Clint Hansen

Mr. Clint Hansen

Indigenous Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow

Details

  • College: School of Engineering
  • Department: School of Engineering
  • Campus: City Campus Australia
  • clint.hansen@rmit.edu.au

Open to

  • Collaborative projects

About

Clint Hansen is an Indigenous research fellow at RMIT University, pursuing a PhD in Environmental Engineering. He holds a BEng (H1) and completed his honours in Sustainable Systems Engineering in 2020. His current research is guided by his Yiman/Iman heritage and Elders, focusing on protecting the cultural and ecological values of water in Coal Seam Gas (CSG)-affected areas of Central Queensland. By blending traditional Indigenous knowledge with scientific methods, Hansen advocates for Indigenous water rights and seeks to promote regenerative futures and justice for communities impacted by resource extraction.

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Research fields

  • 450306 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land and water management
  • 450417 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander public health and wellbeing
  • 401102 Environmentally sustainable engineering

UN sustainable development goals

  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 13 Climate Action
  • 6 Clean Water and Sanitation

Research interests

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander land and water management Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander public health and wellbeing Environmentally sustainable engineering
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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.