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Contact EDO Qld if you have more than 15 people in your area who would like to learn about their rights to use the law to protect the environment. The draft revised SEQ Regional Plan 2009 – 2031 was released on 7 December 2008, with public comment due by 3 April 2009. EDO Qld ran workshops in February and March to help the community understand the legal implications of the revised SEQ Regional Plan for their local areas.Our thanks to the Legal Practitioners’ Interest on Trust Accounts Fund for granting EDO the funds to conduct these workshops throughout Queensland, in conjunction with local environment groups. EDO Solicitor Larissa Waters addressed the April 2008 THECA Forum on Biodiversity under Climate Change. To read the full paper click here. The slide show summary is here. EDO solicitors spoke at Woodford Festival's Greenhouse Tent in December 2006. To view our presentation Damn Those Dams, about the laws regulating dams and campaign tips, click here. EDO gave a briefing on vegetation clearing laws in November 2006. View the handout here. EDO spoke about biodiversity protection laws at a conservation workshop in October 2006. View the handout here. A briefing on the SEQ Regional Plan was held in August 2005. To read the papers, click here. EDO ran 8 workshops during February 2005 on the draft SEQ Regional Plan in partnerships with regional environmental councils. Click here for details. View our handout from the Integrated Planning Act Seminar – Challenging Development. View our handout on the referral and approval process under the EPBC Act. Contact us if you'd like to run an environmental law workshop in your area. If you want to provide feedback on EDO services, please send us an email. |
EDO's Jo Bragg and Larissa Waters with attendees at the Bundaberg Environmental Law Workshop, 28 June 2008.
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