A-Z of Government programs and initiatives

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Australian Climate Change Science Program
The Australian Climate Change Science Program aims to improve our understanding of the causes, nature, timing and consequences of climate change so that industry, community and government decisions can be better informed. Administered by the Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency.
Australian Greenhouse Emissions Information System—AGEIS
The AGEIS provides detailed greenhouse gas emissions data from the National Greenhouse Accounts. Administered by The Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency.
Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (ANREU)
The Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (ANREU) is a system designed to meet one of Australia's commitments under the Kyoto Protocol.
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Bilateral Climate Change Partnership Program
These partnerships provide opportunities for building stronger political relationships and influencing other countries’ climate change policies at the highest level.
Biodiversity Fund
The Biodiversity Fund upports projects that establish, restore, protect or manage biodiverse carbon stores. Funding is provided for establishing mixed species plantings in targeted areas such as areas of high conservation value, wildlife corridors, riparian zones and wetlands.
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Carbon Farming Futures
The Biodiversity Fund upports projects that establish, restore, protect or manage biodiverse carbon stores. Funding is provided for establishing mixed species plantings in targeted areas such as areas of high conservation value, wildlife corridors, riparian zones and wetlands.
Carbon Farming Initiative
The Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) is a carbon offsets scheme being established by the Australian Government to provide new economic opportunities for farmers, forest growers and landholders and help the environment by reducing carbon pollution.
Carbon Farming Initiative non-Kyoto carbon fund
The Government will purchase non-Kyoto Carbon Farming Initiative credits, which cannot be purchased by companies with responsibilities under the carbon pricing mechanism.
Carbon Farming Skills
The ongoing Carbon Farming Skills initiative will ensure that landholders have access to credible, high quality advice and carbon services.
Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) was a formerly proposed cap-and-trade emissions trading scheme developed by the Government to reduce Australia's greenhouse gas emissions.