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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2019-05-28 human Elizabeth Daniels updated 2023-08-10 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006395b.htm Queensland Archives ID: A9463 corporateBody Queensland Environmental Protection Agency State of Queensland AACR2 EPA 1998 2009 Climate science Regulatory Body Conservation or Environment In 1998 Queensland's Environment and Heritage Department (II) (1998) was renamed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It was responsible for the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, biodiversity research, management and protection of Queensland's cultural and environmental heritage, monitoring and preventing pollution. Over time the EPA took on more functions, in 2003 the Beach Protection Authority (1968 - 2003) was dissolved and its functions transferred to the Environmental Protection Agency. Then in 2007 it took on responsibility for climate change policy and science from the Department of Natural Resources and Water (2006 - 2009). In 2009 the EPA merged with the Department of Natural Resources and Water (2006 - 2009) to form the Department of Environment and Resource Management (2009 - 2012). Queensland Environment and Heritage Department (II), State of Queensland (1998) Queensland Department of Environment and Resource Management, State of Queensland (2009 - 2012)

The Queensland Environmental Protection Agency (1968 - 2009) and the Department of Natural Resources and Water (2006 - 2009) were dissolved in 2009 and the Department of Environment and Resource Management was formed to replace them.

 State of Queensland (1901 - )

The Environmental Protection Agency was part of the Queensland state government.

 'Queensland Environmental Protection Agency', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Queensland Environmental Protection Agency Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency Queensland Government 2016 Agency Details, Queensland Archives