Greg Claydon
Water Engineering
CRC for Water Sensitive Cities Ltd
Australia
Biography
Greg Claydon has extensive water industry knowledge, experience and achievements, built through his roles as a senior executive with Queensland’s and Western Australia’s state government water, environment and natural resources agencies. Greg has contributed significantly to strategic water policy, water related legislation, whole of basin water resource allocation plans, regional water supply strategies, drought and flood response strategies, water infrastructure plans, water information and knowledge strategies, water quality improvement plans, integrated urban water management, and national, trans-boundary and international water policies, plans and programs. He is recognised at state, national and international levels for his work in water and associated natural resources reforms and in whole of river basin planning and management. His previous board experience includes the University of Southern Queensland Council, the International WaterCentre, the SmartWater Research Centre and the CRC for Freshwater Ecology and statutory roles on the Murray-Darling Basin Officials’ Committee, the Murray-Darling Basin Commission and the Dumaresq-Barwon Border Rivers Commission. Greg was awarded a Public Service Medal (PSM) by the Governor-General of Australia in the 2009 Australia Day Honours Awards for outstanding public service in natural resources management and water reform
Research Interest
Freshwater Ecology , water management