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The '''Department of Sustainability and Environment''' ('''DSE''') was a state government department that managed water resources, climate change, bushfires, public land, forests and eco systems in the state of [[Victoria, Australia|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. It was created in 2002 when the Department of Natural Resources and Environment was divided into the [[Department of Primary Industries (Victoria)|Department of Primary Industries]] and the Department of Sustainability and Environment.<ref> Victorian State Government Website [http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/ Department of Primary Industries / Department of Sustainability and Environment] Retrieved on September 20, 2012 </ref> |
The '''Department of Sustainability and Environment''' ('''DSE''') was a state government department that managed water resources, climate change, bushfires, public land, forests and eco systems in the state of [[Victoria, Australia|Victoria]], [[Australia]]. It was created in 2002 when the Department of Natural Resources and Environment was divided into the [[Department of Primary Industries (Victoria)|Department of Primary Industries]] and the Department of Sustainability and Environment.<ref> Victorian State Government Website [http://www.nre.vic.gov.au/ Department of Primary Industries / Department of Sustainability and Environment] Retrieved on September 20, 2012 </ref> |
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The department supported and advised two Victorian ministers, the Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith, and the Minister for Water, [[Peter Walsh (Victorian politician)|Peter Walsh]], and helped with the management and administration of their portfolios. The Department secretary was Greg Wilson.<ref> DSE website [http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/about-dse About DSE] Retrieved on September 20, 2012 </ref> It had 2700 staff working at 90 locations across the state.<ref> DSE website [http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/about-dse/department-overview Department Overview] Retrieved on September 20, 2012 </ref> |
The department supported and advised two Victorian ministers, the Minister for Environment and Climate Change, [[Ryan Smith (Australian politician)|Ryan Smith]], and the Minister for Water, [[Peter Walsh (Victorian politician)|Peter Walsh]], and helped with the management and administration of their portfolios. The Department secretary was Greg Wilson.<ref> DSE website [http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/about-dse About DSE] Retrieved on September 20, 2012 </ref> It had 2700 staff working at 90 locations across the state.<ref> DSE website [http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/about-dse/department-overview Department Overview] Retrieved on September 20, 2012 </ref> |
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The Department of Sustainability and Environment was merged with the [[Department of Primary Industries (Victoria)|Department of Primary Industries]] to form the [[Department of Environment and Primary Industries (Victoria)]] in April 2013. <ref>[http://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/1419675/napthine-announces-dpi-and-dse-to-merge/ Napthine announces DPI and DSE to merge], Bendigo Advertiser, 9 April 2013</ref> |
The Department of Sustainability and Environment was merged with the [[Department of Primary Industries (Victoria)|Department of Primary Industries]] to form the [[Department of Environment and Primary Industries (Victoria)]] in April 2013. <ref>[http://www.bendigoadvertiser.com.au/story/1419675/napthine-announces-dpi-and-dse-to-merge/ Napthine announces DPI and DSE to merge], Bendigo Advertiser, 9 April 2013</ref> |
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| Type | Department |
| Jurisdiction | Victoria |
| Headquarters | 8 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
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| Website | http://www.dse.vic.gov.au/ |
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The Department of Sustainability and Environment (DSE) was a state government department that managed water resources, climate change, bushfires, public land, forests and eco systems in the state of Victoria, Australia. It was created in 2002 when the Department of Natural Resources and Environment was divided into the Department of Primary Industries and the Department of Sustainability and Environment.[1]
The department supported and advised two Victorian ministers, the Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith, and the Minister for Water, Peter Walsh, and helped with the management and administration of their portfolios. The Department secretary was Greg Wilson.[2] It had 2700 staff working at 90 locations across the state.[3]
The Department of Sustainability and Environment was merged with the Department of Primary Industries to form the Department of Environment and Primary Industries (Victoria) in April 2013. [4]
References
- ^ Victorian State Government Website Department of Primary Industries / Department of Sustainability and Environment Retrieved on September 20, 2012
- ^ DSE website About DSE Retrieved on September 20, 2012
- ^ DSE website Department Overview Retrieved on September 20, 2012
- ^ Napthine announces DPI and DSE to merge, Bendigo Advertiser, 9 April 2013