The Government is investing in a Natural Hazards and Resilience Platform. The purpose of the platform is to enhance New Zealand’s resilience to natural hazards so we can better prepare, respond, and recover from natural hazard events.
In 2015 Bragato Research Institute received $12.5 million (excl GST) to establish and build a Blenheim-based research institute over a 5.5 year period from June 2017 to December 2022.
University of Auckland is receiving Research Programmes funding for the following projects.
Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research receives $17.4 million per year of Strategic Science Investment Fund (SSIF) funding for 2 science platforms - Land-based ecosystems and Enhancing land use.
AgResearch receives $44.4 million per year for 2 science platforms – Agri-food production and Premium agri-foods.
Auckland University of Technology is receiving Research Programmes funding for the following projects.
University of Waikato is receiving Smart Ideas funding for the following projects.
New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science is receiving Research Programmes funding for the following projects.
The eResearch Infrastructure Platform is a key enabler of digital research in New Zealand. It provides New Zealand institutions and researchers with access to high-performance computers, data storage, data networks, and digital tools that facilitate data intensive research.
Scion receives $23.4 million per year of Strategic Science Investment Fund (SSIF) funding for 2 science platforms – Forest systems and Manufactured products from trees.
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