Will our grandkids find Nemo? Hopes & fears for our big blue
It’s hard to know how to feel sometimes about the future of our oceans. A recent discovery of a plastic-eating bacterium had our office getting excited about the potential for […]
Tag Archives: Coast
Planning for coastal settlements in WA
The Western Australian Government has announced that it will examine Western Australian coastal settlements with the purpose of revitalising existing coastal towns, developing access to new areas and enhancing tourism […]
We’re going coastal with CHRMAP!
Essential Environmental is currently gearing up for a new series of coastal projects based in the Shire of Northampton and closer to home, in the coastal node of Alkimos in the […]
Comments requested on Shire of Roebourne foreshore management plans
Karratha residents and visitors have the opportunity to express their views on the three draft foreshore management plans that Essential Environmental has prepared for the Shire of Roebourne (mentioned in our […]
2013 WA Coastal Conference – Esperance
The rest of the Essential Environmental team is envious of our resident Senior Engineer, Kelly Norris, for getting the opportunity to head down to Esperance (known for some of Australia’s […]
Getting to know the Pilbara: State of the Environment report and community forum on coastal foreshores
Essential Environmental has been gaining some serious experience in the Pilbara through our involvement in several environmental projects in the region: most recently, the preparation of a State of Environment […]
Shire of Roebourne to protect its foreshores
$6 million has recently been made available for coastal protection by the State Government through its Coastwest program, triple that of previous years. $5 million of the newly named Coastal […]
Sea level rise in Western Australia – has it been adequately planned for?
The recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar, has resulted in Australia’s signing to the renewed Kyoto protocol, extended until 2020. However, it was the 2012 State of […]
An expedition to Lancelin
Last month the Essential Environmental team headed up north for an escapade to visit the seaside town of Lancelin. Lancelin is approximately 130 km north of Perth and is located […]
