Welcome to the Blue Mountains World Heritage Institute

The Blue Mountains World Heritage Institute is an independent, not-for-profit organisation with tax-deductible gift recipient status.

Our Mission is to broker and facilitate research and community engagement that supports conservation and management of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area.

We acknowledge the Dharug, Gundungurra, Wanaruah, Wiradjuri, Darkinjung and Tharawal Nations as the traditional owners of the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area.

News & Events

PhD Scholarship Opportunity

The BMWHI is offering a top-up scholarship for a PhD project on The ecology and policy of wild dog management in the GBMWHA. Wild dogs include dingoes, feral domestic dogs, and their hybrid. The successful applicant will need to have an Australian Postgraduate Award and will be offered a top-up by the Institute of $10,000 p.a. for 3 years. Read More >>