Griffith University supports the Sustainable Development Goals

Goal 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation

Inclusive urban WASH in Melanesian Pacific – influencing and strengthening systems for climate-resilient WASH in urban underserved settlements

Learning and Teaching

The regional research project focuses on enhancing climate-resilient WASH services in urban informal settlements in PNG, Fiji and Vanuatu through trough the development of decision and planning support systems, citizen science for localized climate insights, advocacy methods, and engagement with settlement residents in collaborative planning. The goal is to understand… Read More

The iKnow, weKnow: Co-designing a resilient water and energy toolbox for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island communities

Community Engagement or Service, industry partnerships

The iKnow, weKnow project aims to co-design a toolbox of innovative, community-based approaches for managing water and energy in remote First Nations communities. This project will integrate digital and non-digital tools to develop an innovative suite of approaches, rigorously tested and evaluated, and deeply rooted in Indigenous pedagogies. These tools… Read More

Australia Award Indonesia: Towards a Knowledge-based Economy Supporting Indonesia’s Research and Innovation Agenda Short Course

Community Engagement or Service, industry partnerships

The short course aimed to give participants the knowledge to improve Indonesia’s innovation capacity. The Government of Indonesia strongly demands an increase in its human resources capability in terms of knowledge, expertise, skills, and work practices to ensure Indonesia had the ability to formulate and design the right policies on… Read More

Australia Awards Capacity Building Program in Integrated River Basin Management (Nepal) Short Course

Community Engagement or Service, industry partnerships

The Capacity Building Program in Integrated River Basin Management (Nepal) aims to promote sustainable water resource management in Nepal by building capacity among Nepali professionals. The program focuses on developing skills in integrated river basin management, supporting reform in water and land management structures, and strengthening strategic capacity across organisations. Read More

Australia-Mekong Water Facility – Technical support to improve reservoir water quality management in Thailand

Community Engagement or Service, industry partnerships

Thailand faces challenges with managing water quality in many of its reservoirs due to pressure from agricultural, domestic, and industrial pollution coupled with urbanization, increasing demand and climate change. The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) joined Australian experts to gain knowledge and strategies to monitor, prevent and decrease water quality impacts. Read More