Publications archive
Departmental
- Annual reports
- Budget papers
- Departmental media releases
- Graduate Program
- Independent Review of the Australian Greenhouse Office
Hon. Warwick L. Smith LLB, June 2002
Biodiversity
Invasive species
- A project that investigates current options for managing feral pigs in Australia and assesses the need for the development of more effective and humane techniques and strategies
- A review and evaluation of the 2001 National Threat Abatement Plan for Dieback caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi
- Developing a cane toad biological control - Final research report for the period July 2004 — 30 June 2005
- Developing a cane toad biological control - workshop report - 2004
- Development of a Cane Toad Biological Control
- Feral pig management plan Flinders Island, Tasmania
- Improving the development of effective and humane trapping systems as a control method for feral goats in Australia - 2004
- Maintenance of the Cane Toad Facility at the Australian Animal Health Laboratory (AAHL). ISP#06
- Maximising the conservation benefits of the commercial goat industry in Australia - 2004
- Mundulla Yellows in Eucalyptus - August 2004
- Removing cats from Macquarie Island - 2004
- Review of existing Red Fox, Wild Dog, Feral Cat, Feral Rabbit, Feral Pig, and Feral Goat control in Australia. I. Audit
- Review of the Commonwealth Government's threat abatement plans for feral goats, feral rabbits, feral cats and the European red fox
- Review of the project: the development of a cane toad biological control (February 2003) - August 2003
- State of the Environment Indicators for Exotic Environmental Pest Species
Migratory species
- Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation Strategy: 1996-2000
- Asia-Pacific Migratory Waterbird Conservation Strategy: 2001-2005 - Brochure
- Australia's national report for the tenth JAMBA and fourth CAMBA consultative meetings, 1999
- Guidelines for the preparation of site nominating documentation for the East Asian-Australasian shorebird site network
- Migratory waterbird conservation - Fact sheet
- Shorebird action plan - 2000
Threat abatement plans
- Competition and Land Degradation by Feral Goats - 1999
- Competition and Land Degradation by Feral Rabbits - 1999
- Predation by the European Red Fox - 1999
- Predation by Feral Cats - 1999
Wildlife trade
- Final environmental assessment of the suitability of the import of the Savannah Cat (domestic cat x serval hybrid specimens) into Australia - July 2008
- Northern Territory crocodile - Management Plan for Crocodylus porosus in the Northern Territory - 2005
- Healthy people, healthy wildlife - Proceedings of the second Australian Symposium on traditional medicine and wildlife conservation - March 1999
- Wildlife conservation and traditional medicines booklet
- Red Kangaroo (Macropus rufus) management plan for Western Australia 2003-2007 - 2002
- Grey Kangaroo (Macropus fuliginosus) management plan for Western Australia 2003-2007 - 2002
- 2006 Commercial kangaroo harvest quotas - background information
- 2005 Commercial kangaroo harvest quotas - background information
- 2004 Commercial kangaroo harvest quotas - background information
- 2003 Commercial kangaroo harvest quotas - background information
- 2002 Commercial kangaroo harvest quotas - background information
- Humane harvesting of kangaroos - 2003
- Humane harvesting of kangaroos - 2002
- Victorian Tree-fern management plan - 2001
- Management program for the Brushtail possum Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr) in Tasmania for the period 1 January 2000 to 31 December 2004 - 1999
- Management program for the Brushtail possum Trichosurus vulpecula (Kerr) in Tasmania - Review of background information - 1996
The Biodiversity Toolbox for Local Government
Threatened species and ecological communities
- National Threatened Species Day
Coasts and oceans
- Australian Beach Data: Site Selection, Attributes and Quality Control - June 1998
- The Australian Coastal Zone and Global Change: Research Needs - December 1994
- Contributions of Science to Integrated Coastal Management Reports and Studies No. 61 - 1996
- Estimated Areas of Wetlands in the Australian Coastal Zone - NH Wood and KD Cocks CSIRO, 1994
- Interim Marine and Coastal Regionalisation for Australia - an ecosystem-based classification for marine and coastal environments - June 1998
- NSW Coastal Management Manual - New South Wales Government September 1990
- Our Sea, Our Future : Major Findings of the State of the Marine Environment Report for Australia - Compiled by Leon P. Zann Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville Queensland Department of the Environment, Sport and Territories, Canberra (1995) ISBN 0 642 17391 5
- Resource Assessment Commission Coastal Zone Inquiry - 1993
Report Series - Commonwealth Coastal Action Program
- No. 1 - Coastal Studies Directory of Relevant Tertiary Courses
- No. 2 - CoastNet Development of an Electronic Network
- No. 3 - Fisheries, Aquaculture and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples - Consultancy Report prepared by Johanna Sutherland Report Series 3 Environment Australia, June 1996
- No. 4a - Australian Coastal Vulnerability - Assessment Project Report
- No. 4b - Australian Coastal Vulnerability Assessment Workshop Report
- No. 5a - Trace Metals in Sediments, Indicator Organisms and Traditional Seafoods of the Torres Strait
- No. 5b - Heavy Metals in Commercial Prawn and Crayfish Species in the Torres Strait
- No. 6 - Coastal Monitoring and Introduced Marine Pests
- No. 7 - Coastal and Marine Resource Guide - a Component of the Coastal and Marine School Project - Prepared by Marine Education Society of Australasia Inc. (MESA), Macquarie University School of Education, Teacher Education Program and Australian Association for Environmental Education Inc Report Series 7 on behalf of Environment Australia, June 1996
- No. 8 - Reducing the Impacts of Shipping Operations on the Marine Environment: An Information Register - Prepared by Marine Education Society of Australasia, Inc. (MESA) Report Series 8 Environment Australia, October 1996
- No. 9: Survey of Coastal Managers Training Requirements: National Short Course Program
- No. 10 - Field Activities for Coastal and Marine Environments - Prepared by the Marine Education Society of Australasia Report Series 10 Environment Australia, 1997
- No. 11 - Coastal Tourism: A Manual for Sustainable Development - 1997
- No. 12 - We Fish for the Future - Recreational Fishing and People of Indo-Chinese Background - Prepared by the Federation of Ethnic Communities' Councils of Australia for Recfish Australia Report Series 12 Environment Australia, April 1997
Australia's oceans policy series
Australia's Oceans Policy - Background Papers
- No. 1 - Oceans Facts and Figures - A Primer On Australia's Oceans and Exclusive Economic Zone 1997
- No. 2 - International Agreements - Review of International Agreements, Conventions, Obligations and Other Instruments Influencing Use and Management of Australia's Marine Environment A report commissioned by Environment Australia October 1997 Max Herriman, Martin Tsamenyi, Juita Ramli and Sam Bateman Commonwealth of Australia
- No. 3 - Submissions - Analysis of Submissions to the Oceans Policy Consultation Paper 1997
- No. 4 - Reviews and Recommendations - Analysis of Marine and Coastal Reviews and their Recommendations in relation to Development of an Oceans Policy for Australia A report commissioned by Environment Australia October 1997 Leon P. Zann and Owen Earley Centre for Coastal Management Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW
Australia's Oceans Policy - Issues Papers
- Oceans Planning And Management - Summary of issues papers 1, 2, and 3 1997
- No. 1 - Multiple Use Management in the Australian Marine Environment, Principles, Definitions and Elements 1997
- No. 2 - Management Instruments for Marine Allocation and Use 1997
- No. 3 - Best Practice Mechanisms for Marine Use Planning 1997
- No. 4 - Caring for the Commons Socio-cultural Considerations in Oceans Policy Development and Implementation 1997
- No. 5 - Expanding the Role of Collaborative Management and Stewardship in the Conservation Management of Australia's Marine and Coastal Resources 1997
- No. 6 - Saltwater Country Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Interest in Ocean Policy Development and Implementation 1997
- No. 7 - Biodiversity Conservation: The major issues relating to the effective conservation of biological diversity in Australia's marine realm 1997
The following information was prepared for the Australian Government to facilitate consultation for the development of Australia's Oceans Policy:
- Marine Science & Technology Plan 1999: Identifies a broad range of needs, national priorities & strategies in marine science and engineering in Australia.
- Marine Science & Technology Plan - An Overview 1999
- Marine Industry Development Strategy 1997: The strategy provides advice to the Australian Government on how it might maximise sustainable wealth generation from marine industries.
- Australian Oceans New Horizons 1997: A paper developed to assist consultations with State, Territory and Local governments, peak bodies and organisations and the general public on the broad framework and associated actions that should underlie an Oceans Policy for Australia.
- Australia's Oceans New Horizons: supporting policy statement 1997
- Australian Oceans Forum Report 1997: Proceedings of a forum convened as central part of the consultation program towards the development of Australia's first comprehensive Oceans Policy.
- Report of the Ministerial Advisory Group on Oceans Policy (MAGOP) 1998
Environmental Economics Research Papers
- Second Environmental Economics Round Table Proceedings Convened by the Minister for the Environment and Heritage - No. 7, 2000
- Environmental Economics Round Table Proceedings Convened by the Minister for the Environment - No. 6, 1997
- Environmental Incentives Australian Experience with Economic Instruments for Environmental Management - No. 5, 1997
- Estimating Values of Australia's Native Forests - No. 4, 1996
- More with Less: Initiatives to Promote Sustainable Consumption - No. 3, 1996
- Subsidies to the Use of Natural Resources - No. 2, 1996
Environmental Economics Seminar Series
- Consumption and the Environment
- Equity and the Environment
- Environmental Policy and International Competitiveness
- Taxation and the Environment
Human settlements
- Greenhouse Challenge Plus - energy audit tools and information sheets on Ways to reduce your greenhouse gas emissions
- Hazardous waste
- Industry
- Eco-Efficiency and Cleaner Production case studies
- Barriers and Motivators to the Adoption of Cleaner Production Practices
- A Benchmark of Current Cleaner Production Practices
- Business Sustainability: a cleaner production approach to small business
- Education and Training in Cleaner Production
- Environmental Efficiency In The Australian Public Service: A Resource Guide - 1996
- PATHE - Partnership Advancing the Housing Environment
- Profiting From Environmental Improvement in Business - An Eco-Efficiency Information Kit for Australian Industry
- Shop Smart, Buy Green: A Consumer's Guide to Saving Money and Reducing Environmental Impacts
- Towards Sustainability: Achieving Cleaner Production in Australia
- Sustainable Cities Programme
International activities
- Australia's Reports to the UNCSD on the Implementation of Agenda 21
- World Summit on Sustainable Development - discussion paper, fact sheets
Wetlands
- Changing water regimes and wetland habitat on the Lower Murrumbidgee Floodplain of the Murrumbidgee River in Arid Australia - 2001
- Criteria for identifying wetlands of international importance - 1996
- A Directory of Important Wetlands in Australia: Third Edition - 2001
- Effect of flow on nutrients on wetland habitats: "Floodplain/Wetland Processes in the Lower Balonne system"
- Incentive Measures for Conserving Freshwater Ecosystems - 2002
- Monitoring Wetlands Health: Are National River Health Program Protocols Applicable? - 2001
- Monitoring Wetlands Health: Are National River Health Program Protocols Applicable? - 2001
- Ramsar: Conference of Contracting Parties reports
- Australia's National Report - Eighth Conference of Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar, Iran, 1971) - April 2002 (CD containing Report and Companion Document)
- National Report for Australia - Seventh Meeting of the Conference of Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention, Iran, 1971) - 1999
- National Report for Australia - Sixth Meeting of the Conference of Contracting Parties to the Convention on Wetlands (Ramsar Convention, Iran, 1971) - 1996
- Renaissance on Lanark (birds on farms case study) - March 1999 (order printed copy)
- Report and evaluation - World Wetlands Day 2005, Australia - 2005
- Report and evaluation: World Wetlands Day 2004, Australia - 2004
- Report and evaluation - World Wetlands Day 2003, Australia - 2003
- Weed Management and the Biodiversiy and Ecological Processes of Tropical Wetlands - 2001
- Wetland Management Assistance for Private Landholders - 2002
- Wetlands: let's get wise - 2001
- Wetlands Australia: National Wetlands Update, 2005 - Issue No 13
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