Tom Rayner talks to the Murray-Darling Basin Native Fish Forum about Pump and diversion screening: The sleeping giant of Australian river restoration. Tom talks about the major loss of fish due to pumps and irrigation offtakes. Tom shows some examples of screens for various situations and talks about how screening in Australia is well behind what is happening in the United States. Tom proposes that showcasing the technology will demonstrate to farmers and managers that screening works, and is of both economic and ecological benefit. Published by mdbamedia 2017.
