My Environment
About
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My Environment is an online application that delivers, free of charge, environmental and heritage information based on any residential address in Australia.
Enter your address into the boxes on the right and click on the 'create report' button to generate a personal environmental report for the area around your home, school or property.
The Australian Government Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts hosts My Environment. The application accesses data from the following environment and heritage databases:
- Australian Whales Database
- Collaborative Australian Protected Areas Database
- National Heritage List
- National Pollutant Inventory
- National Vegetation Information System
- Nationally Important Wetlands Database
- Ramsar Wetlands Database
- Register of National Estate
- Species Profile and Threats Database
- Used Oil Recycling Database
- World Heritage Areas
and many other databases and data accessed from other web sites such as the:
Further information on environmental topics is available from:
- Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts Media Centre
- Greenhouse
- Natural Resource Management
- Sustainability education
Contact us if you need help or would like to give us some feedback on this application.
Tips for searching
- When you type in your address, do not type 'street', 'avenue', 'crescent' etc in the street name box. Instead, select your street type from the box with -all street types- below.
- If your address has a flat or unit number, like 2/26, 14.26 or 26a, please only enter the street number, ie: 26. My Environment will find your flat for you.
- This application accesses data from many databases, please be patient while it generates your report or makes your maps.