Environmental management
Features
- Clean and Healthy Air for Gladstone final report
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The final assessment reports relate to data collected from the full expanded air quality monitoring program in the Gladstone area.
- Littering and illegal dumping is wrong
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Now when you see illegally dumped rubbish or someone littering, you can report it online. See it – report it – stop it.
- Environmental disaster recovery
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The State’s environment can be impacted by disasters ranging from cyclones and flooding to oil spills. Recovery from such events may involve restoring and regenerating biodiversity and ecosystems, natural resources, cultural heritage, and more.
- New requirements for people to notify DERM of environmental harm
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The duty to notify is a legal requirement ensuring that the appropriate authorities are made aware of incidents of material or serious environmental harm, and that action can be taken to minimise the extent of that harm.
- Mines and managing flood risk in the Fitzroy River Basin
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The Department of Environment and Resource Management closely monitors water discharges from coal mines, including during times of heavy rain or flooding, to protect the Fitzroy River.
- Public Place Recycling
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The aim of the Queensland Government Public Place Recycling project is to deliver Public Place Recycling (PPR) across the State.
- Greentape Reduction
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The Queensland Government has introduced the Environmental Protection (Greentape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 (Greentape Reduction Bill) into Parliament.
Topics
Environmental licences and permits
- Development application process
- Greentape Reduction Bill
- Environmentally relevant activities
- Public notification - Chapter 5 mining activities
- Petroleum and Greenhouse gas storage - Chapter 5A activities
- Coastal development
- Codes of environmental compliance
- Contaminated land
- Mining
- Parks and forest management
- Plants and animals
- Waste management
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Last updated 6 December 2011