by Sophie Monaco – Senior Environmental Specialist | May 13, 2021 | Environment
Dependent on the jurisdiction, native vegetation clearing activities most often require approval prior to the action occurring. Gaining formal approval to clear native vegetation can be a key milestone for projects and other developments; however, there are many...
by Briana Diopenes – Graduate Environmental Specialist | Apr 30, 2021 | Community, Environment
Indigenous people of Australia have a strong cultural connection to the land. My research into Indigenous Australian Culture has led me to understand that when Indigenous people talk of Country, they refer to everything within the environment – landforms,...
by Sophie Monaco – Senior Environmental Specialist | Feb 5, 2021 | Environment
The natural environment and climate change are two related topics which have gained significant momentum over the past decade. Particularly in the wake of Covid-19, we have seen evidence of our impact on the natural world and how a change in our actions can positively...
by Alice Hopson – Environmental Specialist | Jan 7, 2021 | Environment
We have a number of unpopular opinions in my household that remain largely unspoken in polite circles; one being that Bordeaux wine is not really all that it’s cracked up to be, and another… that 2020, despite outwardly appearing to be a veritable disaster from most...
by Briana Diopenes – Graduate Environmental Specialist | Dec 30, 2020 | Environment
In support of WA Wander Out Yonder campaign, ISPL encourages Western Australians to visit National Parks, Nature Reserve or another place that protects WA fantastic biodiversity. National Parks and Reserves are Crown land that has been set aside for the preservation...
by Rafael Louzeiro – GIS Environmental Specialist | Nov 19, 2020 | Environment
The bunya pine, or Araucaria bidwillii, is one of the most impressive trees in Australia, famous for its large cones, delicious seeds and incredible height. Based on its common name, we might assume that this tree is a type of pine, however, as the scientific name...