Collaborative Links
The ACTFR has strong links with associated staff from economic, social, earth, engineering and biological science disciplines within the University and often draws upon these staff as subconsultants or as collaborators in joint research or consulting ventures. Links have also been established with a number of organisations and departments outside the university, such as:
Aquatic Sciences:
Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS)
Australian Society for Limnology
The International Association for Ecology (INTECOL)
International Association of Theoretical and Applied Limnology (SIL)
Australian Society for Fish Biology (ASFB)
Regional Bodies / Community Groups:
Terrain NRM (formarly FNQ NRM)
Mitchell River Watershed Management Group
Conservation Volunteers Australia
Australian Government:
Department of the Environment and Water Resources (formerly DEH)
Natural Heritage Trust (NHT)
Land and Water Australia (LWA)
Australian Institute for Marine Science (AIMS)
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA)
Queensland Government:
Department of Natural Resources and Water (NRW)
Department of Primary Industries (DPI)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
James Cook University:
School of Marine and Tropical Biology
