingly changing environment requires a wealth of knowledge… and a Master’s or other higher degree can help. Meet Samira Azadi, one of our hydrologists with a Masters in Water Engineering from Iran’s Shiraz University and […]
Climate change is increasing water scarcity
Climate change is increasing water scarcity by Damien Pearson, General Manager, eWater Solutions Climate change is one of the defining challenges of this century. Water is the primary expression of the effects climate change has on humanity and the environment manifesting itself through droughts, floods, water stress, and declining water quality. In many countries reliable […]
Meet Sudeep Nair, Hydrologist
We are continuing the Meet Our People series where we put the spotlight on the people that make up eWater Group. We are an organisation focused on delivering smart, sustainable water management solutions in Australia and internationally. Sudeep Nair is one of our hydrological experts who has been working within our organisation and supporting our […]
Meet Our People – Daxa Bhudia, Software Developer
We are diverse, and experienced, and most importantly we have a strong heritage of supporting sustainable water management. We are incredibly lucky to have an organisation with people like Daxa Bhudia, our Software Developer, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to eWater Group. Daxa has worked in the IT industry in both Australia […]
International Women’s Day 2023
eWater Group celebrates International Women’s Day 2023
Meet Our People – Laura Beckwith
The health and wellbeing of urban environments and the people who inhabit them continues to be a challenge for government and decision makers, private sector, and experts, now and into the future. How we meet increasing demands for better water management and resources, as well as protect the local environment, is a conversation that eWater […]
Understanding the water resources of the Ayeyarwady Basin, Myanmar
The Ayeyarwady River is Myanmar’s largest and most commercially important river but its water resources are not well understood. With the support of the Australian Water Partnership, the Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar commissioned the first integrated assessment of the natural resources of the Ayeyarwady Basin. eWater lead the surface water […]
Strengthening Water Resources Management in Afghanistan
The Strengthening Water Resources Management in Afghanistan (SWaRMA) project is a two year collaboration between the governments of Afghanistan and Australia through the CSIRO. eWater, in collaboration with the CSIRO has supported the initiative through: Developing a Kabul Basin Model. Developing a Whole-of-Afghanistan water availability model. Capacity building in water resource modelling with eWater Source. […]
Partnering with the Mekong River Commission
eWater has worked with the Mekong River Commission (MRC) since 2013. Established in 1995 under the Mekong Agreement. The MRC is an inter-governmental agency working with the governments of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam with the goal of jointly managing the shared water resource and the sustainable development of the Mekong River. Since 2013, eWater […]
Integrated Water Resources Management in Lao PDR
Water is essential to life and culture in the People’s Democratic Republic of Lao. More than third of GDP and 75% of employment comes from subsistence agriculture, which is heavily dependent on rainfall and Lao’s rivers. Traditionally, the People’s Democratic Republic of Lao (Lao PDR) was considered a water rich country, but increasing demand for […]
Arghandab Integrated Water Resource Management Project – Afghanistan
Decades of war and political instability have decimated most of Afghanistan’s water infrastructure and reduced the technical capacity of the water resources sector. In response, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is undertaking a range of initiatives to invest in new infrastructure, improve water resource management and increase capability. One such initiative is […]
River Basin Models and Water Sharing Policy in the upper Godavari Sub-Basin, Maharashtra, India
eWater assisted the Maharashtra Department of Water Resources to develop a modelling framework to test water management options and to support the development of an integrated water resources management (IWRM) plan for the Upper Godavari sub-basin.
Using Australian water tools to develop new drought metrics for Cambodia
eWater, in partnership with UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), Geoscience Australia (GA) and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) implemented a pilot using space-based data to help water users in drought prone countries to better understand and manage droughts.
