SAS 2010 : Papers & Presentations

 
SAS 2010 Day 1 : Tuesday 25th May

Session One
Towards Strategic Assessment for Sustainability in Australia
Michelle Andrews : Acting General Manager,
Office of the Environmental Protection Authority
Video : Watch Michelle’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Effective Strategic Assessment – What might it look like?
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Gary Prattley : Chairman WAPC
Video : Watch Gary’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Sustainability in Western Australian planning
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Carolyn Cameron : Acting Assistant Secretary,
Strategic Assessment and Approvals Branch,
Commonwealth Department for Environment,
Water, Heritage, the Arts, Australia
Video : Watch Carolyn’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Strategic assessments under the EPBC Act:
Projects, policy settings and lessons to date
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Q&A Video : Watch the Q&A session on video
 
Session Two
Contributing to Sustainability
Peter Newman : Director, Curtin University Sustainability Policy Unit
Video : Watch Peter’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Sustainability assessment and planning:
The evolution of parallel universes
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Peter Elliott : URS
Video : Watch Peter’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Approaches to building sustainability
into strategic evaluation / strategic assessment
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Scott Harrison : Environmental Specialist and BCHydro Liaison Delegate to
the World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Video : Watch Scott’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Valuing the role of ecosystem services
in sustainability assessment
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Bill Grace : Manager Sustainability, GHD
Video : Watch Bill’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Healthy and resilient socio-ecological systems:
Towards a common approach to sustainability
assessment & management
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Q&A Video : Watch the Q&A session on video
 
Session Three
International perspectives on strategic sustainability assessment:
What it is, why it is important, and how it is being applied?
Francois Retief : North West University, South Africa
Video : Watch Francois’ presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Myth Busters:
Reflections on strategic assessment in South Africa
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Jill Gunn : University of Saskatchewan, Canada
Video : Watch Jill’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Strategic Environmental Assessment in Canada
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Martin Ward : Impact Assessment Specialist, NZ
Video : Watch Martin’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Sustainability assessment: The New Zealand report
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Bill Gorham : Aecom, California USA
Video : Watch Bill’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Strategic assessment under the
Californian Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
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Alan Bond : University of East Anglia, UK
(presented for Alan by Angus Morrison-Saunders)
Abstract & PDF : Sustainability appraisal in the UK
Video : Watch this presentation on video
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Q&A Video : Watch the Q&A session on video
 
Session Four
Strategic assessment: Potential and practice
Bryan Jenkins : CEO Environment Canterbury, NZ
Video : Watch Brian’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Applications of the strategic assessment approach
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Suzanne Brown : Manager Environment Branch, Water Corporation, WA
Video : Watch Suzanne’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Strategic assessment:
Has it delivered what proponents need?
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Sheridan Coakes : Director Coakes Consulting, WA
Video : Watch Sheridan’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Putting the ‘social’ in strategic assessment
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Paul Gamblin : WWF-Australia, WA
Video : Watch Paul’s presentation on video
Abstract & PDF : Theory to reality: reflections on some recent attempts
at strategic assessment in Western Australia
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Q&A Video : Watch the Q&A session on video

 
SAS 2010 Day 2 : Wednesday 26th May

Session 1.1
Sustainability Assessment in a Local Government Context
Brad Pettit : Sustainability Assessment in a
Local Government Context
Stephen Kovacs : The Stirling Alliance
Wendy Patterson : Trees and Views (South Perth)
Alison Dalziel : NZ Comparison
Session 1.2
Sustainability Assessment and Natural Resource Planning
Bryan Jenkins : Moving from projects to strategies:
Application of sustainability appraisal to the
Canterbury Water Management Strategy
Rod Safstrom : Sustainability assessment for rural subdivision
Melissa Gordon : Adoption of Community Engagement
in Australian Plantation Forest Companies
Bob Humphries : From Waste to Water Quality
Session 2.2
Land Use Planning and Sustainability Assessment
Gary Middle : Land use planning and
sustainability assessment
SEA morphing into SA
John Glasson : SEA and SA in the UK and Europe
Carolyn Cameron : EPBC Act
Melbourne Strategic Assessment
Barbara Pedersen
& Kirsten Knox		 : Score card assessment of WA’s strategic
land use planning: has the past decade
seen less sustainable planning?
Gary Middle : Score card assessment of WA’s
strategic land use planning:
has the past decade seen less sustainable planning?
Session 2.3
Sustainability Assessment and Infrastructure Planning
Nick Houldsworth : EcoNomics™: Integrating sustainability into project delivery
Jane Scanlon : Developing a working definition of sustainability
in an infrastructure project: Lessons from the
NSW urban rail sector
Rachelle Willis : The development and testing of a sustainability
framework and assessment criteria for the
planning of water services infrastructure
Katrina O’Mara : SMART sustainability assessments for
infrastructure planning and delivery
Katie de Jong : Sustainability drives multi-million dollar upgrade to
Woodman Point Wastewater Treatment Plant
Session 3.1
The Theory and Practice of Sustainability Assessment
Bryce Skarratt : Who’s da Boss? Impact Assessment
and Strategic Assessment
Garry Middle : Land use Planning
Michelle Graymore : Significance of environment in the
assessment of sustainable development:
the case for South West Victoria
Katherine Buselich
& Jim Singleton		 : Human agency in the sustainability
assessment process, real or imagined: a
case study of integration of stakeholder
participation in an LNG site
selection MCA
Caroline Raphael : Designing deliberation for sustainability assessment
Will Varey : Psycho-services in sustainable psychosystems:
The role of strategic sustainability assessment
in a healthy society
Session 3.2
Workshop – 2031 Draft Spatial Framework for Perth and Peel
Garry Middle : Workshop Abstract
Session 3.3
Tools and Techniques for Sustainability Assessment
Tiffaney George : Future Proofing Your Company through
Sustainability-Driven Innovation
Albena Bossilkov
& Michele Rosano		 : Sustainability Matrix: Paving the road
for the KIA Sustainability Roadmap
Bob Humphries
& Sergey Volatovsky		 : Measuring the true bottom line