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Goals of the Australian Geoscience Council
- Prosperous exploration industries that generate jobs and create wealth
for the nation.
- Innovative and sustainable mining and energy resource industries
producing low emissions and minimal environmental footprints.
- An environmentally sustainable nation through increased participation by
geoscientists in the management of land and water resources (including our
coastal and offshore regions), dealing with climate change and natural
hazards, and managing urban expansion.
- Comprehensive geoscience information from the whole of the Australian
continent and the surrounding oceans, that is readily accessible to all.
- High quality geoscience teaching throughout the schools and tertiary
institutions.
- National research facilities in the geosciences that are world class.
- Increased public awareness on the value of the geosciences.
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