“THE ACS IS DEDICATED TO HEALTHY COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS, VIBRANT COASTAL COMMUNITIES AND SUSTAINABLE USE OF COASTAL RESOURCES”
OUR OBJECTIVES
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1. To promote and share knowledge and understanding of the environmental, social and economic values of the Australian coast.
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2. To contribute to international, national, state and local debates on coastal issues to foster informed, open decision-making to sustain coastal resources and natural assets.
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3. To provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and knowledge among stakeholders involved in the management, planning and development of the Australian coast.
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4. To promote the protection and conservation of coastal sites of environmental and cultural significance.
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5. To facilitate the development of the knowledge and skills of those engaged in coastal natural resource management, planning, development and other relevant industries along the Australian coast.