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Ecological Risk Assessment

Industry has long recognised the value of formal risk assessment as a tool to aid objective decision making. Formal risk assessment is designed to identify, then rank hazards by a combination of likelihood and severity.

GHCMA Project Final Report Draft
This report describes the Western Coastal Board’s marine ecological risk study covering Victorian marine waters (from the high water mark to the State Border) from Breamlea to the South Australian border.
GHCMA Project Final Report Draft (PDF 93 Kb)

Ecological Risk Assessment for the Western Coastal Board
An ecological risk assessment of the marine environment was undertaken for the Western Coastal Board in August 2004. A workshop format was used to provide an opportunity for stakeholders to voice their opinions on natural attributes of value and perceived threats to those values.
Ecological Risk Assessment for the Western Coastal Board (PDF 1.04 Mg)

 

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