CWiMI provides opportunities for students wanting to enrol in an Honours, Masters or PhD program. The research topics available address current industry questions across multiple fields and, under the guidance of our academic researchers, students are able to make significant contributions to sustainability in mining specialising in water in resource extraction.
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Topics currently available for postgraduate research projects:
| Research Project No. |
Research Project name | Short explanation of research area | Contact Details for applicants |
| Land & Water 1 | Beyond the carrot and stick: how social norms and values influence water management | Monitoring, fines and incentives have since long been used as tools for water management. This research area will explore how cultural values and social norms can be used as novel tools for sustainable water management. |
For more information please contact |
Regional Land and Water Resources
For further information, please contact: Neil McIntyre
Mine Water Management and Accounting
For further information, please contact: Associate Professor Claire Côte