Draft South Coast Regional Marine Strategic Plan released for public comment
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The Minister for Environment, Hon Donna Faragher, has released the draft South Coast Regional Marine Strategic Plan for a three-month public comment period which closes on Friday 3 December 2010.
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2010 Environmental Community Grants awarded
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Environment Minister Donna Faragher has awarded more than $1.5 million to groups and individuals in the second round of the State Government's Environmental Community Grants Program.
The program was introduced in recognition of the enormous contribution community-based organisations make to protecting the State's environment and conserving the nature of WA.
Almost 250 applications were received and, of those, 139 projects will be funded.
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Naturebank to offer unique national park experiences
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 Western Australia is poised to become home to some of the world's most unique tourism experiences thanks to a new State Government program jointly launched by Environment Minister Donna Faragher and Tourism Minister Liz Constable on 8 October.
Offering eco-friendly, sustainable accommodation and nature-based tourism experiences Naturebank's new developments will take employment and enterprise opportunities to remote parts of the state and give our tourism industry a significant boost.
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Regulation Review - Clearing of Native Vegetation
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The Minister for Environment has received a report of the review of the legislation, administration and policy relating to the clearing of native vegetation. The report, Regulation Review - Clearing of Native Vegetation is now publicly available. The review committee has made recommendations on the implementation of the regulatory framework and decision making processes for the clearing of native vegetation in Western Australia.
 Regulation Review - Clearing of Native Vegetation (358.26 kB)
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