Marine & Coastal
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2005-06
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21 July 2006 |
A huge community response as public comment period closes. 150 submissions opposed to sea cage fish farms to be presented to EPA. The public comment period closes today for the sea cage fish farm proposals for Darwin Harbour, Bynoe Harbour and Snake Bay with a huge community response.
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5 July 2006 |
Sea cage fish farm proposal threatens Darwin Harbour heritage sites. The Environment Centre of the NT (ECNT) says that the sea cage fish farm proposed for Darwin Harbour threatens to damage two declared heritage-listed sites: the Ellengowan shipwreck and the Channel Island Reef. |
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18 May 2006 |
Withdraw Glyde Point industry plans, Government urged. Conservation groups have responded to a new report documenting the outstanding environmental, social and cultural values of the Gunn Peninsula/Vernon islands area northeast of Darwin by calling on the NT Government to withdraw its plans for a major new heavy industry estate and residential development. |
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14 July 2005
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Water
law and planning in the Northern Territory: an independent
review by the Environmental Defender's Office
NSW. ECNT commissioned Ilona Millar, Principal Solicitor at
EDO NSW, to undertake a review of legal and policy frameworks
for water management in the NT.
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the14 page summary (228 KB)
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15 June 2005
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New
joint ECNT and Australia Marine Conservation Society (AMCS)
submission on the environmental assessment of three fish farm and aquaculture
proposals for the Top End - Melville Island, Port Patterson and
Darwin Harbour.
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13 June 2005
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Gamba
and Darwin Harbour major issues. Public needs to see policies
before Saturday! The Environment Centre of the Northern
Territory (ECNT) says two issues will dog whichever party forms
government after Saturday’s election: gamba grass and
the future of Darwin Harbour.
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13th June 2005
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Darwin
Harbour at the crossroads! Next Government term may see the make
or break of Darwin Harbour. The Australian Marine Conservation
Society (AMCS) and Environment Centre NT (ECNT) believe that
Darwin Harbour is at a crossroads and that the next few years
could make or break it.
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Marine & Coastal Issues contact ECNT:
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