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Water research

Environment Research and Technology

ANSTO conducts and enables inter-disciplinary research using nuclear and isotopic techniques to address some of Australia’s and the world’s most challenging environmental problems, focusing on water resource sustainability, climate change, and the impact of contaminants.

There is a commitment to train early career researchers from Australia and overseas from in the application of nuclear techniques to study environmental systems, as well as develop new research tools and products. 

ANSTO undertakes partnerships and collaborations with other eminent research and science organisations and industry and provides advice to all levels on government on environmental issues.