Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (2012 - 2017)

Summary

In 2012 the Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management (2009 - 2012) was restructured and re-named the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection. The Department of Environment and Heritage Protection was responsible for sustainable development, environmental management, protection and planning, pollution management, waste management and cultural heritage amongst other things. Until July 2013 it was responsible for Queensland's climate change policy and science. In 2017 the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection was succeeded by the Queensland Department of Environment and Science (2017 - ).

Related entries

Timeline

 1862 - 1866 Queensland Lands and Works Department
       1866 - 1887 Queensland Public Works Department (I)
             1866 - 1887 Queensland Public Works Department (I)
             1876 - 1887 Queensland Mines Department (I)
                   1887 - 1890 Queensland Mines and Works Department
                         1887 - 1904 Queensland Department of Agriculture
                         1890 - 1989 Queensland Mines Department (II)
                         1975 - 1988 Queensland Mapping and Surveying Department
                               1862 - 1866 Queensland Lands and Works Department
                               1904 - 1963 Queensland Department of Agriculture and Stock
                               1988 - 1989 Queensland Geographic Information Department
                               1989 - 1992 Queensland Department of Resource Industries
                                     1866 - 1996 Queensland Lands Department
                                     1963 - 1996 Queensland Department of Primary Industries (I)
                                     1992 - 1996 Queensland Department of Minerals and Energy
                                           1996 - 2001 Queensland Department of Mines and Energy (I)
                                           1998 - 2001 Queensland Department of Natural Resources
                                                 1987 - 1989 Queensland Environment, Conservation and Tourism Department
                                                 2001 - 2004 Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines (I)
                                                       1989 - 1996 Queensland Environment and Heritage Department (I)
                                                       2004 Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy (I)
                                                             1996 - 1998 Queensland Environment Department
                                                             2004 - 2006 Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines (II)
                                                                   1998 Queensland Environment and Heritage Department (II)
                                                                   2006 Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Water
                                                                         1998 - 2009 Queensland Environmental Protection Agency
                                                                         2006 - 2009 Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Water
                                                                               2009 - 2012 Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management
                                                                                     2012 - 2017 Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection
                                                                                           2017 - Queensland Department of Environment and Science

Published resources

Resource Sections

• 'Department of Environment and Heritage Protection', in Agency Details, Queensland Archives, Queensland Government, 2016, https://www.archivessearch.qld.gov.au/agencies/A11457. Details