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Appendix 2: Environment Expenditure

Table A2.1 lists activities under the theme sections as used in Chapter 3. Totals for each environment theme do not include 2001-02 NHT expenditure. This total is shown as "NHT Programmes" expenditure at the beginning of the table. NB: contact details for agencies can be found in Table A3.1.

Table A2.1: Environment Activities - Programme and Tax Expenditure Estimates

Division / Agency

Description

2001-02 $m

2002-03 $m

2003-04 $m

2004-05 $m

2005-06 $m

AFFA/EA

Bushcare

-

70.2

85.0

105.4

105.4

 

Coastcare

-

38.0

32.5

40.3

40.3

 

Landcare

-

70.4

65.0

80.6

80.6

 

Rivercare

-

65.5

67.5

83.7

83.7

 

Air Pollution in Major Cities

 

4.4

-

-

-

 

Waste Management Awareness

 

1.5

-

-

-

 

NHT Programmes

274.7

-

-

-

-

 

TOTAL

274.7

250.0

250.0

310.0

310.0

             
 

ATMOSPHERE

         
 

Protecting Australia's atmosphere

         

ANSTO

Investigation of the Impact of Anthropogenic Activities on the Atmosphere

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.6

ARPANSA

Environmental Radioactivity Monitoring

1.8

2.0

2.1

2.1

2.1

ARPANSA

Measurement of the Solar Ultraviolet Radiation Environment

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

CSIRO

Air Pollution: Assessment and Links to Human Health

3.9

4.0

4.0

na

na

Defence

Defence Energy Efficiency Programme and Greenhouse Challenge

14.5

13.3

na

na

na

DoTaRS

Australian Green Vehicles Guide

na

na

na

na

na

DoTaRS

Investigation of Opportunities to Reduce Freight Transport Emissions through Modal Shift

0.1

-

na

na

na

DoTaRS

Review of Motor Vehicle Emission Standards

na

na

na

na

na

EA-EQD

Air Pollution in Major Cities Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

4.3

 

-

-

-

EA-EQD

Air Quality Management

-

0.7

0.7

0.7

1.0

EA-EQD

Air Toxics

1.5

-

-

-

-

EA-EQD

Administration of the Fuel Quality Legislation

1.4

2.3

3.2

3.7

0.5

EA-EQD

In-Service Vehicle Emissions Testing Programme

2.1

10.2

10.2

10.0

9.0

- denotes nil; na denotes not available; .. denotes not zero, but rounded to zero.

(a) Programme funded during the first phase of the Natural Heritage Trust; additional information on these programmes is contained in Table 2.4. See Chapter 2 for details of Trust extension arrangements for 2002-03 and beyond.

Table A2.1: Environment Activities - Programme and Tax Expenditure Estimates (continued)

Division / Agency

Description

2001-02 $m

2002-03 $m

2003-04 $m

2004-05 $m

2005-06 $m

EA-EQD

Ozone Protection Programme

4.7

2.7

2.0

2.0

2.4

EA-EQD

Ozone Protection Reserve

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.5

0.5

NCA

Energy Efficiency Measures

..

0.1

..

..

..

 

TOTAL

31.5

36.8

23.7

19.9

16.4

             
 

Greenhouse - meeting the challenge of climate change

         

AGO

Alternative Fuels Conversion Programme

6.5

6.0

7.0

9.8

14.5

AGO

Bush for Greenhouse

1.6

1.0

-

-

-

AGO

Cities for Climate Protection

3.1

2.5

-

-

-

AGO

Compressed Natural Gas Infrastructure

1.1

-

-

-

-

AGO

Diesel and Alternative Fuels Grants Scheme

na

na

na

na

na

AGO

Domestic Greenhouse Policy Development

6.2

6.1

5.9

6.0

-

AGO

Emissions Trading

0.7

-

-

-

-

AGO

Energy Efficiency in Commonwealth Operations

0.9

1.0

-

-

-

AGO

Energy Performance Codes and Standards

2.8

2.2

-

-

-

AGO

Environmental Strategy for the Automotive Industry

0.1

-

-

-

-

AGO

Expansion of the Market for Biofuels(b)

0

-

-

0

0

AGO

Generator Efficiency Standards

0.7

0.6

-

-

-

AGO

Greenhouse Challenge

4.2

5.8

-

-

-

AGO

Greenhouse Friendly Programme

0.6

na

na

na

na

AGO

Greenhouse Gas Abatement Programme

14.3

39.0

68.0

58.4

68.0

AGO

Greenhouse International Policy, Reporting, and Greenhouse Sinks

5.3

5.4

5.5

5.6

-

AGO

Greenhouse Science Programme

4.1

3.8

-

-

-

AGO

Household Greenhouse Action

2.8

-

-

-

-

AGO

Mandatory Targets for the Uptake of Renewable Energy

0.4

0.5

-

-

-

AGO

National Carbon Accounting System

6.3

1.9

-

-

-

AGO

Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator

2.6

1.7

1.5

-

-

AGO

Photovoltaic Rebate Programme

5.6

5.7

2.2

-

-

AGO

Renewable Energy Commercialisation

8.3

8.0

-

-

-

AGO

Renewable Energy Equity Fund Programme

3.4

2.6

3.0

3.3

-

AGO

Renewable Energy Internet Site

0.1

..

-

-

-

AGO

Renewable Energy Showcase

1.2

-

-

-

-

AGO

Renewable Remote Power Generation

10.8

17.9

16.7

29.8

25.2

AGO

Supporting Development and Commercialisation of Renewable Energy

1.6

6.0

14.0

2.3

-

Australia Post

Greenhouse Challenge Programme

..

..

..

..

..

(b) Funding of $2.5m in both 2002-03 and 2003-04 from within the existing Greenhouse Gas Abatement Programme.

Table A2.1: Environment Activities - Programme and Tax Expenditure Estimates (continued)

Division / Agency

Description

2001-02 $m

2002-03 $m

2003-04 $m

2004-05 $m

2005-06 $m

CSIRO

Climate Change and Variability: Impacts and Adaptation

3.0

3.0

3.0

na

na

CSIRO

Climate Change at Global and Regional Scales

4.0

4.1

4.1

na

na

CSIRO

Direct Greenhouse Mitigation

0.9

0.9

0.9

na

na

CSIRO

Energy End Use Efficiency in Industry, Transport and Buildings

0.1

0.1

0.1

na

na

CSIRO

Greenhouse Gases, Science, Sources and Sinks

6.5

6.5

6.5

na

na

CSIRO

Mining Technologies for Reduced Environmental and Greenhouse Impacts

2.0

2.0

2.0

na

na

CSIRO

Options for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration

0.3

0.3

0.3

na

na

CSIRO

Renewable Energy Technologies

2.1

2.1

2.1

na

na

DITR

CoAG Independent Review of Energy Market Directions

1.3

0.7

-

-

-

DITR

Domestic and International Greenhouse Policy

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

0.8

DITR

Energy and Environmental Technology Information Centres

na

na

na

na

na

DITR

Energy Efficiency Best Practice Programme

2.2

1.5

na

na

na

DITR

Improving Energy Efficiency in Commonwealth Operations

0.3

0.3

na

na

na

DITR

International Greenhouse Partnerships

na

na

na

na

na

DITR

Renewable Energy Action Agenda

0.4

0.3

-

-

-

Geoscience Australia

Geological Disposal of Carbon Dioxide

na

na

na

na

na

NCA

Energy Efficiency Asset Management

..

0.1

..

..

..

 

TOTAL

119.2

140.4

143.6

116.0

108.5

             
 

BIODIVERSITY

         
 

Understanding, protecting and conserving biodiversity

         

AFFA

Animal and Plant Quarantine

8.4

8.4

na

na

na

AFFA

Environmental Impact of Locust Control

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

AFFA

Exotic Plant Pest Response Programmes(c)

25.0

15.5

15.3

6.9

6.9

AFFA

Monitoring and Surveillance for Exotic Plant Pests

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.6

AFFA

Plant Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

1.3

AFFA-AQIS

Northern Australian Quarantine Strategy

6.5

6.6

6.6

6.6

6.2

CSIRO

Biodiversity Knowledge and Informatics

5.8

5.9

5.9

na

na

CSIRO

Conservation and Use of Biodiversity

4.2

4.2

4.2

na

na

CSIRO

Ecological Sustainability at Regional to National Scales

1.8

1.8

1.8

na

na

(c) 2001-02 expenditure includes $8.03m estimate for various ARMCANZ/SCARM approved eradication programmes. Forward year figures currently unavailable for these eradication programmes. The remainder of the expenditure relates to eradication/control of Red Imported Fire Ant.

Table A2.1: Environment Activities - Programme and Tax Expenditure Estimates (continued)

Division / Agency

Description

2001-02 $m

2002-03 $m

2003-04 $m

2004-05 $m

2005-06 $m

CSIRO

Ecosystem Sustainability at Farm to Catchment Scale

2.3

2.3

2.3

na

na

DEST

Membership of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility

..

..

..

..

na

EA-NHD

Biodiversity / Nature Conservation

4.4

2.7

4.2

4.3

3.9

EA-NHD

Bushcare (includes NHT1)(a)

83.8

       

EA-NHD

Endangered Species Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

5.5

       

EA-NHD

Forests / Vegetation

-

1.3

1.0

1.0

1.1

EA-NHD

National Feral Animal Control Programme (includes NHT1)(a) - Environmental Component

1.5

       

EA-NHD

National Weeds Programme (includes NHT1)(a) - Environmental Component

1.8

       

EA-NHD

Natural Heritage Trust Policy

1.5

1.5

1.3

1.4

1.3

EA-NHD

Natural Resource Management Policy

3.5

2.9

2.6

2.8

2.4

EA-NHD

Wildlife Conservation

8.6

6.5

6.4

6.4

7.6

EA-NHD

Wildlife Management

4.4

5.1

3.6

3.6

2.9

EA-PARKS

Australian Biological Resources Study

4.5

4.0

3.8

3.8

4.2

NCA

Management of Remnant Native Vegetation and Endangered Species

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.1

 

TOTAL

83.1

70.8

61.1

38.9

38.6

             
 

Managing Commonwealth national parks and reserves

         

EA-PARKS

Commonwealth Parks and Reserves

55.8

54.5

53.2

54.5

58.2

EA-PARKS

International Policy

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

EA-PARKS

National Reserve System Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

21.5

0.5

0.5

0.6

0.6

 

TOTAL

56.2

55.4

54.1

55.5

59.2

             
 

COASTS AND OCEANS

         
 

Protecting Australia's coasts and oceans

         

AFFA

Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCSBT)

0.5

0.7

0.7

0.7

0.7

AFFA

Deterring Illegal Fishing in Australia's Sub-Antarctic Waters

4.1

4.2

-

-

-

AFFA

Fisheries Action Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

3.1

       

AFFA

Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

9.6

10.4

10.4

11.2

11.2

AFFA

Fisheries Resources Research Fund(d)

0.2

0.3

na

na

na

(a) Programme funded during the first phase of the Natural Heritage Trust; additional information on these programmes is contained in Table 2.4. See Chapter 2 for details of Trust extension arrangements for 2002-03 and beyond.

(d) These figures represent a proportion of the total FRRF appropriation. FRRF funding is proportional (0.25%) to the Gross Value of Production of fisheries.

Table A2.1: Environment Activities - Programme and Tax Expenditure Estimates (continued)

Division / Agency

Description

2001-02 $m

2002-03 $m

2003-04 $m

2004-05 $m

2005-06 $m

AFFA

Invasive Marine Species Programme

0.3

na

na

na

na

AFMA

Sustainable Fisheries Management

10.7

11.0

11.0

11.0

11.0

AIMS

Environmental Research for the Use and Protection of Marine Resources

24.5

26.1

26.9

27.2

27.7

AMSA

National Plan

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

3.8

ANSTO

Coasts and Oceans

0.5

0.6

0.6

0.6

0.6

CSIRO

Exploration of the Exclusive Economic Zone to Assist Planning for Sustainable Use

1.4

1.4

1.4

na

na

CSIRO

Knowledge and Tools for Marine Conservation Management

2.7

2.7

2.7

na

na

CSIRO

Management of the Oceanographic Research Vessel Franklin

4.6

4.6

4.6

na

na

CSIRO

Management Tools for Estuaries and Coastal Waters

4.6

4.7

4.7

na

na

CSIRO

Managing Environmental Impacts of Aquaculture

0.5

0.5

0.5

na

na

CSIRO

Role of Oceans in Climate Systems, and Marine Climate Impacts

1.6

1.7

1.7

na

na

CSIRO

Stock and Risk Assessments and Tools for Sustainable Fisheries

6.4

6.5

6.5

na

na

CSIRO

Strategies and Tools for Managing Regional Marine Ecosystems

2.5

2.6

2.6

na

na

Customs

Civil Maritime Surveillance and Response

205.8

243.5

na

na

na

DITR

Estuarine Health

na

na

na

na

na

DITR

Marine Geoscience Advice

na

na

na

na

na

DITR

Offshore Petroleum: Safety, Environment and Taxation

0.4

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.3

EA-MWD

Antifouling Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

0.3

       

EA-MWD

Ballast Water Mitigation (includes NHT1)(a)

0.3

       

EA-MWD

Capacity Building Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

0.9

       

EA-MWD

Clean Seas Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

14.9

       

EA-MWD

Coastal Acid Sulfate Soils Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

1.6

       

EA-MWD

Coastal Monitoring Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

0.6

       

EA-MWD

Coastcare (NHT1)(a)

5.4

       

EA-MWD

Coastcare (non-NHT)

na

5.7

6.4

6.5

7.3

(a) Programme funded during the first phase of the Natural Heritage Trust; additional information on these programmes is contained in Table 2.4. See Chapter 2 for details of Trust extension arrangements for 2002-03 and beyond.

Table A2.1: Environment Activities - Programme and Tax Expenditure Estimates (continued)

Division / Agency

Description

2001-02 $m

2002-03 $m

2003-04 $m

2004-05 $m

2005-06 $m

EA-MWD

Development of Sewerage Schemes for Boat Harbour and Sisters Beach, Tasmania

-

1.0

1.0

1.0

-

EA-MWD

Introduced Marine Pests (includes NHT1)(a)

0.5

       

EA-MWD

Living Cities - Cleaning our Waterways - Industry Partnership Programme

2.3

-

-

-

-

EA-MWD

Living Cities - Urban Stormwater Initiative (includes NHT1)(a)

2.8

       

EA-MWD

Marine Protected Areas Programme (Commonwealth Waters) (includes NHT1)(a)

3.7

       

EA-MWD

Marine Protected Areas Programme (State Waters) (includes NHT1)(a)

1.7

       

EA-MWD

Marine Species Protection Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

2.9

       

EA-MWD

Marine Waste Reception Facilities (includes NHT1)(a)

0.2

       

EA-MWD

National Environment Protection Measure for Marine and Estuarine Water Quality (includes NHT1)(a)

0.2

       

EA-MWD

National Moorings Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

0.7

       

EA-MWD

Regional and International Environmental Protection

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

EA-MWD

Sea Dumping and Sea Installations

0.6

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

EA-MWD

Sustainable Fisheries Management (includes NHT1)(a)

1.7

       

GBRMPA

Care and Development of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

30.0

31.2

31.0

31.4

31.5

Geoscience Australia

Estuarine Health

na

na

na

na

na

Geoscience Australia

Marine Geoscience Advice

na

na

na

na

na

NOO

Australia's Oceans Policy (NOO Component)

1.1

1.7

na

na

na

NOO

Coastal and Marine Planning Programme (includes NHT1)(a)

0.3

0.1

     

NOO

Regional Marine Planning

5.2

7.3

na

na

na

 

TOTAL

324.3

373.4

117.6

94.5

94.9

(a) Programme funded during the first phase of the Natural Heritage Trust; additional information on these programmes is contained in Table 2.4. See Chapter 2 for details of Trust extension arrangements for 2002-03 and beyond.

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