Our Science Council includes science champions from the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF).
Objectives:
- Working with the Office of the Science Convenor to advocate for and facilitate the delivery of priority actions to benefit science, scientists and science users in both DAFF and DCCEEW.
- Advocate for the benefits of using science and scientists and ensuring appropriate scientific capability to support decision-making across all levels of the organisation.
- Facilitate situational awareness and information flow amongst scientists and science stakeholders across DAFF and DCCEEW.
- Operate as a reference group for strategic science issues for the DAFF and DCCEEW Executives.
- Develop the next generation of science leaders through mentoring and participation in Science Council activities.
Contact us for more information: Science.Strategy@dcceew.gov.au