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Sustainability Links

 
  Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources (NSW)

http://www.dipnr.nsw.gov.au/

The Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Natural Resources in NSW is responsible for managing New South Wales' natural resources and the development of the state's infrastructure and transport. It is also involved in promoting sustainable urban development in conjunction with local councils.

Click on the "go to information on infrastructure, land use and transport planning" link on the department's home page to take yourself to the urban development section of the department's web site. Under the "Setting the Direction" menu there is information about sustainable development within NSW; including, information about a network of sustainability professionals, sustainability guidelines and BASIX - The Building Sustainability Index.