Who we are The Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) is part of the Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water. The Division contributes to Australias national Antarctic interests through science, environmental management and international engagement, including delivering Australias scientific research and operations in Antarctica and the Southern Ocean. It does this by delivering the Australian Antarctic Strategy and 20 year Action Plan and the following priorities:
maintain the Antarctic Treaty System and enhance Australia's influence within it
protect the Antarctic environment
understand the role of Antarctica in the global climate system
undertake scientific work of practical, economic, and national significance
To achieve these outcomes the Division leads, coordinates and delivers Australian Antarctic Program, providing policy, science, operational and support functions for 4 permanent research stations in Antarctica and on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island. We provide innovative and expert advice to
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