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Science

Broad subject area
Report

A costly gap: the neglect of the demand side in Canadian innovation policy


This paper provides an outside observer’s perspective on Canada’s innovation policies, based on the current state of knowledge in the policy literature and evidence on innovation policy outcomes in other jurisdictions.
Report

Vehicle CO2 emissions legislation in Australia – a brief history in an international context


This study has conducted a review of the latest international developments in relation to CO2 emission standards for motor vehicles, and has made an assessment of on-road and real-world CO2 emission rates from the Australian on-road car fleet.
Discussion paper

Tech for good: smoothing disruption, improving well-being


This discussion paper is part of ongoing research on the impact of technology on business and society and an attempt to understand both the positive and negative effects in more detail. It also examines and evaluates ways in which new and mostly digital and smart technologies could potentially enhance welfare and soften disruptive transitions in...
Report

The Bureau of Meteorology’s delivery of extreme weather services


The audit’s objective was to determine if the Bureau of Meteorology’s processes support the delivery of effective extreme weather services.
Briefing paper

Critical materials for the 21st Century Indo-Pacific


This report examines how governments and businesses in the Indo-Pacific can respond to the critical materials challenge. It analyses the economic, social, environmental and geopolitical challenges facing critical materials, and identifies strategies for developing 21st Century value-chains that more effectively meet the needs of both producers and consumers.