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CRC for The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area (1999 - ) |
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| Function: Conservation or Environment, Industrial or Scientific Research, Veterinary or Animal Health Industries and Plant Science | ||
| Location: Townsville, Queensland, Australia | ||
| In July 1999 the Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) for The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area was established when it received a seven year grant. It replaced the CRC for Ecologically Sustainable Development of the Great Barrier Reef and "is a knowledge-based partnership of coral reef managers, researchers and industry. CRC reef provides research solutions to protect, conserve and restore the world's coral reefs by ensuring industries and management are sustainable and that ecosystem quality is maintained. The needs of end-users are incorporated into the design, instigation and progress of research." taken from their website in 2002. |
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| URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.reef.crc.org.au | |
| Alternative Names: Cooperative Research Centre for The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area | CRC Reef Research Centre Ltd | |
| Location: Townsville, Queensland | |
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| Previous and Subsequent Entities 1993 - 1999 CRC for Ecologically Sustainable Development of the Great Barrier Reef Participants Superior | |
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