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Do I need a permit or approval?
Not sure if you need a permit? Find out what activities need a permit, and how to apply.
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I want to apply for a grant or funding
Learn about our funding and investment programs aimed at protecting the environment.
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Planning work that may impact the environment?
Find out if national environmental law might impact your work, and what you need to do.
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I want to import or export animals or plants
Planning to bring plants, animals or related products into or out of Australia? Make sure you understand your responsibilities.
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Protecting the environment
Find out how we regulate and enforce legislation to protect our environment.
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Climate change
Find out how Australia is addressing climate change while helping to reduce costs for households and businesses.
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energy.gov.au
Find energy information from a range of Australian sources, and practical advice for your home or business.
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Great Barrier Reef
Like other reefs throughout the world, our Great Barrier Reef is under pressure. Learn more about what we're doing to protect it.
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National parks
How we manage some of Australia's most stunning natural areas.
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Protecting our heritage
World, National and Commonwealth heritage lists, international projects, historic shipwrecks and more.
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