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Healthy People
Strengthening the wellbeing of the community.
Healthy Places
Co-creating the world’s most desirable places to live.
Healthy Environment
Enhancing the natural environment.
Our Commitments
The community can depend on us to respond to
the future challenges in the following ways:
As Melbourne grows, the community We will continue to make our region We will continue to improve the
will continue to receive safe, secure, resilient to floods and manage the quality of waterways and enhance
affordable, world-class drinking water. impacts of climate change and biodiversity in an increasingly
urban development. urbanised region.
We will continue to safely treat our
sewage to protect public health and The urbanisation of Melbourne We will help create a sustainable
enhance environmental outcomes. will increase the demand for valued region through innovative resource
public open space and natural assets. recovery and reducing our emissions.
Adapting our services to an We will facilitate community access
increasingly variable climate, to quality open space. We will establish healthy ecosystems
we will be proactive in ensuring by managing waterways from
all our water resources are smartly As the climate changes, we will catchment to coast.
managed and supported by our partner to deliver a water sensitive
protected catchments. city through innovative integrated We will empower more people
planning, creating a greener, cooler to help protect our natural assets.
We will support Melburnians to live urban environment. Through engagement and
healthy lifestyles. As a large land and education programs we will build
waterway manager, Melbourne Water We will work with industry and a community that values water
will increase community wellbeing agriculture on sustainable water and the environment.
by improving access to nature and and land management to advance
recreational facilities. economic development in our region.
As expectations change, we will
closely engage the community to
ensure we provide the best services.
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Melbourne Water
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PO Box 4342 Melbourne, Victoria 3001
Telephone 131 722 Facsimile 03 9679 7099
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