CSIRO and Microsoft partner to tackle plastic waste, illegal fishing, and efficient farming
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 16 June 2020
CSIRO and Microsoft formed a partnership to apply AI in tackling illegal fishing, reducing marine debris, and advancing digital agriculture, while boosting CSIRO’s data ecosystem and sustainability efforts.
Keywords: CSIRO, Microsoft, AI, illegal fishing, marine debris, digital agriculture, sustainability
Decommissioning offshore oil and gas infrastructure: liability or opportunity?
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 23 June 2020
As Australia’s offshore oil and gas structures age, CSIRO research guides safe, cost-effective decommissioning. Options include removal, repurposing for renewables, aquaculture, or reefs, while managing contamination risks.
Keywords: CSIRO, decommissioning, oil and gas, marine ecosystems, blue economy, contaminants, artificial reefs
Australian white sharks follow pathways etched in the seafloor
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Oceans and Atmosphere
Published: 24 June 2020
CSIRO’s 15-year tagging study reveals white sharks’ vast movements, sex-based habitat use, and offshore excursions, offering vital data for conservation, population estimates, and recovery planning.
Keywords: CSIRO, white sharks, tagging, Neptune Islands, marine conservation, population monitoring, migration
