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Date: |
Tuesday 2 April 2019 |
Time: |
5.30pm to 8pm. (Registration from 5.15pm, networking drinks from 7.15pm until 8pm) |
Location: | CQU Brisbane - 160 Ann Street, Brisbane |
Cost: | To attend the Brisbane or Townsville Venues |
Does Australia need a Commonwealth Environmental Protection Agency? Could a Federal agency be effective in the Australian context?
Australia had a Commonwealth environmental protection agency in the period 1994-1998 led by Barry Carbon. In this panel discussion, leading environmental professionals across Australia will provide their thoughts and insights on the current calls for a similar agency and what changes may be required for Australia to move towards implementing an effective federal environmental protection agency.
This event will discuss:
Speakers will include:
Barry Carbon AM HFEIANZ Previous CEO of Commonwealth EPA Previous Director General of Queensland EPA Previous Chairman and CEO of WA Environmental Protection Agency Previous CEO of NZ Ministry for Environment and Secretary for Environment |
Adjunct Professor, Law School, University of South Australia
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Principal and Senior Environmental Advisor - Robershan Environmental |
Senior Environmental Consultant - Golder |
Barrister |
Barry Carbon and Rob Fowler will be joining us via video link.
Locations and availability
We are excited that this event will be the first trial of a partnership with Central Queensland University. The event will be held at CQU’s Brisbane Campus and live streamed to CQU’s Townsville campus.
We will also be streaming the live video feed for those wishing to attend from regional locations, making this event one that can be accessed by everyone in Queensland.
When you book, please ensure you choose the location you wish to attend.
Who should attend?
Environmental practitioners across a broad spectrum of sectors including in government, private practice and industry. Interested community members, academics and politicians.
This event will count as 2 points towards your EIANZ CEnvP Professional Development Log.
Do you pay your own registration costs to attend? Don't forget to keep your invoice as you may be eligible to claim your education expenses on your tax return.
Full refunds will be given for any cancellations made one week prior to the forum. Cancellations made less than one week but more than 24 hours prior to the forum will attract a 50% penalty. Cancellations made less than 24 hours prior to forum will attract the full 100% attendance fee. Delegates unable to attend are welcome to send an alternative delegate. By registering, you agree to the cancellation policy above.
When:
2 April 2019
5:30 PM
- 8:00 PM
Where:
CQU | Brisbane
160 Ann Street
Brisbane Q 4000
Cost: Members $65, Non Member $50, Student/Pensioner $30
Registrations Open: 11th March 19 9:00 AM
Registrations Close: 2nd April 19 4:00 PM
Places Available: 45
Contact: Danielle Bolton, SEQ Secretariat at seq@eianz.org, 07 5429 8480.
We acknowledge and value the rights and interests of Indigenous Peoples in the protection and management of environmental values through their involvement in decisions and processes, and the application of traditional Indigenous knowledge.