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Key facts about The Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI)

  • A joint venture partnership with leading Western Australian science research organisations, with multi-disciplinary research expertise.
  • An independent, collaboration mechanism to facilitate end user driven, relevant biodiversity science research.
  • Funded by the Western Australian Government’s Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation.

Our vision

To bring together diverse knowledge to protect and conserve Western Australia’s unique biodiversity.

Our purpose

To facilitate collaboration for identifying and addressing strategic biodiversity knowledge priorities for a sustainable future.

Our impact

  • Create opportunities for meaningful change in biodiversity conservation.
  • Enable sustainable development for Western Australia.

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