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| Sustainable Living Guides | Ongoing | Various | Web resource | An online list of weblinks to a number of green and sustainable living guides developed by councils across the region. |
| Education Project Management Resources | Ongoing | Various | Web resource | A series of online tools and resources on environmental education projects. |
| Treenet | Ongoing | Various | Web resource | The Treenet website hosts annual symposium papers and supports networking, knowledge sharing and research on urban trees by a broad range of stakeholders including local government. |
| Cool Communities - Motivating Home Energy Action | Ongoing | Various | Publication | This resource is a handbook devised by the Australian Greenhouse Office that outlines home energy action plans . Included in the fact sheets is information on delivery, changing attitudes, and financial incentives. |
| Composting fact sheets | Ongoing | Various | Publication | This resource includes various fact sheets which cover composting for the home garden: what can be composted, the ADAM principles, how to and where to make compost as well as common trouble shooting FAQ. |
| Compost Use in Sustainable Agriculture | 2009 | Various | Publication | These three fact sheets address the use of compost in sustainable agriculture. Covering the various compost products, the composting process and the uses for compost products in agriculture. |
| Dumping Waste and Litter on Residential Properties | Ongoing | Various | Publication | These fact sheets provide information on litter and dumping for property owners and residents outlining the responsibility of tenants, the owner, community and council.
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| Natural Asset Management for Urban Waterways | 2009 | The Hills Shire Council | Publication | This project developed a basis for integrating urban waterway 'Asset Elements' into council’s asset management system. The report outlines methods used to map and assess the condition of such elements. |
| Sydney Water - Every Drop Counts Program | Ongoing | Sydney Water | Publication|Web resource | Practical guidance on saving water in a range of facilities and buildings (pools, sportsfields, outdoor irrigation, administration or office buildings and air conditioning) by taking actions such as sub metering, leak detection and retrofits. |
| resourceSmart | Ongoing | Sustainability Victoria | Publication|Web resource | A comprehensive web 'portal' for households, business and government across a range of environmental issues (waste, water, energy etc). Ranges from introductory information to best practice technical guidance. |