by Sally Smith | Apr 7, 2022 | Environment
Whether you’re a large International Mining Company or have just picked up your first metal detector, there are laws, licences and permits surrounding land disturbance associated with exploration and mining activities that must be adhered to. Before conducting any...
by Brandon Ovens and Rupert McDonald | Feb 24, 2022 | Environment
In the world of rapidly evolving sciences, new discoveries and industry breakthroughs, the emphasis is always on the next ‘big thing’, but what if this next ‘big thing’ was actually smaller than the eye could see? Like DNA? In the last two decades, the cost and...
by ISPL Employees | Dec 7, 2021 | Environment
In the “Tree of Life”, fungi were traditionally classed as plants. However, nowadays, specialists explain that they are more closely related to the Animal Kingdom than the Plant Kingdom. Ecologist Robert Whittaker first proposed that Fungi have...
by Bryanna Baty | Nov 24, 2021 | Community, Environment, Safety
We live in a world where it is becoming increasingly likely that you will interact with people whose first language and cultural background are vastly different from your own. We are not only living in a multilingual and multicultural country; we are also constantly...
by Amber Rogers | Nov 16, 2021 | Environment
While Australia’s resources sector has long been a vital part of the country’s economy, the environmental damage caused by large-scale mining is threatening the sector’s future (Mining Technology, 2020). Given this impact, the mining industry is under greater pressure...
by Briana Diopenes | Oct 27, 2021 | Environment
The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is the water resource management agency for the state of Western Australia. Water resources are currently managed under six separate acts (DWER, 2017c): Water Agencies (Powers) Act 1984;Rights in Water and...