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Inkfish funding to boost Minderoo-UWA deep-sea research
Media statementsEnvironmentNature and ScienceResearch categoryCorporateHomeHome PagePartnershipsResearchOceans InstituteScience and Environment30 March 2023Marine research organisation Inkfish has committed to a five-year plan to support vital deep-sea research in partnership with the Minderoo-UWA Deep Sea Research Centre.
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How UWA is using a unique carbon offset partnership to help restore kelp forests
Media statementsResearch categoryEnvironmentSchool of Biological SciencesHome PageCorporateHomePartnershipsResearchOceans InstituteScience and Environment23 March 2023The University of Western Australia has partnered with local business Canopy Blue in a bid to reduce its carbon footprint, while allowing it to reinvest in its own research to help regenerate WA kelp forests lost in the 2011 marine heatwave.
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UWA sustainability projects win national funding
Media statementsOceans InstituteSchool of Molecular SciencesCorporateHomeHome PageEngineering and TechnologyPartnershipsResearchScience and Environment08 February 2023Research from The University of Western Australia that will reduce carbon dioxide emissions from industrial projects and reduce the cost of offshore wind energy have been awarded a combined $1.4 million in funding from the Australian Research Council.
OCEAN, n. A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man—who has no gills.
WHO WE ARE
UWA Oceans Institute
The Oceans Institute nurtures an ecosystem of cross-disciplinary researchers and educators to serve the needs of the ocean community of Western Australia, the Indian Ocean and the world.
We are committed to supporting the scholarship of our blue planet for a better tomorrow.
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Acknowledgement of Country
Sea Country
We pay our respects to the past and present Traditional Owners of the land on which our experts reside, the Whadjuk Nyoongar people of Western Australia, and to all the native peoples of the lands and seas on which our researchers work.