Our award-winning range of postgraduate education programs, online courses, short courses, executive professional development courses, and custom courses for organisations use innovative, problem-based and experiential educational approaches, to build the capacity of future water leaders.
Our organisational partnerships are highly collaborative and our solutions are designed to provide practically-focused input while building the institutional capacity of the partner organisation.
We lead whole-of-water cycle, transdisciplinary and collaborative research activities, which address current and emerging water issues to influence water management and policy, education and leadership.
Read about some of the evidence-based capacity developing programs and projects we co-design with partner organisations and deliver across the world.
Case Study
– 48 countries in the Asia Pacific region
Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO) 2016
The Asian Water Development Outlook (AWDO) is a flagship water product of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asia- Pacific Water Forum (APWF) to highlight important water management issues. We led the development and review of two key dimension indicators on the topic of water security for the AWDO.
Case Study
– Australia and Indonesia
BAPPENAS Indonesia – Flood Risk Resilience
We developed a 2-week training program for the Government of the Republic of Indonesia, to be delivered to 25 participants, in Australia and Indonesia to build capacity in all aspects of integrated water resources management, with a primary focus on flood risk management.
Case Study
– Peru
Protection of rivers and environmental flows in Peru: Ocoña pilot river basin
The Peruvian-based project developed integrated frameworks to help better understand, evaluate and manage the water resources of the Ocoña district in Peru.
Case Study
– China
River health and environmental flow in China
The River Health and Environmental Flow project aimed to establish methods for assessing and improving river health and environmental flows in Chinese rivers.
Case Study
– Indonesia
Australian Leadership Award Fellowship 2010
The Peruvian-based project developed integrated frameworks to help better understand, evaluate and manage the water resources of the Ocoña district in Peru.