Resources

Page content: Commonwealth Departments | State Government Departments | Financial assistance | Municipal associations | Primary care partnerships | Greenhouse Alliances | Other agencies

Commonwealth Departments

• Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA)
  DoHA produced a risk assessment of the potential health impacts of climate change over the coming decades, for Australia, and specified populations of New Zealand and the Pacific Islands


• Commonwealth Department of Climate Change


• Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts

State Government Departments

• Department of Sustainability and the Environment (DSE)
  DSE have produced many resources, inluding the regional climate change projections for Victoria.


• Department of Primary Industries (DPI)


• Department of Planning and Community Development (DPCD)


• Department of Premier and Cabinet - Office of Climate Change

Financial assistance

DHS Concessions Unit provides financial assistance for people on a low income to assist with energy use. For further information visit the concessions section of the DHS website.

Municipal Associations

• Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV)
  The Municipal Association of Victoria is the peak representative and advocacy body for Victoria's 79 councils. Local government is responsible for implementing many diverse programs, policies and regulations set down by state and federal governments which directly or indirectly influence climate change mitigation and adaptation.
  
  
  • MAV and North Alliance partnership
    
  
  
• Victorian Local Governance Association (VLGA)

Primary care partnerships

• Primary care partnerships
  Over 800 agencies have come together in 31 Primary Care Partnerships (PCPs) across Victoria to improve the overall health and wellbeing of Victorians.

Greenhouse Alliances

• Central Victorian

• Northern Alliance for Greenhouse Action
  

• North East Greenhouse Alliance

• South West Sustainability Partnership

• Western Port Greenhouse Alliance
  

Other agencies

• Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)


• Australian National University Climate Change Institute


• Bureau of Meteorology


• Department of Climate Change


• National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility


• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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