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	Department of the Environment and Heritage (Australia) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		The Department of the Environment and Heritage (DEH) is a department of the Australian federal government.
		The stated aims of the department is to achieve the following: protection and conservation of the environment; to ensure that Australia benefits from meteorological and related sciences and services; and to see that Australia's interests in Antarctica are advanced.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Department_of_the_Environment_and_Heritage (275 words)

	Australian heritage home page
		The National Heritage List is Australia's list of places or groups of places with outstanding heritage value to the nation - whether natural, Indigenous or historic or a combination of these.
		Indigenous heritage places hold great meaning and create continuous links between the people and the land.
		With the increase in international trade in movable cultural heritage objects, the Commonwealth can regulate the export of Australia's significant cultural heritage objects and can act to return illegally exported objects to their country of origin.
	www.deh.gov.au /heritage (566 words)

	The Department of the Environment and Heritage: Detailed Report for 2002-2003 Under Section 516a of the Environment ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The Department continued to play a lead role, in collaboration with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and other relevant agencies, to work for the protection of the atmosphere in the long-term through international action in forums related to the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer.
		In 2002-03 the Department assessed ninety-five agricultural and veterinary chemicals for environmental impacts.
		The Department worked with the ports industry and other government agencies to ensure that wastes permitted to be disposed of at sea (such as dredge spoils, seized vessels and burials at sea) were disposed of in accordance with the Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 and sound environmental management principles.
	hermes.erin.gov.au /about/publications/516a/2002-2003/direct.html (5835 words)

	DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE
		The agency’s response was positive in that DEH agreed with the broad audit observation and indicated that the Chief Executive is strongly committed to improving the performance and accountability of the agency.
		DEH’s response indicated that in 1999-2000 responsibility to co-ordinate planning and monitoring of the FMF was assigned to the Management Assurance Officer.
		DEH indicated that it considered that the management of Crown lands should be addressed from a whole-of-government perspective and would be taking this matter up with other key Government stakeholders.
	www.audit.sa.gov.au /99-00/b1/deh.htm (4606 words)

	Teaching Heritage - Heritage Web Links
		The parent body, the Department of Environment and Heritage, is also responsible for the Australian Heritage Commission, Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, the Australian Antarctic Division, the Greenhouse Office and the Bureau of Meteorology.
		The ACT Heritage List includes places and objects in the ACT which have been entered into a heritage register, are being assessed for entry or been identified as having possible heritage significance.
		The Department is responsible for balancing the development and protection of Victoria's natural resource base, including resource and industry development, land identification, and the protection, conservation and management of Victoria's natural environment.
	www.teachingheritage.nsw.edu.au /1views/links.html (1374 words)

	Natural Heritage - The Journal of the Natural Heritage Trust (Number 26) - Contents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Department of the Environment and Heritage and Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Australia
		Natural Heritage is published quarterly by the Department of the Environment and Heritage and the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry - Australia.
		The NHT is jointly administered by the Australian Government departments of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Environment and Heritage
	www.nht.gov.au /publications/journal/nht26 (193 words)

	NOVELL CUSTOMER SHOWCASE: Irish Department of the Environment
		The Irish Government's Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government is responsible for developing and coordinating policy and legislation across a wide range of areas.
		In advance of Ireland leading the EU presidency, the department decided it was time to overhaul its communications infrastructure to streamline communications between civil servants across the country.
		The department wanted to invest in a messaging system which would not require replacement when changes were made to other systems such as server operating systems.
	www.novell.com /success/irish_environment.html (556 words)

	Greenhouse Challenge Plus - Company Profile - Department of Environment and Heritage
		As the department, known as Environment Australia, is responsible for environmental policies and programs, it was keen to demonstrate environmental leadership through the project.
		The department established an internal Environmental Focus Group, to gather ideas and information from staff about how they wanted to use the office space and how the environmental impact could be reduced.
		The Environment Australia and Australian Greenhouse Office tenancy in the building use green power to meet 100 per cent of their electricity requirements - the first 100 per cent green power contract in the country.
	www.greenhouse.gov.au /challenge/members/deh.html (772 words)

	Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government
		The data comprises the key data sets resulting from our activities as legal custodians of the national heritage and would be of interest to researchers, academics, consultants, planners, developers and other such organisation or individuals who are involved in physical change in the landscape in the widest sense.
		Neither The Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government nor any third party content provider warrants that any files available for downloading through this service will be free of viruses or similar contamination or destructive features.
		This data is strictly the copyright of The Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government.
	www.heritagedata.ie /en/index.html (577 words)

	The Department of the Environment replaces its entire collaboration system with a Novell solution
		According to Aidan Sullivan, ICT Network Manager, Department of the Environment “This is the first time that the department has had a unified messaging and collaboration system and was necessary in advance of Ireland’s presidency of the EU.
		The Department (www.environ.ie) is responsible for developing and co-ordinating policy and legislation across a wide range of areas, for promoting infrastructural programmes and for providing a number of services directly to the public - housing grants, vehicle registration and environmental information.
		Most of the Department's spending is channelled through local authorities and as such local authorities are the main providers of public infrastructure and the provision of services locally.
	www.novell.com /ireland/success/dept_environ.html (794 words)

	Grants to Voluntary Environment and Heritage Organisations - EPA/QPWS
		The program of Grants to Voluntary Environment and Heritage Organisations (GVEHO) helps eligible community based environment and heritage organisations to value, conserve and protect the natural environment and cultural heritage by assisting these organisations with their administrative costs.
		The Department of the Environment and Heritage advises the Australian Government on policies and programs for the protection and conservation of the environment, including both natural and cultural heritage places.
		The Department of the Environment and Heritage works with Australian business organisations and industrial sectors, the community and other levels of government to protect Australia's atmosphere and to improve the environmental performance of Australian industry.
	www.epa.qld.gov.au /projects/grants/index.cgi?grantid=31 (301 words)

	ICLEI-A/NZ: Links
		The Australian Greenhouse Office, part of the Department of the Environment and Heritage, delivers the majority of programmes under the Australian Governmentâs $1.8 billion Climate Change Strategy.
		The Australian Government 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.
		The Australian Centre for Science, Innovation and Society (ACSIS) is a Melbourne University initiative with a mission to facilitate successful and beneficial scientific and technological innovation in Australia and utilise research activity, networks and knowledge across all faculties within the university to develop effective collaboration between humanities, social sciences, physical sciences, engineering and design.
	www.iclei.org /index.php?id=2297 (848 words)

	Environment & Heritage
		Currently Commonwealth interest in the Coral Sea Islands Territory is mainly through Department of Environment and Heritage and the Department of Agriculture Fisheries Forestry - Australia.
		Requests for permission to undertake commercial fishing in the area are referred to Department of Environment and Heritage and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority.
		Elizabeth and Middleton Reefs have been declared a Marine National Nature Reserve administered by Department of Environment and Heritage.
	www.dotars.gov.au /territories/coral_sea/environment.aspx (117 words)

	House of Representatives Standing Committee on Environment and Heritage: Current Inquiry I: Small Inquiry
		Accordingly, the Standing Committee on Environment and Heritage undertook a review of the Department of the Environment's annual report for 1997-98 and tabled its report on 21 June 1999.
		The Department of the Environment and Heritage website provides an electronic version of the 1997-98 annual report.
		The review looked at the environment programs managed by the Department of the Environment and Heritage, particularly focusing on programs dealing with rivers and water quality, world heritage areas, national parks and reserves, environment reporting and marine management.
	www.aph.gov.au /house/committee/environ/soeaninq/index.htm (465 words)

	issg Database: Ecology of Cabomba caroliniana
		It is one of the worst weeds in Australia because of its invasiveness, potential for spread, and economic and environmental impacts.
		It is choking waterways along Australia's east coast (Australian Department of the Environment and Heritage 2003).
		The rhizomes are fragile and easily broken, facilitating vegetative spread (Orgaard 1991, in the Washington State Department of Ecology 2003) and transport to new water bodies.
	www.issg.org /database/species/ecology.asp?si=402&fr=1&sts= (1682 words)

	Department of the Environment and Heritage - policies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Department of the Environment and Heritage compliance and enforcement policy
		The Australian Government Department of the Environment and Heritage (DEH) administers a range of Commonwealth environment and heritage laws, many of which contain penalties that can be invoked if there is a breach of the law.
		The Compliance and enforcement policy provides the general framework to guide DEH's approach to achieving compliance with the law and our response should breaches occur.
	hermes.erin.gov.au /about/policies.html (106 words)

	Part 2: Expense Measures Environment and Heritage
		Department of the Environment and Heritage — integration of the Australian Greenhouse Office
		The Prime Minister announced on 22 October 2004 that the Australian Greenhouse Office would be integrated into the Department of the Environment and Heritage.
		The cost of this component of the measure will be met from within the existing resourcing for the Environment and Heritage portfolio.
	www.budget.gov.au /2005-06/bp2/html/expense-10.htm (1246 words)

	Welcome to the Department of Education, Science and Training
		The 2005-2006 Annual Report for the Department of Education, Science and Training was tabled in parliament 31 October 2006.
		The Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) have commissioned an Economic Impact Study Report which focuses on providing an assessment of the full economic impacts of the CRC Programme.
		The aim of the report is to identify, as far as possible, all economic benefits that have been, or will be generated by the CRC Programme during the period since the Programme commenced, up until the end of financial year 2009-10.
	www.dest.gov.au (797 words)

	Department of the Environment and Heritage Annual Report 2001-02: Appendix 4 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In the formulation of policy by the Department and in the administration of legislation and schemes, the Department consults with members of the public and bodies outside the Commonwealth administration.
		General participation is possible by making oral or written representations to the Minister or the Department, putting submissions to the various working groups on matters chaired by the Department and providing expert or specialist advice on matters on an ad hoc basis.
		Formal arrangements under the Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981, Sea Installations Act 1987, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act, and the environmental impact assessment provisions of the Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) Act 1980 provide for proposals to be examined publicly and for comments to be received.
	hermes.erin.gov.au /about/publications/annual-report/01-02/appendix4.html (531 words)

	Department of the Environment and Heritage
		The Department of the Environment and Heritage (DEH) offers you the chance to undertake a year of professional development through a comprehensive program of work rotations combined with a structured training program.
		DEH works to conserve Australia's natural and cultural environment, and is committed to finding practical and innovative solutions to the challenges facing our environment and heritage.
		They are also committed to the vision of a sustainable natural and cultural environment in harmony with the nation's social and economic goals.
	www.eco.org.au /home.php?id_number=000046 (280 words)

	issg Database: Ecology of Gymnocoronis spilanthoides
		Because it is found mainly in water, the potential impacts of herbicides on nontarget plants and animals must also be carefully managed (The Department of the Environment and Heritage, 2003).
		Cultural: The Department of the Environment and Heritage (2003) states that, "As with all weed management, prevention is better and more cost effective than control.
		The Department of the Environment and Heritage (2003) suggests not buying seeds on the internet or from mail order catalogues unless you check with quarantine first and can be sure that they are free of weeds like G.
	www.issg.org /database/species/ecology.asp?si=863&fr=1&sts= (1396 words)

	Australian Heritage Directory: Government Agencies
		The Heritage Section of Environment ACT provides heritage conservation advice, administers the heritage provisions of the Land (Planning and Environment) Act 1991 which relate to the management of natural, Aboriginal and historic heritage and provides administrative and operational support to the Heritage Council.
		Established under the Queensland Heritage Act 1992, advises the Minister on matters relating to Queensland's cultural heritage and administers the Heritage Register with the assistance of the Cultural Heritage Unit.
		The Department for Environment and Heritage is responsible for establishing and managing national parks and other reserves.
	www.heritage.gov.au /govtagencies.html (1283 words)

	UNEP.Net Environment Network Explorer
		This statement documents the Governmentâs key outcomes for the environment and outlines spending on environment activities for 2004-05 and the years ahead.
		Australia State of the Environment Report, An independent report presented to the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment by the State of the Environment Advisory Council
		This is the second independent and comprehensive national report on Australia's environment and heritage.
	www.unep.net /explorer/gne_content.cfm?unep_coverage_iso=AU&north=-10.1357&south=-54.75389&east=158.96037&west=112.90721&PageNumber=0&PerPageCount=20&mode=GNE (834 words)

	Sutherland Shire Council - Environment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		They now incorporate the Environment Protection Authority, the agency responsible for air and water quality, noise control, chemical and radiation regulation.
		Part of the Department of the Environment and Heritage, this site has a range of information about current greenhouse gas emissions, the government's strategy for managing greenhouse gases as well as answers about global warming in general.
		The Australian Heritage Council is the principal adviser to the Australian Government on heritage matters.
	www.suthlib.nsw.gov.au /ssc/suthlib.nsf/HeadingPagesDisplay/VRLEnvironment?OpenDocument (1215 words)

	Service SA - Government Directory - Department for Environment and Heritage
		DEH is the Government's principal environment agency, with key roles to:
		Natural and Cultural Heritage provides policy, programs and support for protected area and public land management, heritage protection, natural resource management, aboriginal and other community partnerships, and animal welfare.
		The Natural Heritage Strategies branch provides strategic policy advice, programs and support for the development and management of the protected area systems and the protection and management of natural heritage.
	www.service.sa.gov.au /agencies.asp?rootEntityID=10 (825 words)

	PictureAustralia \| Department of the Environment and Heritage, Heritage Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Since 1976, the Department of the Environment and Heritage, Heritage Division has compiled a Register of the outstanding and lesser-known heritage places in Australia.
		Images under the Department of the Environment and Heritage, Heritage Division/Commonwealth copyright are available for commercial and non-commercial use.
		Each photograph is linked to detailed heritage information available in the Register of the National Estate that includes a description and a statement of heritage significance.
	www.pictureaustralia.org /deh.html (284 words)

	Australian Heritage Directory - Index
		Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for the Environment and Heritage, Greg Hunt, has launched a photographic exhibition on Australia's World Heritage and commemoriative book 'Australia's World Heritage' to mark the 25th anniversary.
		Department of the Environment and Heritage, World Heritage
		The Minister for the Environment and Heritage, Senator Ian Campbell, is inviting comments on the inclusion or proposed inclusion of the Burrup Peninsula and Dampier Archipelago in Western Australia's north-west in the National Heritage List.
	www.heritage.gov.au (1093 words)

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