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Explore the evolving landscape of environmental approvals and protection in this 33-minute conference presentation delivered by Dr Garry Middle, Director at Vision-Environment, as part of the Exploration Symposium 2025. Gain insights from a leading expert with over 40 years of experience in environmental planning and policy, covering environmental impact assessment, coastal planning, strategic and statutory planning, climate change adaptation planning, and open space planning. Learn about current regulatory frameworks and emerging trends that will shape environmental protection practices in 2025 and beyond. Discover how environmental considerations are integrated into exploration and mining activities, drawing from Dr Middle's extensive background as a practitioner, academic, educator, policy maker, and former independent member of the Western Australian Planning Commission. Benefit from perspectives informed by his roles as Appeals Convener for the Minister for the Environment, part-time member of the WA State Administrative Tribunal, Chair of Great Victoria Desert Biodiversity Trust, and Associate Professor at Curtin University in Urban and Regional Planning.
