The report presents a comprehensive review of the state and trends of the environment; the pressures on it and the drivers of those pressures; management initiatives in place to address environmental concerns and the impacts of those initiatives; its resilience and the unmitigated risks that threaten it; and provide an overall outlook for the Australian environment

Publications and presentations of Ben Lomond Water, the water and sewerage corporation serving the northern region of Tasmania. Includes annual report

The Australian Government has released the downloadable Handbook which contains information about the CFI and how it operates. It will also help farmers decide what type of CFI activity might be right for businesses and organisations

Report about groundwater at Seven Mile Beach making recommendations to Council on actions to address and mitigate potential flooding due to groundwater table rise. Downloadable reports available

A number of reports and projects are available on climate change strategies and actions which are currently being undertaken or planned to address greenhouse gas emissions and climate change adaptation. The Department has run projects which focus on climate change projection and adaptation

Conducted by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment, the Project is developing tools and resources to assist with risk-based management and planning for various assets and values in the coastal zone. A range of documents on coastal exposure to climate change is available to download

The Climate Futures for Tasmania project managed by the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, is an essential part of Tasmania's climate change strategy

Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment page on the State Coastal Policy and managing our natural coastal resources

The template, with supporting guidelines, has been produced for use by local planners and managers to assist in managing risks to assets in the coastal zone vulnerable to sea-level rise. A case study has also been developed to provide a working example of how to use the template

List links to the current and past annual reports of Cradle Mountain Water

Search page for DPIPWE services, publications, permits and forms. Select required field before beginning search to display lists of resources

Links to the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) Corporate Plan which outlines the strategic direction and key priorities over the next three years

Derwent Estuary Program information on the monitoring of the water quality of the Derwent Estuary's beaches. Includes a map of Beach Watch monitoring sites and water quality grading, and weekly monitoring results

Links to a range of reports including the annual State of the Derwent report cards

Due to the success of the pilot project in 2012, Hobart City Council will be continuing the program this winter and extending it to include the whole municipal area. Downloadable report of pilot project results available

Details of Hydro Tasmania's environmental management, with links to its environmental policy, environmental reports, water management reviews, and other reports including the Cataract Gorge flow

Forest Practices Authority information sheet on the controls on land clearing in Tasmania

Information on river managment issues and organisations that work with the Launceston City Council in managing the river systems in the municipality

Developed by the Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre, the profiles highlight key results from the Climate Futures for Tasmania project at the local level. Information is provided on past and current climate, and changes in future temperature, rainfall and runoff, extreme events and other impacts

Submissions in response to the Paper will inform the development of a new 2020 Climate Change Strategy. Downloadable Issues Paper and related Paper, and feedback template. Submissions close 21 June 2013

The Project addresses the need for the Tasmanian Government and the community to better understand the risks of climate change to our natural environment in order to make informed planning and management decisions. Includes the first assessment of the potential impacts of climate change: Vulnerability of Tasmania's Natural Environment to Climate Change: An overview

Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment guide for consultants setting out the minimum requirements for information needed to assess the potential impact of proposed activities on biodiversity and geodiversity in Tasmania

Index page for Parks and Wildlife Service fact sheets, covering a range of subjects, including visitor guides to parks and reserves, extended bushwalks, walking notes, native plants and animals, threatened species, plant and animal threats, geodiversity, boating notes, and four wheel driving

Links to national parks and reserved lands management plans, walking track management strategies, site plans, special purpose plans and other publications

Information on publications of the Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service, which include guides, education kits, videos and booklets for the general public, teachers and students as well as technical and scientific reports and management plans

Department of Justice permit setting out the conditions to be met for Gunns Limited's pulp mill project to proceed. Details of each of the conditions included in the schedules to the permit are set out. Also provided is a link to Gunns Limited's Environmental Monitoring Program Summary Tables

The Southern Tasmanian Weed Strategy establishes a framework for improving weed management decision-making and on-ground outcomes across the Southern Natural Resource Management region

Links to publications including past and current annual reports, customer charter, and the Interim Price Order

Australian Government information on state of the environment reporting in Australia, with links to the current and past national SoE reports

The State of the Environment (SoE) reports provide credible, evidence-based, statewide environmental information, designed for use by the general community and policy makers to help inform decision-making. The report summarises Tasmanian environmental conditions, trends and changes over a 5 yearly period, and provides recommendations for future management. SoE reports for Tasmania have been produced in 1997, 2003, and 2009

SoE reporting in Tasmania is a process for describing, analysing and communicating information on conditions and trends in the environment. It also describes the context and significance of the conditions and trends

Developed in consultation with local government, which has primary responsibility for stormwater management in Tasmania, the Strategy is a vital tool to help protect Tasmania's waterways from the negative effects of stormwater runoff

Quarterly magazine, focusing on rural and regional issues, published by the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment

Website of the Tasmanian Climate Change Office, established to coordinate and implement government policy and initiatives relating to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in the state, and to engage with Tasmanians in the effort to reduce emissions. The website provides information on the actions of the State and Commonwealth Governments to reduce emissions, and useful information for Tasmanians on the actions they can take. Includes reports on adapting to climate change impacts from the Adaptation Unit

List of Tasmanian Planning Commission publications organised in A - Z list

The management plan outlines a system to facilitate and regulate the sustainable harvesting of Dicksonia antarctica treeferns in Tasmania

Report on a review of the outstanding quality of the floristic values present within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area

Links to a range of reports and documents, including annual reports, that detail the work of the Trust are available online