Caring for our Country is the Commonwealth Government's new natural resource management initiative. Excellent source of important links and information in the area of Environmental Studies.

Commonwealth Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry -  develops and implements policies and programs that ensure Australia's agricultural, fisheries, food and forestry industries remain competitive, profitable and sustainable.

Commonwealth Department of Climate Change was established to address the issue of reducing Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions, adapting to the impacts of climate change that cannot be avoided and assist in shaping a global solution.

CSIRO Land and Water, through its science and partnerships, plays a significant role in drawing Australia closer to an environmentally sustainable and economically viable future.

Environment Protection and Heritage Council (EPHC) was established by the Council of Australian Governments and addresses broad national policy issues relating to environmental protection, particularly in regard to air, water, and waste matters. The EPHC also addresses natural, Indigenous and historic heritage issues.

National Water Commission is responsible for driving progress towards the sustainable management and use of Australia's water resources under our blueprint for water reform - the National Water Initiative.    

The Australian Bureau of Meteorology is the National Meteorological Authority for Australia and its role is to observe and understand Australian weather and climate and provide meteorological, hydrological and oceanographic services in support of Australia's national needs and international obligations.

Environmental Protection Agency - Queensland Government department which addresses climate change and protecting the environment in Queensland.

Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Water - oversees Queensland's natural resources, manages and allocates the state's land and water resources, and manages native vegetation and the use and sale of native forest resources.

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland – industry specific workplace health and safety information, access to legislation and codes of practice, and links to other relevant sites

Greening Australia aims to protect and restore the health, diversity and productivity of our unique Australian landscapes.

Landcare is a uniquely Australian partnership between the

Total Environment Centre - non-profit advocacy group for environment protection in the city and country, changing government policy, advising the community and challenging business.

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Australian Conservation Foundation - aims to inspire people to achieve a healthy environment for all Australians. The ACF is a passionate advocate for the environment, promoting solutions through research, consultation, education and partnerships.

Coastcare provides opportunities for governments, community, business and interest groups to participate in ground works to preserve Australia's coastal and marine environments

Queensland Conservation Council is the state's peak non-government environment group which strives to protect, conserve and sustain Queensland's environment.

WWF Australia – WWF Australia focuses on eight key areas: climate change, weeds and feral animals, land and forests, marine protection, species, water management, sustainable industry and business partnerships.