Parks and Wildlife Service Western Australia

Parks and Wildlife Service at the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions delivers on-ground operations across the following Divisions: Parks and Visitor Services Division works with the community and volunteers to facilitate public involvement, visitation and appreciation of the natural and cultural environment on lands and waters managed by the department. Conservation and Ecosystem Management Division is responsible for forest management and statewide management of pests, weeds and plant diseases. They are also responsible for providing advice on the management of the Swan Canning Riverpark, delivering environmental planning, management and monitoring programs and assessing and providing advice on development proposals affecting the park. The Regional and Fire Management Services Division implements the department’s responsibilities in national parks, nature reserves, marine parks, State forests and other lands and waters throughout the State. The division works with neighbours, volunteers (including volunteer bushfire brigades), partners, individuals, organisations and communities.

Website

http://www.dbca.wa.gov.au/

External link for Parks and Wildlife Service Western Australia

Industry

Environmental Services

Company size

501-1,000 employees

Headquarters

Kensington, Western Australia

Type

Government Agency

Founded

2013

Specialties

national parks and reserves, nature conservation, natural resource management, biodiversity science, conservation, research, and flora fauna and fungi