Dovers, Stephen2015-12-130313-6647http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73125This paper seeks to identify major shifts in the Australian environmental policy agenda over the past fifty years, and discusses the possible causes of and variables affecting agenda change. The issue of what comprises 'environment' policy is discussed, wKeywords: Australia; Environment; Environmental policy; Natural resource management; Policy agendas201310.1111/1467-8500.120132016-02-24