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Climate change threatens coastal towns

  • Climate Change Adaption
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http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2008/s2361173.htm

Victoria's Civil and Administrative Tribunal have moved to prevent the building on six blocks of land on the state's Gippsland coast, which has sent a shock wave of uncertainty through local councils across the country. The tribunal overturned planning permission for the six blocks in part because of the threat of flooding from climate change.
 

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Your Home - Technical Manual

  • Site Ecology
  • Place Making and Social Sustainability
  • Estate Design
  • Access and Transport
  • Materials and Recycling
  • Water Management
  • Energy Management
  • Climate Change Adaption
  • Sustainablity Management
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www.yourhome.gov.au/technical/index.html

The Your Home Technical Manual gives you the information you need to design and build a more comfortable home that is less expensive to run while more environmentally friendly. Written by designers and builders, for designers and builders, it is the definitive tool for creating a home that is enjoyable to live in, cost effective and environmentally sensitive.
 

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