Category Archives: ACS in the news

Sydney Theatre Company presents “The Wentworth Talks” – ACCOUNTING FOR NATURE Professor Bruce Thom, Jane McDonald & Dr Neil Byron

In partnership with the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists, Sydney Theatre Company presents The Wentworth Talks, a series of free bi-monthly presentations and panel discussions at The Wharf led by guest speakers addressing a wide range of topics relating to … Continue reading

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That sinking feeling: A legal assessment of the coastal planning system in New South Wales

Zada Lipman and Robert Stokes (2011) In recent times, the coastal management framework in NSW has taken a few turns.  The attached article provides an overview and critique of changes to the Coastal Protection Act 1979 and the Local Government … Continue reading

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Sorting coastal erosion priorities and action – Manning River Times

Sorting coastal erosion priorities and action – Local News – News – General – Manning River Times. THE present ad hoc method of dealing with coastal erosion hotspots such as Old Bar will come under the spotlight with a 12 … Continue reading

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ACS Chair to head the national Coasts and Climate Change Council

source: Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency : Media releases 2011. The Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Greg Combet today announced the extension of the Coasts and Climate Change Council until December 2011, saying its principal focus would be … Continue reading

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NSW Coastal Panel announced and Coastal Protection Regulations on exhibition

Source:  Media release issued today by Minister Frank Sartor’s office The membership of the NSW Coastal Panel was announced today. The Coastal Panel, a key component of the NSW Government’s coastal erosion reforms, will advise the Minister and local government … Continue reading

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