Cooperative Research Centres (CRCs)
The Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) program is a national program that brings together researchers and research users.
The program highlights the importance of collaboration to maximise the benefits of research through utilisation, commercialisation and technology transfer. It has a strong educational component, with a focus on producing graduates with skills relevant to industry needs.
CRCs involved in natural resource management include:
- CRC for Australian Weed Management
- CRC for Biological Control of Pest Animals
- CRC for Catchment Hydrology
- CRC for Coastal Zone, Estuary and Waterway Management
- CRC for Freshwater Ecology
- CRC for The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area
- CRC for Greenhouse Accounting
- CRC for Plant-based Management of Dryland Salinity
- CRC for Sustainable Tourism
- CRC for Tropical Rainforest Ecology and Management
- CRC for Tropical Savannas Management
- Environmental Biotechnology CRC
- CRC for Water Quality and Treatment
- Desert Knowledge CRC
- Bushfire CRC
- CRC for Irrigation Futures
For more information visit the CRC website.
Last updated 22 December 2008