| The new contaminated sites law May 2007 |
Presentation about the new contaminated sites law
(184KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Nicola Rivers, Outreach Solicitor EDO
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| Presentation about the institutional aspects of the draft Biodiversity Conservation Strategy February 2007 |
Presentation about the institutional aspects of the draft Biodiversity Conservation Strategy
(20KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Cameron Poustie, Principal Solicitor EDO
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| Busselton Presentations February 2007 |
Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act recent amendments
(38KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Defamation Law Reform.
(133KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
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| Community Consultation March 2006 |
Best Practice in Community Consultation
(Web presentation - click to view in this browser)
Dr Wally Cox Chairman Environmental Protection Authority
Leigh Simpkin Principal Solicitor EDO
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| Freedom of Speech December
2005 |
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Precis of speech given at seminars organised by Forests and Free Speech delivered by Leigh Simpkin in Margaret River and Perth, on 30 November and 13 December 2005
(97KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Relevant web sites regarding Civil and Political Rights in other Anglo-american democracies.
(90KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
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| A Spotted Legal History of the EDO (WA) October 2005 |
A history of the EDO on the occasion of its 10th birthday
(MS Powerpoint Presentation - 847Kb)
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| Proceedings from the ’Water Law in Western Australia’ Conference July 2005 |
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Alex
Gardner - Pricing Water
for Environmental Externalities
(310KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Alex
Gardner - The Law and Policy of
Environmental Water Allocations
in Western Australia
(Abridged final)
(1.17MB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Alex
Gardner - Environmental Water Allocations
(1.6MB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Alex
Gardner - Submission to ERA
(57KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Matthew Bowen – Lessons Learned from Energy Reform
(197KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Dr
Kerry Trayler- waterways issues quality and quantity
(11MB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Rod
Banyard - National and State Water Resources Reform Strategies
(226KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Ilona Millar - Testing the Waters: Legal Challenges to Water
Sharing Plans in NSW
(281KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
James
Duggie - Application of the Law in WA,
and the
Implications for the WA Environment
(92KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Katherine
Gardner - WATER
TRADING -
comparison between NSW and WA models
Presentation slides
(162KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Katherine
Gardner - WATER TRADING - comparison between NSW and WA models
Presentation notes
(6MB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
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| Legal Options for Quarantine
on offshore islands with High
Conservation Values October 2004 |
Presentation
by Leigh Simpkin - Environmental Defender's Office WA
(Inc)
(42KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
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| Perth Airport – clearing and
drainage issues October
2004 |
Wetlands
to Wastelands? Seminar by Kevin McLean 18/9/2004
(20KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Legal Aspects of Heritage issues at Perth Airport
(25KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
AAT
decision on Perth Airport
(243KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
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| ACCESS
TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE CONFERENCE February 2004 |
Keynote
Speaker, Dr Robyn Eckersley's paper
(184KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Speakers'
Extracts
(168KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Using
SAT by Leigh Simpkin
(189KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
Standing
Errors of Law by Leigh Simpkin
(189KB, PDF, requires Acrobat)
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| Human Rights and Environmental Law May 2004 |
Presentation notes from the Law Week Seminar presented
by Principal Solicitor Leigh Simpkin
139KB
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| Environmental
Protection Act Amendments January
2004 |
Presentation notes from a seminar presented on 11 December
2003 by the EDO Principal Solicitor to the Conservation Council
of WA.
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Using the State Administrative Tribunal November
2003 |
This paper was presented by Lee McIntosh as part of the
EDO’s Lunchtime Law series. It looks at the provisions
of the SAT Bills which provide for a single Western Australian
administrative body to review/appeal decisions currently
undertaken by the countless tribunals and disciplinary bodies
in the State.
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| Declaration
of marine parks and reserves November
2003 |
A presentation by Vivian Markovich in Geraldton on 19th
November 2003. The paper examines provisions in both Commonwealth
and State legislation relating to the creation, vesting and
management of marine parks and reserves.
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| Sustainability
and the Law |
Notes from a paper presented by Lee McIntosh on how the law
can be used to implement sustainability. Paper presented
to International Sustainability Conference, Fremantle,
Western Australia on 17 September 2003
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| Access to
Environmental Justice |
Notes from paper presented by Lee McIntosh considering the
constraints and opportunities for public participation in environmental
law. Paper given as part of Law Week, 12 May 2003.
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| Control of Vehicles (Off-road Areas) Act 1978 |
Notes from the paper given by Sandy Boulter on the regulation
of off road vehicles in WA. Paper given to “Shore Lines – Coastal
and Marine Law and Policy” Seminar Albany, Western Australia,
21 February 2003
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| Biodiversity Bloopers |
Notes from paper given by Lee McIntosh on the gaps in Western
Australia’s biodiversity laws. Paper given to “B4’O4:
The campaign for a biodiversity conservation act by the end of
2003” Seminar at Perth, Western Australia 22 February 2003
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