On the remote Cape York Peninsula in Queensland, a town called Aurukun lies nestled in the largest intact area of tropical savanna in the world.
CSIRO's research is focused on the following:
Sustainable management of our ecosystems and the rich life within them remains one of the key natural resource management challenges.
CSIRO is finding ways to preserve and restore biodiversity and looking to create a balance between human development and conservation. We are also researching the ways in which species interact to maintain healthy ecosystems.
Understanding, conserving and providing information for the management of the ecological processes is a key goal for CSIRO’s researchers.
