The following are submissions from our CWWA member groups on coastal matters
Coastal Waterways and Wetlands Alliance submission on the draft Third Victorian Waterway Management Strategy
The Coastal Waterways and Wetlands Alliance has lodged its submission on the draft Third Victorian Waterway Management Strategy, Sustaining Living Waterways. The submission focuses on Victoria’s coastal, estuarine and Ramsar-listed wetlands, including the Gippsland...
Who Speaks for the Coast?
Who Speaks for the Coast? A New Submission from the Coastal Waterways and Wetlands Alliance Across Victoria, coastal and estuarine systems are under increasing pressure. Erosion is accelerating. Flood and inundation risks are intensifying. Wetlands are being squeezed...
Friends of Gippsland Lakes Challenge Flawed EPBC Assessment for Paynesville Development
The Friends of Gippsland Lakes (FoGL) have made a detailed submission to the Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Act regarding the proposed...
Joint Submission Calls for a Stronger Gippsland Lakes Ramsar Management Plan
The Friends of Gippsland Lakes (FoGL) and Gippsland Environment Group (GEG) have made a powerful joint submission to the Draft Gippsland Lakes Ramsar Site Management Plan 2023, urging that the final plan be delayed until more comprehensive consultation and scientific...
Friends of Gippsland Lakes Amendment C172egip Submission
Friends of Gippsland Lakes Submission on Amendment C172egip: Safeguarding the Lakes from Poor Coastal Planning The Friends of Gippsland Lakes have lodged a detailed submission to the Planning Panel for Amendment C172egip (Paynesville), raising serious concerns about...