The Great Barrier Reef - A wicked problem | Part 1

SEASON 01 | EPISODE 19.1

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How much do you know about the Great Barrier Reef?

In this amazing two-part episode we had a conversation with Sheriden Morris. Sheriden is the Managing Director of the Reef and Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC), a not-for-profit company connecting and fostering cooperation to tackle the largest challenges in this key region for Australia and the world.

This first part focused on understanding the importance of the Great Barrier Reef and the complexities of its management.

Do you know how big is the Great Barrier Reef? Tune in and find out!

Our Water Connection, where education, communication, and connection converge to increase your water curiosity!

Guest: Sheriden Morris

Sheriden is the Managing Director of the Cairns-based not-for-profit company, Reef and Rainforest Research Centre (RRRC) since 2006. She is also the Chair of the CRC for Developing Northern Australia and Deputy Chair of Citizens of the Great Barrier Reef. Sheriden has always strongly believed in intelligent, sustainable development using the region’s tropical expertise – the knowledge of living, building and working most effectively in the tropics. As part of her work, the RRRC has successfully attracted more than $400 million in grants and investment to support environmental research and development projects in northern Australia.