National Marine Science Strategy 2026–36: Building Blue Futures
The new National Marine Science Committee (NMSC) Strategy 2026–2036 is now available.
Co-developed with input from across Australia’s marine science, policy, and industry communities, the Strategy provides a coordinated national vision to guide investment in research, infrastructure, and capability development over the coming decade. It aims to support the sustainable use and protection of our oceans, while delivering cultural, environmental, and economic benefits for Australia and the region.
This document should be attributed as: National Marine Science Committee, 2026. National Marine Science Strategy 2026–36: Building Blue Futures (https://www.marinescience.net.au/national-marine-science-strategy-2026-36). ISBN 978-1-7645514-0-3 (print), 978-1-7645514-1-0 (online).
NMSC Chair and Deputy
Chair: Dr John Gunn, Independent Chair
Deputy Chair: Dr Lyndon Llewellyn, Research Manager of the Australian Institute of Marine Science
NMSC secretariat
Dr. Rebecca Zitoun secretariat@marinescience.net.au
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