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A group of students observing the impacts of a landslide on a riverbed.
A group of students observing the impacts of a landslide on a riverbed.

Water, energy & the environment

02 October 2026

Guiding the sustainable management and governance of water, energy and environmental resources for future generations, including through advanced technology and data analysis.

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UC researchers address critical challenges relating to the stewardship of water, energy and environmental resources.

Through research spanning engineering, environmental science, resource management, governance, policy and digital technologies, they develop innovative approaches to improve resource efficiency, sustainability and resilience.

Working alongside communities, industry, Māori and government agencies, they develop solutions that support environmental protection, future resource security and contribute to a more sustainable society.

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