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Community Education
People who have a good understanding of the way environmental decisions are made can make a great contribution to environmental protection. We can provide pamphlets and information kits, and speakers for groups and schools.
Factsheets
Biodiversity
Cultural Heritage
Farming
Forestry
Neighbours
Planning law
Pollution
Miscellaneous
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Conferences
EDO Tas 2009 Conference - Information: A Privilege or a Right?
Papers from the 2009 conference:
Dr David Solomon AM |
Balancing Responsibilities in the Provision of Information
[Speaking Notes PDF 169 KB] |
Dale Webster
(Dept of Justice) |
Strengthening Trust in Government: Tasmanian FOI Review Process
[Presentation PDF 178 KB] |
Rick Snell
(University of Tasmania) |
Managing Information Access in a Democracy: The Challenges
[Presentation PDF 197 KB] |
Elise Archer
(Alderman, Hobart City Council) |
Overview of the Tasmanian State Liberal Opposition FOI policy
[Presentation PDF 134 KB] [Speaking Notes PDF 129 KB] |
Tom Baxter
(University of Tasmania) |
Stretching FOI Exemptions: Properly Protecting Business or Pulping the Public Interest?
[Presentation PDF 1.56 MB] |
Jane Worrall
(University of Tasmania) |
Mending the Practices of Stakeholders: Dealing with Vexatious Applicants
[Presentation PDF 485 KB] |
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Protecting Our Liquid Assets Conference Proceedings
On 27 August 2004, EDO (Tas) and the Tasmanian Conservation Trust hosted Protecting Our Liquid Assets, a conference exploring options for the reform of water management law in Tasmania.
more information...
2002 - Unlocking the Gates
Papers from EDO Tasmania's 2002 Conference Unlocking the Gates.
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Roland Browne |
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Dr. John Young |
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Dr. Simon Pigot |
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Malcolm Ryan |
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Bob Graham |
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Publications
RMPAT Bulletin
This popular monthly EDO publication is now
in its third year. A valuable resource , it provides case notes
on all substantive Tribunal decisions and feature articles on
relevant planning issues, such as costs awards, notification
obligations, performance-based planning schemes and information
requirements for valid planning applications. In 2009 it received a
commendation from the Planning Institute.
LIMITED TIME ONLY Any organisation that
subscribes before 15 August 2010 will also receive a CD including
all previous editions.
Note prices - increase for prof/
govt only and additionally, we're
now selling back catalogue CD for price below
| Professional / Government |
$250 (inc GST) |
| Community / Concession |
$132 (inc GST) |
| Back Catalogue CD Volumes 1 + 2 |
$55 (inc GST) |
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The Environmental Law Handbook (3rd Edition)
The Environmental Law Handbook (3rd Edition) is now only available online at www.edohandbook.org
Last updated May 2009.
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Going It Alone: A Practical Guide for Unrepresented Litigants in the Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tribunal
The Guide is intended to assist people taking action in the Tribunal who are unfamiliar with the legal process. The Guide provides general guidance on the legal process, explanations of common terms and practical tips on negotiating with other parties and preparing for the hearing.
$22.00 (inc GST)
Available from the
Phone (03) 6223 2770 to arrange delivery (postage extra).
Going It Alone order form
Now in 2nd Edition!
There have been alterations to some sections including time limitations, preparation and advice for mediation, expert witness and contact details.
If you have a copy of the first edition, please click here for a link to the new and updated information.
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Bulletin
The Environmental Defenders Office produces a quarterly bulletin.
Number 28, Sep 2011
Number
27, Sep 2010
Number
26, Feb 2008
Number 25,
Oct 2007
Number 24,
Jun 2006
Number
23, Jan 2006
Number 22,
Sep 2005
Number 21, May 2005
Number 20, Jan 2005
Number 19, Oct 2004
Number 18, Jun
2004
Number 17, Dec
2002
Number 16, Dec 2001
Number 15, Mar 2001
Number 14, Dec 2000
Number 13, Jun 2000
Number 12, Mar 2000
Number 11, Dec 1999
Number 10, Sep 1999
Number 9, Jun 1999
Number 8, Mar 1999
Number 7, Dec 1998
Number 6, Sep 1998
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Submissions
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