Research
The Department of Environment and Climate Change (DECC) undertakes research to enable its development and implementation of effective environmental, cultural and natural resource policies, programs and regulation, provide technical advice and support, and develop public information programs.
The State Plan - A new direction for NSW sets an ambitious 'Environment for Living' theme which relies on high quality scientific information and knowledge management to deliver results. DECC undertakes research to address State priorities.
DECC undertakes research in several areas, including:
DECC's scientific activities are also driven by our corporate goals.
DECC's Science Statement outlines our scientific directions, values, activities and capability.