Factsheets
Introduction to environmental law
- 1.Overview of environmental law in Western Australia.
- 2.Common law: nuisance, negligence and trespass
Planning and development controls
- 3.Planning law
- 3A.Telecommunications facilities
- 4.Development controls
- 5.Environmental impact assessment in Western Australia
- 6.Commonwealth environmental impact assessment
Biodiversity, heritage and public lands
- 7.Clearing native vegetation
- 8.Biodiversity conservation in Western Australia
- 9.Biodiversity conservation under Commonwealth law
- 10.State forests and timber reserves
- 11.Conservation reserves
- 12.Crown land management
- 13.Protecting heritage
- 14.Conservation covenants
- 15.Introduced plants and animals
- 16.Genetically modified organisms
Coasts and marine areas
- 17.Marine reserves
- 18.Aquaculture
- 19a.Fishing - recreational
- 19b.Fishing - commercial
- 20.Marine pollution
Water, rivers and wetlands
- 21.Rivers and watercourses
- 22.Groundwater
- 23.Wetlands
Atmosphere and air
- 24.Greenhouse gases
- 24a.Climate Change
- 24b.Renewable Energy
- 25.Noise
- 26.Air quality
Pollution and waste management
- 27.Pollution and environmental harm
- 28.Pesticides
- 29.Industrial chemicals
- 30.Contaminated sites
- 31.Waste management