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How to Reduce Your Biodiversity Footprint: A Guide for Companies and Individuals
Biodiversity plays a critical role in the health and stability of ecosystems. However, human activities—ranging from large-scale industrial operations to individual lifestyle choices—have significantly contributed
Case Studies of Corporations Leading in Biodiversity Initiatives
As biodiversity loss continues to pose a global environmental challenge, corporations are increasingly stepping up to implement biodiversity initiatives. In Australia, where the environment is
Wind Farm Development and Environmental Safeguards: SDAP Version 3.1 Released
The Department of Housing, Local Government, Planning, and Public Works has released an update to the State Development Assessment Provisions (SDAP) – Version 3.1. This
Proposed Amendments to QLD Waterway Barrier Works Requirements
The Queensland Government is currently in the process of seeking feedback relating to proposed updates to the Accepted Development Requirements for Operational Work that is
Regional Planning and Environmental Standards Update
In April, I attended the Environment Consultant (EC) and Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) meeting. During this meeting, we discussed
Urban Developer Guest Feature: Leading Change in Sustainability
As the director of New Ground Environmental and a board member of the UDIA EnviroDevelopment committee, I’ve witnessed the profound impacts of urban development on