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Links
Particularly useful links for environmental law in Queensland, Australia and internationally are:
Government
Australian Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency
Australian Government Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
Australian Government Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN)
Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation (DEEDI)
Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM)
Department of Local Government and Planning (DLGP)
Local Government directory (Qld)
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA)
Regional Ecosystems online search
Courts
Austlii (judgments of all Australian courts)
Land Court (mining in Queensland)
Queensland Courts (judgments of Queensland Courts)
Legislation
Environmental Law Associations
National Environmental Law Association (NELA, Australia)
Queensland Environmental Law Association (QELA, Australia)
IUCN Commission on Environmental Law (International)
IUCN Academy of Environmental Law (International)
Environmental regulators' networks
Australian Environmental Law Enforcement & Regulators Network (AELERT)
International Network for Environmental Compliance & Enforcement
Public interest lawyers
Australian Network of Environmental Defenders Offices (ANEDO)
Environmental Defenders Office Qld
Environmental Defenders Office of Northern Queensland Inc
Environmental Law Online (EDO Victoria resource website)
Conservation Groups
Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF)
Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS)
Australian Rainforest Conservation Society (ARCS)
Fraser Island Defenders Organisation (FIDO)
Gold Coast & Hinterland Environment Council (Gecko)
Humane Society International (HSI)
North Queensland Conservation Council (NQCC)
Queensland Conservation Council (QCC)
Sunshine Coast Environment Council (SCEC)
The Wilderness Society (TWS)
Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland (WPSQ)
WWF-Australia (WWF)
Climate Change
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
International law
Centre for International Sustainable Development Law
ECOLEX gateway to environmental law
Environmental Law Library of the Earth (IUCN)
Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development (FIELD)
International Environmental Law Research Centre
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
General environmental information
The Best Environmental Directories website provides a general gateway to environmental websites internationally.
The Learning for Sustainability website provides links to resources on sustainable development and community engagement.
The Southern Cassowary is one of many threatened species in Australia protected under national and State laws.
Source: QPWS (2001)