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Delivering the level of applied environmental research needed to support the Government’s sustainable land use and freshwater objectives

This noting brief outlines the essential role of applied environmental research in meeting the Government’s objectives for sustainable land use and freshwater management. It discusses issues affecting the delivery of applied research and outlines work currently underway that will help align and increase the delivery of and impact from applied research.

This brief also identifies opportunities for the Minister of Research, Science and Innovation, the Minister for the Environment, and the Minister of Agriculture to increase support for applied research for sustainable land use and freshwater management.

This noting brief outlines the essential role of applied environmental research in meeting the Government’s objectives for sustainable land use and freshwater management. It discusses issues affecting the delivery of applied research and outlines work currently underway that will help align and increase the delivery of and impact from applied research.

This brief also identifies opportunities for the Minister of Research, Science and Innovation, the Minister for the Environment, and the Minister of Agriculture to increase support for applied research for sustainable land use and freshwater management.

Date of briefing: 11 September 2019