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The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation is Australia's national science agency and one of the largest and most diverse research agencies in the world.

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CSIRO has a range of facilities that are opened to the public, with each offering a unique insight into science research activities and history.

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Large-scale, long-term, multidisciplinary science to address Australia's major national challenges and opportunities.

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CSIRO expertise is organised into 15 research areas.

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CSIRO manages national facilities and collections that are opened to researchers around Australia and overseas.
- The Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL)
- National Collections - The Australian National Insect Collection, The Australian National Fish Collection, The Australian National Herbarium, The Australian National Wildlife Collection
- The Marine National Facility - The Southern Surveyor
- Telescopes - Parkes, Narrabri, Mopra, Tidbinbilla, VLBI, ASKAP
- Pyrotron

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Media Release

Using two cultures to manage Kakadu’s wetlands (Media release 17 Jun 05)

“You look after country, and the country will look after you,” says Violet Lawson, a traditional owner from Kakadu National Park.

Publication - General

Executive Summary: Healthy Country, Healthy People: Supporting Indigenous engagement in the sustainable management of Northern Territory land and seas

This is an executive summary of the Healthy Country, Healthy People Strategic Framework to guide government investment in Indigenous cultural and natural resource management in the Northern Territory. (22 pages)

National Indigenous Water Planning Forum

This 58-page report focusses on the Indigenous access provisions of the 2004 National Water Initiative (NWI) and reviews the processes that have been implemented to date for participation by Indigenous groups.

Recognising and protecting Indigenous values in water resource management workshop report

Scientists from CSIRO Sustainable Ecosystems in Darwin hosted a workshop in 2006 to identify and protect Indigenous values in water resource management with outcomes presented in this report.

Publication - Technical

Aboriginal land and sea management in the Top End: a community-driven evaluation

This report presents a community driven evaluation of Aboriginal land and sea management in the Top End of the Northern Territory, undertaken in partnership with 15 Aboriginal people from different parts of the Top End and representing all of the Northern Land Council regions. (166 pages)

Healthy Country, Healthy People: Supporting Indigenous engagement in the sustainable management of Northern Territory land and seas: Report

CSIRO led the development of the Healthy Country, Healthy People Strategic Framework to guide government investment in Indigenous cultural natural resource management in the Northern Territory. (232 pages)

Land management for emissions offsets on Indigenous lands

This 70 page CSIRO Report assessed the potential value of land management practices that can sequester carbon or change emissions regimes on indigenous lands.

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Open to the Public

National Research Flagships

Divisions

National Facilities

CSIRO's core areas of impact

Astronomy & Space

Climate Change

Energy

Environment

Farming & Food

Health & Wellbeing

Information & Communication Technologies

Manufacturing

Materials

Mining & Minerals

Oceans & Coasts

Transport & Infrastructure

Explore CSIRO

Open to the Public

National Research Flagships

Divisions

National Facilities

CSIRO's core areas of impact

Astronomy & Space

Climate Change

Energy

Environment

Farming & Food

Health & Wellbeing

Information & Communication Technologies

Manufacturing

Materials

Mining & Minerals

Oceans & Coasts

Transport & Infrastructure