Natural Resource Management

In June 2006, CYPDA was appointed as the intermim service provider for Natural Heritage Trust funded projects through the Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Water, an arrangement that is in place until June 2008.

Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources

The Australian Government Department of the Environment and Water Resources (formerly the Department of the Environment and Heritage) develops and implements national policy, programs and legislation to protect and conserve Australia's natural environment and cultural heritage. www.environment.gov.au

Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Water

In partnership with industry and community groups, NRW is assisting the government to reach innovative solutions to meet today's resource management challenges—such as climate change and the increasing demand on water supply.
www.nrw.qld.gov.au

Landcare Australia
Landcare is a uniquely Australian partnership between the community, government and business to 'do somethingpractical' about protecting and repairing our environmentMore than 4,000 volunteer community landcare groups - including bushcare and urban landcare, rivercare, coastcare and sustainable agriculture groups - are tackling land degradation in every corner of Australia.
www.landcareonline.com

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) includes the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) and strives to protect Queensland’s natural and cultural heritage, promote sustainable use of its natural capital and ensure a clean environment.

Key functions of the organisation are environmental planning, environmental policy, management of parks, forestry and wildlife, environmental operations, sustainable industries, environmental and technical services, corporate affairs, and corporate development.
www.epa.qld.gov.au

Cape York community based land and water carers

Click here to see a detailed list