What does EPBC stand for?

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (act; Australia)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

Draft Bilateral Agreement Between Commonwealth And Queensland The Commonwealth Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, the Hon Peter Garrett recently invited public comment on a proposed new bilateral agreement between the Commonwealth and Queensland under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (EPBC Act).

Changes To Queensland's Greenhouse Gas Storage Laws And To The ...

The upshot is that the environmental management plan prepared to meet requirements of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC) is inadequate--and, as usual, enforcement of the EPBC Act relies on public-interest groups taking the lead.

Healthy ecosystems campaign

There are potential ramifications for the national Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act from an important court case which is currently under way after Greens leader Senator Bob Brown sought a Federal Court injunction against Forestry Tasmania to stop logging in the island's Wielangta Forest, east of Hobart, a key area for endangered species.

Landmark forestry conflict playing out in court

On 29 June 2009, the interim report into the review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 was released.

Pulling The Greenhouse Trigger Or Pushing The CPRS Button?

But Mr Perrigo believes that might not happen now given the amendments made to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act 1999 in October 2006.

Rock art vs industry: the Burrup Peninsula under threat: will the ...

Signs of progress IN THE past five years, the following measures have been introduced to address vegetation loss: * Land-clearing was listed as a key threatening process under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (1999) in early 2001.

Leadership needed on clearing: native vegetation is the backbone of ...

The Minister used his powers under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) (EPBC Act) to reject the proposal up-front on the basis that it would have "clearly unacceptable" impacts on the Shoalwater Bay Ramsar Wetland.

Your Decision Was Too Late, Or Have I Misconstrued?

In a submission to the Productivity Commission we have highlighted the ineffectiveness of he federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act in protecting nature.

Wildlife protection laws need strengthening