Environmental Protection Act 1994

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bob_Carr
gptkbp:addresses climate change impacts
gptkbp:aims_to protect the environment
gptkbp:allows for penalties for non-compliance
gptkbp:amended_by Environmental Protection Amendment Act 2013
Environmental Protection Amendment Act 2000
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:Queensland
gptkbp:effective_date 1994-01-01
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Australian_Parliament
gptkbp:encourages sustainable business practices
research on environmental issues
community stewardship of natural resources
voluntary environmental initiatives
gptkbp:enforces gptkb:Department_of_Environment_and_Science
gptkbp:established gptkb:Protected_area
environmental compliance certificates
environmental protection orders
environmental offsets policy
gptkbp:facilitates environmental education programs
public access to environmental information
collaboration with non-governmental organizations
gptkbp:governed_by environmental management
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Environmental Protection Act 1994
gptkbp:includes provisions for land use planning
provisions for waste management
provisions for environmental monitoring
provisions for habitat restoration
provisions for pollution control
provisions for community rights
provisions for environmental education in schools
gptkbp:mandates environmental audits
environmental performance reviews
public reporting on environmental issues
gptkbp:promotes gptkb:metropolitan_area
gptkbp:provides for the protection of endangered species
framework for environmental assessment
mechanisms for public consultation
for the establishment of protected areas
for the appointment of environmental officers
for the establishment of environmental trusts
guidelines for environmental management plans
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Biodiversity_Conservation_Act_2016
gptkb:Nature_Conservation_Act_1992
gptkbp:requires environmental impact statements
environmental risk assessments
monitoring of environmental impacts
reporting on environmental performance
consultation with Indigenous communities
stakeholder engagement in environmental planning.
gptkbp:supports conservation of natural resources
sustainable land management practices
innovation in environmental technologies
research partnerships with universities
community involvement in environmental decisions
intergovernmental cooperation on environmental issues