South East Queensland Division
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A Perfect
Match - Uniting Community Involvement and Impact Assessment Date: Thursday 22 June 2006 Time: 8.30am - 5.00pm Venue: Brisbane Novotel, 200 Creek Street, Brisbane. The EIANZ and IAP2 held a 1 day conference exploring the practices of impact assessment and community consultation. This conference was the first of its kind and provided practitioners from both fields the opportunity to hear industry experts through keynote presentations, case studies and workshops. Conference Objectives · Identifying the role and benefits of community involvement in impact assessment · Understanding the community perspective · Identifying what works and what doesn’t · Identifying the constraints, opportunities and tradeoffs, how the two processes interact · Exploring specialist areas of impact assessment and community involvement · Overviewing current consultation and impact assessment processes, methods, legislation and guidelines · Seeking out the government’s role in the two processes? · Assessing the risk and value for money, how does the client benefit and what does the community get? · Identifying key actions for the improvement of impact assessment and community involvement practice This event concluded with a with “the 20 question challenge” where participants had the opportunity to give their opinions on key issues and see the immediate responses via KEEpad technology. To download the results of
the 20 question challenge
The EIANZ and IAP2 recently held a 1 day conference exploring the practices of impact assessment and community consultation. This conference is the first of its kind and provided practitioners from both fields the opportunity to hear from industry experts through keynote presentations, case studies and workshops. Presentations Available The presentations from this forum are now available. This is the first time we have offered this service where you can access links to our "Webpresent" presentations. It links the vocal presentation with the powerpoint slides by way of url link. This service is free to all EIANZ/IAP2 members. Non members can purchase the links to this service for $25. To access the service, just email Danielle Bolton at seq@eianz.org. Presentations available: Keynote
1: ‘Impact assessment
and community involvement: the past, present and future’ (Simon
McNeilage, McNeilage & Associates) (Vocal presentation not available
for Simon’s Presentation) |
