Action plan
Use diverse water sources to protect public spaces (Action 5.1)
Responsibility: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, water corporations, local government, public open space managers
Delivery partners: Victorian Building Authority, VicWater, Environment Protection Authority, Department of Health and Human Services
Better urban water planning to address key challenges (Action 5.2)
Responsibility: Urban and regional water corporations
Delivery partners: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, Department of Health and Human Services
Reinvigorate water efficiency programs for Melbourne and regional Victoria (Action 5.3)
Responsibility: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, urban water corporations
Delivery partners: Department of Education and Training, schools, local government, community organisations
1000th school signs up to SWEP
Schools Water Efficiency Program (SWEP) celebrates Leak Week
Make the most of our investment in wastewater (Action 5.4)
Responsibility: Urban water corporations, Melbourne Water
Delivery partners: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, local government
Improve stormwater management for greener environments and healthier waterways (Action 5.5)
Responsibility: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
Delivery partners: Water corporations, catchment management authorities, Environment Protection Authority, local government, development industry
Work across government for healthy and resilient urban landscapes (Action 5.6)
Responsibility: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
Delivery partners: Catchment management authorities, local government, Victorian Planning Authority, government departments such as the new Suburban Development portfolio, Traditional Owners and Aboriginal Victorians
Represent community values and local opportunities in planning (Action 5.7)
Responsibility: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, water corporations
Delivery partners: Catchment management authorities, local government, Victorian Planning Authority, government departments, Traditional Owners and Aboriginal Victorians, Municipal Association of Victoria, Vicwater, Clearwater
Put integrated water management into practice (Action 5.8)
Responsibility: Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, water corporations
Delivery partners: Water corporations, catchment management authorities, local government, Victorian Planning Authority, government departments, Traditional Owners and Aboriginal Victorians, Municipal Association of Victoria, Vicwater, Clearwater
Page last updated: 29/03/19