INTECOL Workshop invite (Aug), Ecological Impact Assessment Guidelines etc.

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Development of Ecological Impact Assessment Guidelines and INTECOL

We are pleased to announce that a draft consultation document "Ecological Impact Assessment - Towards the development of EcIA Guidelines for Australia and New Zealand" has been completed, with forewords by Professor Mark Burgman and Dr Chris McGrath. Download here. Follow the links to make comments. 

EcIA and the production of guidelines will be discussed in a special professional development workshop with EIANZ SEQ and EIANZ Ecology, at the INTECOL conference in Brisbane on Saturday 15th August. Spaces are limited. Bookings are being taken by EIANZ SEQ. Download the brochure for more information.

"Breaking the Barriers" Symposium Results

The EIANZ Ecology website has recently been updated with the results of the first day of the EIANZ SEQ "Breaking the Barriers" Symposium. 

Australian Commonwealth Biodiversity Strategy

EIANZ Ecology submitted a letter to the Commonwealth with recommendations to improve their draft strategy for biodiversity. The final submission can be downloaded here . 

Recent posts

• Ecological Impact Assessment - Towards the development of EcIA Guidelines for Australia and New Zealand - 9 June 2009
• EIANZ SEQ Breaking the Barriers: Engineering Solutions to Ecological Problems Symposium - 29 May 2009
• The Case for Biodiversity Offsets - 20 April 2009
• NZ Biodiversity Offsetting Workshop, Canterbury University, Christchurch, April 2009 - 19 April 2009

If you have any articles to share yourself, feel free to send them to us. Contact us at eco...@eianz.org.  

Simon Mustoe.

EIANZ Ecology, Convenor
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