Storm water regulations are constantly evolving - have your practices evolved with them? From recent litigation to changing permitting standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you will get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the water quality arena? Here is your chance to learn - in j...

Water rights and water quality issues are interrelated, but most legal frameworks tend to focus on one or the other. An understanding of applicable laws and the intersection between the two fields is essential to anyone active in the sector. Regardless of how you use water - municipal water supplies, commercial processes, agriculture, or mining - the diversion, use, and return or disposal of the water must comply with the law. This live webin...

Streambank stabilization federal and state regulatory agencies are stricter now than ever about requiring vegetation to be a part of any designs that include rock riprap. Streambank soil bioengineering techniques use plants to increase the strength and structure of the soil, and help re-establish the natural vegetation community in the riparian zone. This live webinar will describe what type of plants to use, how to plant them to achieve the...

This intensive 2-day course will provide participants with a solid all round grounding in the technologies, concepts, methods and language used in upstream oil and gas projects. The technical and commercial building blocks of oil and gas projects will be examined, and how a venture progresses; from the point of acquiring a license, through exploration, appraisal, concept selection and the development phase, into production, late field life and...

LNG Series: Course 1 – Course Level: Basic/Foundational First in our LNG training series, this basic level introductory course will benefit those who have no background in LNG, and who need an appreciation of how the LNG business works and how they contribute to the big picture. The international LNG industry has seen growing since its inception. Natural gas is liquefied to enable transportation where pipelines are impossible or uneconom...

Storm water regulations are constantly evolving - make sure you know the issues from all perspectives. From recent litigation to changing permit standards, failing to stay on top of current issues related to storm water regulation is risky. In this seminar, you will get answers to all your questions, such as: What new case and policy decisions impact my practices? What are the latest trends in the water quality arena? Here is your chance to le...

Wetlands regulations are changing - concerned about how your practices may be impacted? The last few years have seen much change in wetland regulation across the Chesapeake Bay area. The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality has stepped up its efforts to decrease the threat to wetlands with the Comprehensive Wetland Program Plan and the Water Protection Permit Program. Negotiating the multi-layered state and federal wetland regulatory p...

A resource constrained world demands new thinking and new business models. Representatives from extraction, design, recycling, manufacturing, retail and resource recovery must come together to capitalise on the commercial opportunities of a circular economy. Resource is the first major conference and exhibition for organisations looking to develop strong resource strategy and resilient resource security, providing opportunities to collaborate,...

Discover the best ways to conduct a bulletproof environmental review in California. Join us for this must-attend seminar and get surefire techniques for overcoming challenges surrounding the administrative process. Gain winning strategies for navigating the labyrinth of EIR issues. Solve your toughest problems regarding project approval without worry. Avoid problems down the road by making sure you have all the latest information and survival...

Informa Australia is pleased to announce the first and only Direct Action Policy Conference to be held on the 3-4 March 2014 at the Sydney Harbour Marriott. The conference will examine the climate change initiatives developed under the new Coalition Government. Speakers confirmed to date include: David Green, CEO, Clean Energy CouncilSteve Davy, CEO, HydroTasmania Karen Durand, Corporate Environment and Sustainability Manager, Incitec Pivot Li...