(Hardback)

Presents the picture of land-use, the degradation of land and water resources, and some of the wonders of this continent, and provides a prescription for ensuring a better future for Australia.

(Hardback)

States that Australia is unique and that this ancient land has some of the oldest landscapes preserved anywhere on Earth as well as some of the most ancient drainage patterns. This book gives a perspective to the story of the co-evolution of water resources, the environment and the animal and plant life it supports.