Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate portal
The Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate incorporates sections of what was formerly known as the Department of Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Water (DECCEW), the ACT Planning and Land Authority (ACTPLA), Transport planning, Heritage, Government Architect, and the Conservator of Flora and Fauna. A new directorate website is under construction.
Contact Environment: 13 22 81
Contact ACTPLA: 02 6207 1923
News and Events
01 Jun 2012
The ACT Government is reintroducing the eastern bettong, a small marsupial related to kangaroos that has been extinct from mainland Australia for nearly 100 years, to the Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary.
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28 May 2012
Lake Ginninderra has been re-opened today for unrestricted public use, following results from recent testing for blue-green algae.
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28 May 2012
New planning rules come into effect today that mean homeowners wishing to demolish or construct new dwellings in older suburbs are now required to send written information about the work to adjoining residents.
