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22 May 2005 |
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| News of the Day |
| Jeff Maynard |
| Env Protection and Bio Diversity Act - Gerard Early (Government View) |
| Env Protection and Bio Diversity Act -Russ Neal (Industry View) |
| Env Protection and Bio Diversity Act - Nicola Bynon (Humane Society) |
| Dive report |
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Thank God - Bron phoned in to do the weather and it was superb - in every sense ! |
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The saga continues - The evil underlord tries to take his rocket to the upperworld, but is the Professor trying to trick him by needing a map and compass. The hero tries to warn the world via a radio after beating up some goons. The next episode will be a live to air - don't miss it. |
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The Act talks about biodiversity protection and is used to assess proposals that may impact on that. In the marine environment, this can mean exploration, drilling, aquaculture and fisheries. Proponents are expected to refer their proposals for assessment and approval under the act, the the Government decides whether this is a controlled act. |
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| Prior to this Act, seafood was not considered worthy of consideration. However, all have been reviewed under the new Act and not 1 kg of fish export has been impacted, according to the Industry view.. | |||||
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One conservation view is that the Act has provided a framework to force the evaluation of the actions of people who want to draw on the resources of the ocean. All that will be required is the Government will to take action. |
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"Happy" "Gentle Rain" "Slinky" "The Tender Trap" |
Not Drowning, waving My Friend the Chocolate Cake Nautical Forlorn Nautical Forlorn |
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| Brett has been assaulted by an Albatross. After that - he is recommending anywhere as a place to dive - the vis is good and any boat will be a good dive. | |||||
