The Department of
Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation
Biodiversity
Biodiversity planning, animal and plant pests, estuaries and marine and biodiversity trading.
Land Management
The management & condition of SA's lands, including soil information, revegetation, dryland salinity, and landcare.
Licenses and Permits
Licenses and permits provide for the proper management of the valuable natural resources of South Australia covering a wide variety of water affecting activities.
Native Vegetation
The retention, protection and management of South Australia's native vegetation via effective vegetation clearance controls.
Natural Resources Management
SA now has Australia's most comprehensive NRM legislation, establishing a new structure for the ecologically sustainable development of the State.
River Murray
A healthy working River Murray is essential to the future viability of SA. Restoring the health of the River Murray is one of the State's highest priorities.
River Murray Drought
The River Murray and wider Murray-Darling Basin are currently experiencing the worst drought on record.
Science
One of the most significant tools for sustainability management today is the development of the sciences to understand and address the issues affecting our landscapes.
Urban Issues
SA is a national leader in urban stormwater & reclaimed effluent reuse. Means to better manage water and further promote water recycling are being investigated.
Water Resources
Water's sustainable use within a natural resources management framework underpins activity in the government, industry and community sectors.
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