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About us
We bring together world-renowned researchers, award-winning teachers, innovative industry experts and the brightest students to help deliver practical solutions to global problems. Find out more about us, and see how our multidisciplinary teams tackle the big issues, including climate change, urbanisation, population growth, conservation, sustainability, and the management of energy and natural resources.
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Atmospheric rivers may hasten Australia’s snow melt
19 November 2021 -
Climate change impact on Earth’s ‘life zones’ on track to accelerate
16 November 2021
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Dorothy Hill Women in Earth and Environmental Sciences Symposium
7 Nov 2022–9 Nov 2022
Global leaders
We consistently rank as a top performer in several of the world’s most respected league tables – we’re currently #17 in the world for Environmental Sciences and Geography. We're also in the world's top 25 for Earth and Environmental Sciences in the latest Nature Index Tables.
Student opportunities
We help students enrich their studies and UQ experience with a range of special study programs, out-of-classroom activities and real-world experiences.