Colin Mues

Colin Mues joined the MDBA in 2014 and his division is responsible for environmental water planning and management, as well as providing scientific and model-based advice to support the implementation of the Basin Plan.

Before joining the MDBA he was responsible for managing the Murray–Darling Basin water buyback program in the Department of the Environment (Australian Government). That program has provided more than half the water which has been recovered for the environment in the Murray–Darling Basin.

Colin also has considerable experience in economic analysis of natural resource management issues from his time with the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics.