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The Environment Group, one of five research groups within CSIRO, is led by a Group Executive. Its outcome-focused projects are organised into five impact areas that are each under the guidance of a Portfolio Leader - who generally also holds another complementary role in the organisation - and one or more Flagship Directors:

Environment Group contacts
Biodiversity contacts
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Sustainable Communities contacts
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Environment Group Read more about the Environment Group
Group Executive	Dr Andrew Johnson Group Executive Environment Group Phone: +61 7 3833 5520 Email: Andrew.Johnson@csiro.au Dr Andrew Johnson: Group Executive, Environment
Communication Manager	Mr Ben Creagh Communication Manager Environment Group Phone: +61 7 3833 5523 Alt Phone: +61 417 742 552 Email: Ben.Creagh@csiro.au
Executive Officer	Jenny Baxter Administration Officer Environment Group Phone: +61 7 3833 5521 Email: Jenny.Baxter@csiro.au
Executive Assistant	Ms Kristy Jago Executive Assistant Environment Group Phone: +61 7 3833 5522 Email: Kristy.Jago@csiro.au

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Portfolio Leader	TBA
Climate Adaptation Flagship Director	Dr Andrew Ash Research Scientist, Agricultural Systems Program CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences Phone: +61 7 3833 5638 Email: Andrew.Ash@csiro.au Dr Andrew Ash: Director, Climate Adaptation Flagship
Science Director	Dr Mark Stafford Smith Science Director Climate Adaptation Flagship Phone: +61 4 0885 2082 Email: Mark.Staffordsmith@csiro.au
Theme Name	Theme Leader
Adaptive Enterprises, Industries and Communities (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Dr Mark Howden Theme Leader - Adaptive Primary Industries, Enterprises and Communities Phone: +61 2 6242 1679 Email: Mark.Howden@csiro.au
Healthy Terrestrial Ecosystems	Dr Stefan Hajkowicz Theme Leader CSIRO Futures Phone: +61 7 3833 5540 Email: Stefan.Hajkowicz@csiro.au Dr Stefan Hajkowicz: natural resource policy and economic analysis
Managing Species and Ecosystems (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Dr Trevor Booth Senior Principal Research Scientist Ecosystem Sciences Phone: +61 2 6246 4217 Email: Trevor.Booth@csiro.au Dr Trevor Booth: developing climate change adaptation options for Australian species and ecosystems
Pathways to Adaptation (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Dr Bryson Bates Research Theme Leader Climate Adaptation Flagship Phone: +61 8 9333 6554 Alt Phone: +61 8 9333 6501 Email: Bryson.Bates@csiro.au
Sustainable Cities and Coasts (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Mr Allen Kearns Deputy Chief Phone: 61 2 6242 1783 Email: Allen.Kearns@csiro.au Mr Allen Kearns: international experience and practical expertise
Sustainable Regional Development	Dr Andy Sheppard Theme Leader - Building Resilient Australian Biodiversity Assets CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences Phone: +61 2 6246 4198 Email: Andy.Sheppard@csiro.au

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Portfolio Leader	Dr Steve Rintoul Research Team Leader CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Phone: +61 3 6232 5393 Alt Phone: +61 4 1755 5962 Email: Steve.Rintoul@csiro.au Dr Steve Rintoul: researching the Southern Ocean and how it affects global climate systems
Climate Adaptation Flagship Director	Dr Andrew Ash Research Scientist, Agricultural Systems Program CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences Phone: +61 7 3833 5638 Email: Andrew.Ash@csiro.au Dr Andrew Ash: Director, Climate Adaptation Flagship
Energy Transformed Flagship Director	Ms Lou Morrissey Communication Manager Information Sciences Group Phone: +61 2 4960 6140 Alt Phone: +61 419 168 940 Email: Lou.Morrissey@csiro.au Dr John Wright: Sustainable Energy Advisor, Energy Transformed Flagship
Wealth from Oceans Flagship Director	Dr Tom Hatton Group Executive: Energy Phone: +61 8 6436 8821 Email: Tom.Hatton@csiro.au
Theme Name	Theme Leader
Adaptive Enterprises, Industries and Communities (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Dr Mark Howden Theme Leader - Adaptive Primary Industries, Enterprises and Communities Phone: +61 2 6242 1679 Email: Mark.Howden@csiro.au
Climate and Atmosphere	Dr Helen Cleugh Deputy Chief Research and Theme Leader (Climate and Atmosphere) Deputy Director, Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research Phone: +61 2 6246 5574 Alt Phone: +61 4 1821 4681 Email: Helen.Cleugh@csiro.au
Energy Futures (Energy Transformed Flagship)	Mr Paul Graham Theme Leader Carbon Futures Phone: +61 2 4960 6061 Email: Paul.Graham@csiro.au Mr Paul Graham: energy economist
Low Emissions Distributed Energy (Energy Transformed Flagship)	Mr Terry E Jones Low Emission Distributed Energy Phone: +61 2 4960 6067 Email: Terry.Jones@csiro.au Mr Terry Jones: directing research into low emissions distributed energy
Low Emissions Electricity (Energy Transformed Flagship)	Dr Jim Smitham Theme Leader Sustainable Stationary Energy and Transport Phone: +61 2 4960 6077 Email: Jim.Smitham@csiro.au Dr Jim Smitham: leading research into low emission energy technologies
Low Emissions Transport (Energy Transformed Flagship)	Dr Michael (Mick) Wilson Theme Leader, Low Emission Transport Fuels Phone: +61 2 9490 8432 Alt Phone: +61 2 9676 9957 Email: Mick.Wilson@csiro.au Dr Mick Wilson: improving oil and gas discovery and utilisation
Managing Species and Ecosystems (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Dr Trevor Booth Senior Principal Research Scientist Ecosystem Sciences Phone: +61 2 6246 4217 Email: Trevor.Booth@csiro.au Dr Trevor Booth: developing climate change adaptation options for Australian species and ecosystems
Marine Conservation and biodiverisy Management (Wealth from Oceans Flagship)	Dr Nic Bax Stream Leader, Understanding Ocean Ecosystems Phone: +61 3 6232 5341 Email: Nic.Bax@csiro.au Dr Nic Bax: expert in marine resource management
Ocean based industry development and growth (Blue GDP) (Wealth from Oceans Flagship)	Dr Edson Nakagawa Director: Petroleum and Geothermal Research Phone: +61 8 6436 8752 Email: Edson.Nakagawa@csiro.au Dr Edson Nakagawa: leading petroleum, gas and geothermal research
Ocean based regional development and growth (Marine Nation) (Wealth from Oceans Flagship)	Dr Bill De La Mare Research Scientist Phone: +61 7 3826 7339 Email: Bill.DeLaMare@csiro.au Dr Bill de la Mare: researching regional marine development and growth
Pathways to Adaptation (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Dr Bryson Bates Research Theme Leader Climate Adaptation Flagship Phone: +61 8 9333 6554 Alt Phone: +61 8 9333 6501 Email: Bryson.Bates@csiro.au
Sustainable Australian Fisheries and Ecosystems (Wealth from Oceans Flagship)	Dr David C Smith Theme Leader Sustainable Ocean Ecosystems and Living Resources Phone: +61 3 6232 5491 Email: David.C.Smith@csiro.au Dr David C Smith: generating sound advice for marine resource management
Sustainable Cities and Coasts (Climate Adaptation Flagship)	Mr Allen Kearns Deputy Chief Phone: 61 2 6242 1783 Email: Allen.Kearns@csiro.au Mr Allen Kearns: international experience and practical expertise
The Dynamic Ocean (Wealth from Oceans Flagship)	Dr Andreas Schiller Deputy Chief, Marine Phone: +61 3 6232 5300 Email: Andreas.Schiller@csiro.au Dr Andreas Schiller: researching our changing oceans

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Portfolio Leader	TBA
Food Futures Flagship Director	TBA
Theme Name	Theme Leader
Breeding Engineering (Food Futures Flagship)	Dr Nigel Preston Theme Leader, Breed Engineering Food Futures Flagship Phone: +61 7 3833 5957 Email: Nigel.Preston@csiro.au Dr Nigel Preston: advancing beef and aquaculture production
Designing Food and Biomaterials (Food Futures Flagship)	Dr Ingrid Appelqvist Stream Leader Phone: +61 2 9490 8310 Email: Ingrid.Appelqvist@csiro.au Dr Ingrid Appelqvist: developing innovative food by design
Future Grains, Grain-based foods and Feed (Food Futures Flagship)	Dr Matthew Morell Theme Leader, Future Grains Food Futures Flagship Phone: +61 2 6246 5074 Email: Matthew.Morell@csiro.au Dr Matthew Morell: developing high value grains and oilseeds
Healthy Terrestrial Ecosystems	Dr Stefan Hajkowicz Theme Leader CSIRO Futures Phone: +61 7 3833 5540 Email: Stefan.Hajkowicz@csiro.au Dr Stefan Hajkowicz: natural resource policy and economic analysis
Health Terrestrial Ecosystems	Dr Andy Sheppard Theme Leader - Building Resilient Australian Biodiversity Assets CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences Phone: +61 2 6246 4198 Email: Andy.Sheppard@csiro.au Dr Andy Sheppard: Biodiversity Theme Leader
Quality Biosensors (Food Futures Flagship)	Dr Stephen Trowell Theme Leader, Quality Biosensors Ecosystem Sciences Phone: +61 2 6246 4126 Email: Stephen.Trowell@csiro.au Dr Stephen Trowell: developing biosensor technology

Oceans Read more
Portfolio Leader	Dr Steve Rintoul Research Team Leader CSIRO Marine and Atmospheric Research Phone: +61 3 6232 5393 Alt Phone: +61 4 1755 5962 Email: Steve.Rintoul@csiro.au Dr Steve Rintoul: researching the Southern Ocean and how it affects global climate systems
Theme Name	Theme Leader
Climate and Atmosphere	Dr Tony Hirst Research Team Leader Marine and Atmospheric Research Phone: +61 3 9239 4531 Email: Tony.Hirst@csiro.au

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Portfolio Leader	Dr Paul Bertsch Chief Land and Water Phone: +61 7 3833 5922 Email: Paul.Bertsch@csiro.au Professor Paul Bertsch: Chief of CSIRO Land and Water
Water for a Healthy Country Flagship	Dr Bill Young Director Water for a Healthy Country Flagship Phone: +61 2 6246 5745 Email: Bill.Young@csiro.au Dr Bill Young: improving our understanding of the Murray-Darling Basin
Theme Name	Theme Leader
Water Resource Assessment (Water for a healthy Country Flagship)	Dr Glen Walker Theme Leader, Water Resource Assessment Phone: +61 8 8303 8743 Email: Glen.Walker@csiro.au Dr Glen Walker: providing the science to underpin improved management of regional water supplies
Ecosystems and Contaminants (Water for a healthy Country Flagship)	Dr Carol Couch Theme Leader: Ecosystems and Contaminants CSIRO Land and Water Phone: +61 2 6246 4570 Email: Carol.Couch@csiro.au Dr Carol Couch: Theme Leader, Healthy Water Ecosystems
Urban Water (Water for a Healthy Country Flagship)	Mr Alan Gregory Theme Leader - Urban Water Phone: +61 2 9490 5486 Email: Alan.Gregory@csiro.au Mr Alan Gregory: Theme Leader, Urban Water, Water for a Healthy Country Flagship
Integrated Water Resources Management (Water for a Healthy Country Flagship)	Dr Peter Wallbrink Theme Leader, Integrated Water Resources Management Water for a Healthy Country Flagship Phone: +61 2 6246 5823 Email: Peter.Wallbrink@csiro.au Dr Peter Wallbrink: leading research into integrated water resources management

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Contacts by impact area

Environment Group contacts

Environment Group

Group Executive

Dr Andrew Johnson

Communication Manager

Mr Ben Creagh

Executive Officer

Jenny Baxter

Executive Assistant

Ms Kristy Jago

Biodiversity

Portfolio Leader

Climate Adaptation Flagship Director

Dr Andrew Ash

Science Director

Dr Mark Stafford Smith

Theme Name

Theme Leader

Adaptive Enterprises, Industries and Communities

Dr Mark Howden

Healthy Terrestrial Ecosystems

Dr Stefan Hajkowicz

Managing Species and Ecosystems

Dr Trevor Booth

Pathways to Adaptation

Dr Bryson Bates

Sustainable Cities and Coasts

Mr Allen Kearns

Sustainable Regional Development

Dr Andy Sheppard

Climate

Portfolio Leader

Dr Steve Rintoul

Climate Adaptation Flagship Director

Dr Andrew Ash

Energy Transformed Flagship Director

Ms Lou Morrissey

Wealth from Oceans Flagship Director

Dr Tom Hatton

Theme Name

Theme Leader

Adaptive Enterprises, Industries and Communities

Dr Mark Howden

Climate and Atmosphere

Dr Helen Cleugh

Energy Futures

Mr Paul Graham

Low Emissions Distributed Energy

Mr Terry E Jones

Low Emissions Electricity

Dr Jim Smitham

Low Emissions Transport

Dr Michael (Mick) Wilson

Managing Species and Ecosystems

Dr Trevor Booth

Marine Conservation and biodiverisy Management

Dr Nic Bax

Ocean based industry development and growth (Blue GDP)

Dr Edson Nakagawa

Ocean based regional development and growth (Marine Nation)

Dr Bill De La Mare

Pathways to Adaptation

Dr Bryson Bates

Sustainable Australian Fisheries and Ecosystems

Dr David C Smith

Sustainable Cities and Coasts

Mr Allen Kearns

The Dynamic Ocean

Dr Andreas Schiller

Sustainable Communities

Portfolio Leader

Food Futures Flagship Director

Theme Name

Theme Leader

Breeding Engineering