Department of Environment and Science (Queensland)

The Department of Environment and Science (Queensland) is a government agency responsible for protecting Queensland’s natural environment, wildlife, and cultural heritage. It manages policies related to conservation, biodiversity, parks, and waterways, ensuring sustainable use of natural resources. The departmentalso oversees environmental regulations, permits, and compliance, promoting ecological health and community engagement. Additionally, it supports science and research initiatives to inform policy decision-making. Overall, its goal is to balance environmental preservation with responsible development, safeguarding Queensland’s unique ecosystems for current and future generations.