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Social Impact Assessment for the Far North Coast
Shantz, 2002


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Provides an overview of the background (ie history and statutory framework) for Social Impact Assessment (SIA). The paper reviews how to implement SIA regionally, identifies council provisions, policies for SIA and identifies a methodology, suggested indicators and difficulties at present.

A Discussion Paper on Social Issues
StLawrence, 1996


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Identifies priority social issues facing the Northern Rivers region. These include information and education needs; community involvement in planning processes; human services planning processes; cultural and sporting facilities; transport needs; housing strategies; needs of Indigenous communities and the importance of access to conflict resolution and mediation.

Landscape, Lifestyle and the Environment
Parker, James and McMaster, 1996


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Identifies key elements of the lifestyle and environment of the Northern Rivers region. Presents a series of issues which threaten our lifestyle, what kind of limits need to be placed on development and how to sustain the regional population and environmental values.

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