Corporate Body

Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (2002 - )

From
1 January 2002
East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Advisory or Regulatory Body and Conservation or Environment
Website
http://www.veac.vic.gov.au/

Summary

The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) is appointed under the Victorian Environmental Assessment Council Act 2001. It provides independent and strategic advice to the Government of Victoria on matters relating to the protection and ecologically sustainable management of the environment and natural resources of the State of Victoria. Taken from the VEAC website. VEAC took over from the Environment Conservation Council.

Timeline

 1971 - 1997 Land Conservation Council of Victoria
       1997 - 2001 Environment Conservation Council (of Victoria)
             2002 - Victorian Environmental Assessment Council

Published resources

Resources

See also

  • Clode, Danielle, As if for a thousand years: a history of Victoria's Land Conservation and Environment Conservation Councils (East Melbourne: Victorian Environmental Assessment Council, 2006), 200 pp. Details

Helen Cohn

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