Sustainable development
Sustainable development
Sustainability is a core Monash value. Monash is a sustainability leader and champion in our research and our organisational values. In 2016 the University announced its commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) through all university operations, education and research. The Monash Sustainable Development Institute has an outstanding reputation for its commitment to sustainable development.
Monash Sustainable Development Institute (MSDI)
A leading interdisciplinary research and education institute for sustainable development around the globe, MSDI is driven to find real solutions to some of the most significant challenges facing our world today.
A Different Lens: Is our future sustainable?
In a world of climate change, we must look to research, innovation and collaboration to deliver a sustainable world for future generations. What does research tell us we need to do to preserve our way of life?
Find a researcher
Interested to partner or collaborate in the area of sustainable development?
Find a course
Find out more about our research degrees or PhD in the area of sustainable development.
Our Lens on sustainable development
As the planet’s resources continue to diminish, we must look to research, innovation and collaboration to deliver a sustainable world for future generations. From energy storage solutions and smart urban planning, to ensuring a steady food supply in a world of climate change, our industry experts offer insights.
Our other research focus areas
AI and data science
Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered by data science is changing the nature of work and human interaction. Monash is investing in this emerging strength.
Better governance and policy
Inclusive governance and policy are arguably the most significant challenges for the Asia-Pacific region. We draw research strengths from all faculties and disciplines to support local and global government and policy development.
Health sciences
We have a long history of excellence and impact in health sciences, with our research breakthroughs changing millions of lives for the better.