1359.5 - StatSearch: A Reference Guide to Western Australian Statistics, 1998
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 30/06/1998
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Environment MAIN ABS DATA SOURCES Environment Attitudes and Practices Whilst the ABS has limited direct sources of environmental information, a broad range of information on social and economic activities is available. This information, as well as information from external agencies, is used to produce a variety of publications relating to the environment, including: Environment Protection Expenditure (4603.0) Australian Transport and the Environment (4605.0) Australian Agriculture and the Environment (4606.0) Energy Accounts for Australia (4604.0) RELATED ABS DATA SOURCES Environment-related information is also available from a range of other ABS sources. Examples include: Agricultural Census - farm forestry, fencing to protect land from regular grazing Census of Population and Housing - persons employed in environment-related industries EXTERNAL SOURCES OF DATA Additional information is available from the following organisations. This list is not exhaustive and you may also consider seeking information from relevant agencies and industry groups. You will need to assess data quality and, where necessary, its comparability with ABS data. Environment Australia Biodiversity Group Phone: (02) 6250 0200 Fax: (02) 6250 0399 Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies Phone: (02) 6249 4277 Transport Phone: (08) 9320 9320 Fax: (08) 9320 9321 Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics Phone: (02) 6272 2000 Conservation and Land Management Phone: (08) 9334 0333 Bureau of Resource Sciences Phone: (02) 6272 4282 Fax: (02) 6272 4747
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