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All-aboard the turtle bypass for threatened species

All-aboard the turtle bypass for threatened species

Threatened species of river turtles are enjoying the new bypass at Rookwood Weir in Queensland, created to capture valuable water in the lower Fitzroy River in central Queensland and deliver secure and reliable water across the region without interrupting the daily...

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DCCEEW releases Global Nature Positive Summit Outline

DCCEEW releases Global Nature Positive Summit Outline

Earlier this month the commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water released the outline of the upcoming 2024 Global Nature Positive Summit to be hosted in Sydney, Australia. The outline contains the key themes for the Summit,...

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Upcoming Community of Practice Meeting Schedule (Nov/Dec)

Upcoming Community of Practice Meeting Schedule (Nov/Dec)

See below for the current Community of Practice meeting schedule for November and December 2023, this list may be updated as new meetings are scheduled for the rest of the 2023 calendar year, so keep your eyes peeled! It's not too late to join in on the upcoming CoP...

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AELERT welcomes four new CoP Co-Chairs

AELERT welcomes four new CoP Co-Chairs

Join us in extending a warm AELERT welcome to our newest Community of Practice Co-Chairs Jerilly Armstrong, Eva Sheppard, Maxine Dudman and Rebecca Griffiths! They will be supporting the Chair of the Impact Assessment, Legal Practice & Policy and Organisational...

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INECE Network News: September

INECE Network News: September

Events There are 3 upcoming events. For a complete listing of events, please click here. Environmental Compliance Conference1 November 2023 – 3 November 2023 | New ZealandTe KoKiringa Taumata New Zealand Planning InstituteThe Environmental Compliance Conference...

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Working with First Nations: Delivering on the Priority Reforms

Working with First Nations: Delivering on the Priority Reforms

Registrations are open for the Working with First Nations: Delivering on the Priority Reforms program until 1 November. The program has been designed to guide public servants through the new approach in the National Agreement on Closing the Gap and the importance of...

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Global Nature Positive Summit Sydney October 2024

Global Nature Positive Summit Sydney October 2024

Australia will host the first Global Nature Positive Summit in Sydney in October 2024. Co-hosted by the Australian Government and the Government of New South Wales, the Summit aims to drive private sector investment to protect and repair our environment and will...

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[Report] Community influence in public decision-making

[Report] Community influence in public decision-making

The International Association of Public Participation (Australasia) recently published a report examining the intersection of community influence and public decision-making. This is set against the increased visibility of engagement on the one hand, and declining...

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DCCEEW Staff get creative with threatened species cakes

DCCEEW Staff get creative with threatened species cakes

Members of the federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) have revealed some impressive creative talents with their Threatened Species Bake Off entries! Threatened Species Commissioner Fiona Fraser has been really pleased to see...

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