by kapow | Aug 27, 2021 | Authored Elsewhere, Coastal Learnings, Latest News
Coastal instability drone surveys – Sydney Northern Beaches Drone Survey 1 – Narrabeen Beach to Bungan Head (July 2021) Drone Survey 2 (see notes below) – Bungan Head to Newport Beach (July 2021) Drone Survey 3 (see notes below) – North...
by kapow | Aug 18, 2021 | Authored Elsewhere, Blog
Over the past week or so, I have encountered five items of news related to coastal management that I would like to share with you. They are diverse in place and substance. It comes at a time when so many of us are concerned about the future of coastal environments and...
by kapow | Jul 19, 2021 | Blog, Government Policy
Freycinet National Park, Tasmania In February 2010, the Australian Government through the then Dept. of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency (DCCEE), hosted a National Climate Change Forum in Adelaide. The topic of this meeting was “Developing a national coastal...
by kapow | Jul 5, 2021 | Blog, Climate Change
Last Intergalcial site stands out as a terrace abutting a bedrock ridge Just 8km north of Maitland in the NSW Hunter Valley lies the small village of Largs. It is adjacent to the growing urban precinct of Bolwarra Heights, but its rural character remains intact with...
by kapow | Jun 24, 2021 | Blog, Legal, Miscellaneous
Property rights and boundaries In recent weeks I have been reading a book that highlights the evils of excessive use of the powers of property ownership while also ploughing through a trove of papers that defined a man’s commitment to securing those rights. The book...