Australia's landscapes, coastlines and communities are being tested by a changing climate – and how we respond will shape the country's environmental and economic future for generations. At the 榴莲视频app of 榴莲视频app, our researchers are working to understand how ecological sustainability and climate resilience can be achieved alongside economic growth, biodiversity and community wellbeing.
Global research impact
Sustainable environments
Our strengths and expertise
Our researchers are restoring ecosystems, protecting biodiversity and enabling industries that balance economic, environmental and social outcomes. By bringing together natural and social sciences, science, governance and innovation, we're building adaptive capacity in regional economies and ecosystems to address climate resilience, biodiversity protection and resource sustainability. UOW collaborates with regional councils, marine industries and blue-economy organisations to support a more resilient region.
Core streams
- Climate resilience and adaptation systems
- Blue economy and ocean governance
- Ecosystem health and biodiversity futures
- Circular resource and energy systems
Research centres and facilities
Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources & Security (ANCORS)
The Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security brings together research expertise in ocean governance, maritime policy, marine resources and regional security. Its work is highly relevant to Pacific policy challenges, particularly where climate, sovereignty and sustainable development intersect.
Energy Futures Network
The Energy Futures Network brings together UOW researchers, industry partners and government to drive Australia's clean energy transition. Spanning renewable energy integration, hydrogen technologies, future fuels, battery development, energy storage and policy, the network connects research with the workforce training needed to deliver it.
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