Land & Water Australia
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Jurisdiction | Commonwealth of Australia |
Website | lwa.gov.au |
Land & Water Australia was a Statutory Corporation established under the Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act of 1989. Its primary focus was to organize and fund research and development (R&D) activities which improved the long term productive capacity, sustainable use, management and conservation of Australia's land, water and vegetation resources.
It also acted as a research broker, organising collaborative R&D programs like Managing Climate Variability and the National Program for Sustainable Irrigation.
Land & Water Australia was closed in 2009.
See also
Full list of Land & Water Australia's Research programs
Other Research and Development Corporations in the Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry Portfolio
Coordinates: 35°16′53.76″S 149°07′26.13″E / 35.2816000°S 149.1239250°E