GBRMPA scoops International Gong

11:50 AM Fri 24 Jun 2011 GMT

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority's (GBRMPA) commitment to a robust environmental impact assessment process has been internationally recognised. The agency has been awarded the 2011 Institutional Award at the International Association of Impact Assessment (IAIA) annual conference in Puebla, Mexico. The IAIA also commended the GBRMPA for its transparent and rigorous environmental impact assessment process. and strategic environmental assessment process. GBRMPA Environmental Assessment and Management Director Dr Adam Smith accepted the award on behalf of the organisation. 'It was a great surprise and also a great honour and privilege to receive the award on behalf of the Great ...

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by Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority