Andrew Ross is a honorary senior lecturer at the Fenner School of Environment and Society. He is engaged in globally relevant collaborative initiatives on integrated groundwater and surface water management. He is a member of the ANU Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions and a partner in the Australian Water Partnership. He leads the International Association of Hydrogeologists' working group on economic aspects of managed aquifer recharge. Before joining the ANU he was an executive in the Australian Department of Environment and Heritage and the Treasury and has also worked for the OECD's Environmental Directorate.