QPWS

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QPWS is the abbreviation for the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, the government agency responsible for managing national parks, marine parks, and wildlife in Queensland, Australia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental management agency
government agency
abbreviation QPWS self-link
country Australia
field biodiversity protection
conservation
natural resource management
recreation management
fullName Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
goal protection of Queensland’s natural and cultural values
provision of sustainable nature-based recreation opportunities
headquartersLocation Queensland
surface form: Queensland, Australia
jurisdiction Queensland
languageOfWork English
legalFramework Forestry Act 1959 (Queensland)
Marine Parks Act 2004 (Queensland)
Nature Conservation Act 1992 (Queensland)
Recreation Areas Management Act 2006 (Queensland)
operatedBy Queensland Government
partOf Queensland Department of Environment and Science
surface form: Department of Environment and Science (Queensland)
responsibleFor enforcement of nature conservation legislation in Queensland
environmental education in parks and wildlife
fire management in protected areas
management of Great Barrier Reef Coast Marine Park (Queensland jurisdiction)
management of Great Sandy Marine Park
management of Moreton Bay Marine Park
management of World Heritage–listed natural areas in Queensland
management of conservation parks in Queensland
management of declared fish habitat areas (in cooperation with other agencies)
management of marine parks in Queensland
management of national parks in Queensland
management of nature refuges in Queensland
management of state forests in Queensland
park permits and approvals
pest and weed management in protected areas
protected area estate in Queensland
protected area planning and policy in Queensland
ranger services in Queensland protected areas
threatened species management in Queensland
visitor management in protected areas
wildlife conservation in Queensland
wildlife licensing and permits in Queensland
sector public sector
uses park rangers for on-ground management
website https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/

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