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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20210810T150000
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SUMMARY:2021 Mahla Pearlman Oration
DESCRIPTION:The Legal Practice Section of the Law Council of Australia and the Environment and Planning Law Association of New South Wales will co-host the 9th Mahla Pearlman Oration on 10 August 2021 via livestream. The event can be watched in Perth at the Law Society of Western Australia (Level 5\, 160 St Georges Terrace\, Perth). \nThe 2021 Oration will be delivered by the Governor of New South Wales\, Her Excellency the Honourable Margaret Beazley AC\, QC. The Oration will also include the presentation of the Mahla Pearlman Australian Young Environmental Lawyer of the year award for 2021. \nThe Mahla Pearlman Oration and award\, honour the memory of the late Honourable Mahla Pearlman AO\, the former Chief Judge of the Land and Environment Court of New South Wales (1992-2003)\, and former President of the Law Council of Australia (1989-90). \nThe annual event is a tribute to Chief Judge Pearlman’s achievements and an inspiration to younger generations of environmental lawyers. \nRegistration is free\, but spots are limited so register to secure your place today.
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/2021-mahla-pearlman-oration/
LOCATION:Law Society of WA\, Level 5\, 160 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20210617T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20210617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T032208
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SUMMARY:Recent changes in the Waste Industry
DESCRIPTION:The Western Australian Waste industry has seen a number of new developments in legal and policy framework\, including amendments to Environmental Protection Act 1986 (WA) and the publication of papers by the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) addressing the closed loop economy\, waste derived materials and the waste levy.\n\n\nJoin NELA at the University of Western Australia at 3:30pm on 17 June 2021 to hear from legal and industry professionals who will present on these new developments which the waste industry has or will experience.\n\nSpeakers include:\nCraig Wallace\, Partner at Lavan Legal\nCraig Wallace specialises in all aspects of town planning and environmental law as it pertains to property development and land use. Craig has almost 20 years’ experience in a wide range of matters for developers and government clients including providing advice on all aspects of developments and subdivision approvals\, environmental approvals (both State and Federal)\, advice on strategic framework and policy documents\, advocacy at all levels of the decision making process in a planning and environmental context.\nMarcus Geisler\, Chief Executive Officer of the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council\nMarcus Geisler became the CEO of the EMRC in July 2019 and is the former chair of the WA Waste Authority. Marcus has a long career working in waste management and has experience in waste processing\, including composting organics and alternative processes\, and the recovery and marketing of secondary materials ranging from construction and demolition waste to kerbside recyclables.\n\nChris Gusenzow (State Manager) of REMONDIS Australia\nChris Gusenzow has more than 14 years’ experience in the Waste Management & Industrial Services industry across Western Australia. Chris has been heavily involved in all aspects of the waste and recycling industry with a strong focus on resource recovery. He is the current WA General Manager of Remondis Australia. \nJustin Pereira – Commercial Logistics Manager – WA\nJustin is a Commercial Logistics Manager who has over 20 years’ experience in supply chain management including 15 years in the Waste and Recycling industry. Justin is responsible for the safe and efficient operation Remondis and has a keen focus on adopting innovative and sustainable solutions. \n\n\n1.5 CPD points available for Western Australian Legal Practitioners.
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/recent-changes-in-the-waste-industry/
LOCATION:UWA E-Zone (Central 105 & 106 Engineering Foundation Learning Studio)\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley\, Western Australia\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20210526T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20210526T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T032208
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SUMMARY:Climate Policy in Western Australia
DESCRIPTION:Speakers\nMike Rowe – Director-General of the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER)\nMike Rowe is the Director General of the department\, which was established on 1 July 2017. He will speak to the new WA Climate Change policy which was released by the DWER in November 2020. \nGlen McLeod – Principal at Glen McLeod Legal\nGlen is independently recognised as one of Western Australia’s preeminent environmental and planning lawyers and has over 40 years experience in that field. Glen will be speaking to the Environmental Protection Authority’s ‘Greenhouse Gas Emissions’ Environmental Factor Guideline. \nKaren Boyce – Energy Projects Approvals Manager at Fortescue Metals Group (FMG)\nKaren has 25 years of experience working in Major Hazard Facilities and is responsible for promoting safe operation whilst focussing on minimising environmental impacts. Her specialties include energy efficiency and greenhouse gas reduction strategy. \nSponsors\nThank you to our drinks sponsors Cullen MacLeod for generously donating wine from Cullen Wines as well as Gage Roads Brewing. \nPlease note that this event is being held in person only.\n  \n 
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/climate-policy-in-western-australia/
LOCATION:Murdoch x Spacecubed\, Level 9\, 32 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20210225T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20210225T193000
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SUMMARY:Access to Justice in a COVID-19 World
DESCRIPTION:NELA(WA) is pleased to be supporting The Law Society of Western Australia‘s CPD fundraiser event on 25 February 2021. At the seminar\, we will hear from an eminent panel of speakers on ‘Access to Justice in a COVID-19 World’. \nRegistrations are open now and attendees will be entitled to one CPD point in category 3 – ethics. All funds will be donated to the Women’s Legal Service WA\, which is a not-for-profit community legal centre that provides legal services to women across WA. \nFor registration please visit lawsocietywa.asn.au/cpd-fundraiser/
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/access-to-justice-in-a-covid-19-world/
LOCATION:The University Club of Western Australia
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20201007T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20201007T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T032208
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SUMMARY:Construction and Demolition Products: Challenges and Opportunities in Western Australia
DESCRIPTION:There is a strong appetite for increasing the recovery of materials and decreasing waste in Western Australia. Recently the State Government has: \n\nrun a large program for the receipt of public submissions on the papers ‘Closing the Loop: Waste reforms for a circular economy’ and ‘Review of the waste levy – consultation paper;’\nplanned to introduce the Container Deposit Scheme in October 2020; and\npublished the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy 2030 which outlines the aim to increase the recovery of material in the C&D Sector to 80% by 2030.\n\nWith this in mind\, the Construction & Demolition industry\, a sector which makes up around half of Western Australia’s waste stream\, is primed for innovation. \nThis seminar brings together leading specialists to present their perspectives on the challenges and opportunities for the future uptake of recycled construction and demolition products in Western Australia.
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/construction-and-demolition-products-challenges-and-opportunities-in-western-australia/
LOCATION:WA
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200808
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SUMMARY:Frontiers of Environmental Law Colloquium
DESCRIPTION:The annual Frontiers in Environmental Law Colloquium provides a forum for environmental law \nacademics and practitioners to share and discuss their experiences\, research and teaching practices. Through a supportive forum\, we aim to: \n\nFoster a supportive and inclusive network of like-minded individuals;\nExplore innovative environmental law ideas and insights with and beyond our discipline;\nContribute meaningfully to the future of environmental law in our region;\nShare approaches to teaching and learning in environmental law; and\nAssist environmental law academics to actively build their careers\n\nColloquium Themes for 2020\nEnvironmental law is wide-ranging in its scope and ambitions and draws from diverse legal traditions \nand techniques as well as multi-disciplinary and theoretical knowledge. As in previous years\, we invite papers that engage with the ideas of frontiers and boundaries. There are four key themes for the 6th Colloquium in 2020: \n\nJurisdictional insights: exploring contemporary environmental law developments and future\nhorizons in specific jurisdictions (state and Federal)\, as well as comparative analyses across Australian state and/or national boundaries;\nLaw in action: examining the practical application of law on-the-ground\, including implementation issues\, critical analyses of case law\, compliance and non-compliance concerns\, and the challenges of law enforcement;\nTowards best practice: showcasing innovative approaches to current environmental problems\, particularly in the areas of natural resource extraction (living and non-living\, marine or terrestrial)\, and environmental law responses to our changing climate; and Multi-disciplinarity: highlighting methodological challenges and substantive issues at the\nintersection of environmental law and science\, technology\, engineering\, economics\, culture and the Arts etc.\n\nAbstract submission\nWe invite proposal for research presentations on any of the above themes\, and/or in relation to \nteaching environmental law. Abstracts should be no more than 300 words and submitted using the attached abstract proposal form. The due date for abstracts is the 31st October 2019\, and they should be sent to erika.techera@uwa.edu.au. \nProgram\nThe Colloquium will be held in the UWA Law School on the Crawley Campus of The University of \nWestern Australia – https://www.web.uwa.edu.au/ data/assets/pdf_file/0008/3373442/Crawley- campus-map-alphabetical-2018.pdf. The Colloquium will be conducted in an interactive\, workshop style format\, involving brief presentations\, panel discussions\, and Q&A. A detailed program will be available in late December 2019. \nPublication\nThere will be a registration fee of $100 (+GST) to cover catering for the two days. A Colloquium \ndinner will be held on the Thursday night\, at the expense of individual participants. Unfortunately\, we are not able to assist with travel and accommodation costs. \nAccommodation\nAccommodation is available on the perimeter of the UWA campus during the summer break\, within \neasy walking distance of the UWA Law School. For further details see https://www.uwa.edu.au/study/student-life/accommodation/short-stays. Other accommodation is available in the Perth city centre\, a short bus or taxi ride from the UWA Crawley campus.
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/frontiers-of-environmental-law-colloquium/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20200801T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20200801T170000
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SUMMARY:Website Launch Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate our new website and reconnect with our members.
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/website-launch-event/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:In Person
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20200715T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20200715T143000
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SUMMARY:New Event
DESCRIPTION:Test
URL:https://www.nela.org.au/nelaevent/new-event/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:In Person
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