Federal Budget 2007-08:Government commits to $2 billion for sustainable future
Source: Australia. Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Minister for Environment and Water Resources. Media Release
"The Australian Government announced it will spend almost $2 billion over five years from 2008-09 to continue the success of the largest environmental programme ever.
The Government will commit $395 million annually to extend the Government’s flagship, Natural Heritage Trust to 2013, providing for the continuation of thousands of natural resource protection, restoration and sustainable use activities across the nation."