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The Connected Waters Initiative is a joint initiative between UNSW School of Civil & Environmental Engineering and School of Biological Earth & Environmental Sciences (BEES).
The goals of the CWI are to:
The goals of the CWI are to:
- Contribute practically to significant environmental challenges facing Australia in water resource management.
- Promote better management and understanding of the interaction between surface and groundwater.
- Boost community awareness and research quality in an emerging area of high national significance.
The CWI is funded from a donation by Mr Gary Johnston, together with strategic UNSW funds from the Faculties of Science and Engineering and external funding from direct commissions and competitive grants. It is planned that the CWI transition into a well funded National Centre for Excellence over the next few years.


