Andrea Walton

Andrea is a social scientist with CSIRO Land and Water. Her recent work includes social science research into community responses to coal seam gas development, investigating community resilience and wellbeing, and community expectations and aspirations in communities of the Surat Basin.

Her other research experience at CSIRO includes projects that have investigated social licence to operate in the waste sector, community acceptance of urban water policy initiatives, alternative water supply options, and behaviour change programs. Andrea’s doctoral research was in the field of pro-environmental behaviour in water and electricity.