Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation Email Format
Government AdministrationQueensland, Australia1001-5000 Employees
Based in Brisbane, Queensland, the Department of Environment and Science is a government agency within the government administration sector. It coordinates work across environment, tourism, science and innovation to support a sustainable and culturally vibrant Queensland. The department employs staff in diverse roles—from law and environmental management to engineering and science—and centers its activities on applying scientific knowledge. It aims to foster ecologically sustainable development, eco- and nature-based tourism, and a robust science sector to benefit the state. It works with communities and regions to advance environmental, scientific and cultural objectives across the state. In 2023, the department partnered with James Cook University to develop a prototype that uses artificial intelligence to analyze waterway footage from a movable camera.