DEW (Department for Environment and Water)

The Department for Environment and Water (DEW) is a government agency responsible for managing and protecting South Australia’s natural resources, including its land, water, wildlife, and ecosystems. They oversee environmental conservation, support sustainable use of resources, and ensure the health of natural environments for future generations. DEW also manages parks, reserves, and waterways, conducts scientific research, and develops policies to balance ecological preservation with community needs. Their goal is to maintain a healthy environment that supports both biodiversity and human well-being.