Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future (Old ID 26624)

Australian Research Council
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

This program aims to deliver unprecedented research capability for securing Antarctic environments in the face of uncertain change. By integrating a highly skilled team with new approaches and breakthrough technologies, the program anticipates discovery science, enhanced environmental forecasting and optimised decision-making to advance Australia’s position as an influential Antarctic nation. Expected outcomes include better environmental management, unparalleled strategic decision-support for an effective Antarctic Treaty, and new minds to address Antarctica’s new challenges. Anticipated benefits are the means to transform environmental forecasting and management in the Antarctic, for Australia, and to the advantage of global security.

Date

09 Jun 2021 - 31 Dec 2027

Project Type

GRANT

Keywords

Climate;Ecosystem;Global Change;Antarctica;Environment

Funding Body

Australian Research Council

Amount

1661599

Project Team

N/A