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Category: Technical guidance, Land
The EPA recognises that with increasing pressure from development on parts of WA’s unique environment, as well as other pressures such as climate change, it is imperative to strengthen CIA as a process. Reflecting this, cumulative impacts was added to the definitions provided in section 3(1)(b)…
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| Cumulative Impact Assessment (PDF, 914.17 KB) | 914.17 KB |
Category: Strategic Advice, Strategic advice
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| Download the Strategic Advice (PDF, 6.47 MB) | 6.47 MB |
Category: Strategic Advice, Strategic advice
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| Download the Strategic Advice (PDF, 7.04 MB) | 7.04 MB |
Category: Strategic Advice
Barrow Island is a class A Nature Reserve situated about 70 km off the Pilbara coast of Western Australia. The waters around Barrow Island have recently been proposed for reservation as part of a Barrow-Montebello Islands Marine Conservation Reserve.
This report, published as Bulletin…
Category: Strategic Advice, Strategic advice
Category: Strategic Advice, Strategic advice
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| Download the Strategic Advice (PDF, 1.46 MB) | 1.46 MB |
Category: Other advice
This EAG specifically addresses approaches to proposal design and implementation to protect marine turtles from the adverse impacts of light. This EAG sets out:
- guidance on an array of approaches available for avoiding, reducing, managing and mitigating light impacts on marine…
Category: Air Quality, Environmental Factor Guideline
The purpose of this guideline is to communicate how the factor Air Quality is considered by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process.
Specifically, the guideline:
- describes Air Quality
- explains…
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| Environmental Factor Guideline - Air Quality (PDF, 101.57 KB) | 101.57 KB |
Category: Benthic Communities and Habitats, Environmental Factor Guideline
The purpose of this guideline is to communicate how the factor Benthic Communities and Habitats is considered by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process. It has superseded EAG 7.
Specifically, the guideline:
- describes…
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| Environmental Factor Guideline - Benthic Communities and Habitats (PDF, 272.46 KB) | 272.46 KB |
Category: Coastal Processes, Environmental Factor Guideline
The purpose of this guideline is to communicate how the factor Coastal Processes is considered by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) in the environmental impact assessment (EIA) process. Specifically, the guideline:
- defines the factor Coastal Processes and explains the…
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| Environmental Factor Guideline - Coastal Processes (PDF, 284.46 KB) | 284.46 KB |

