Scenario planning for the Westernport Bay Region
Following the release of the Australian Conservation Foundation’s preliminary study into thelogical values of Westernport Bay, Professor Robert Costanza, one of the world’s leading...
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Submission: Draft Management Plan for the Greater Alpine National Parks
Two the most important issues driving the formation of the Victorian National Parks Association was theeed for an Act of Parliament to direct management ofational parks in Victoria, and also the...
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Submission: Point Nepean Quarantine Station
The Victorian National Parks Association is deeply concerned about the arrangements for the development and commercial use of the Point Nepean Quarantine Site. We are opposed to the development in...
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Submission: hooded plover – EPBC Act nomination
We strongly support the nomination of the hooded plover (eastern sub-species) to the schedule of threatened species under the EPBC Act and we have provided supporting information in this submission....
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Submission: Grampians Peak Trail Draft Master Plan
The Victorian National Parks Association supports concept of a multi-day walking track, north south through Grampians National Park. However, we also have significant objections to some of...
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Caught on Camera: a community monitoring project in the Wimmera Region
Our Caught on Camera project involves working with local community groups to establish long-term wildlife monitoring using motion-sensing cameras. In 2013 we trialled it in Victoria’s Wimmera...
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Impact of proposed Port of Hastings expansion on the birdlife of Western Port
With the support of the Westernport and Peninsula Protection Council we commissioned BirdLife Australia to produce this report outlining the potential impacts of an expansion of the existing Port of...
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Impact of Proposed Port of Hastings expansion on seagrass, mangroves and salt marsh
Research carried out by Dr Hugh Kirkman, a leading researcher in marine and coastal management and assessment, including seagrass ecology, shows that oil spills from an expanded port development in...
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