Sustainability Initiatives
The Cairns Regional Council seeks sustainability by maintaining a healthy economy, vibrant communities and a thriving biophysical environment. It strives to respond to community needs, aiming at creating a better lifestyle for all in an optimum living environment, whilst preserving the unique natural beauty of the region.
For information on Sustainability Initiatives by each of the former Cairns City and Douglas Shire Councils, choose from the links below
- Earth Hour 2008
- Sustainability (Douglas)
- Sustainabilty at Home (Douglas)
- Sustainability at Work (Douglas)
- Sustainable House Design (Douglas)
- Sustainable Futures Draft Strategy (Douglas)
- Cities for Climate Protection Program (Douglas)
- Proposed Sustainable Development Code (Douglas)
- Developing Sustainable Communities Awards 2007 (Douglas)
- Water Quality Improvement Plan (Douglas)