Australian Coral Reef Society

NEW - Recently, Ian Plimer published a book called "Heaven + Earth Global Warming: The Missing Science”. J.E.N. Veron has produced a reply to this book and outlined the missing science:

1) J.E.N. Veron's reply to the book
2) Detailed notes by J.E.N. Veron

Other replies to Plimer:

1) Professor Kurt Lambeck on ABC Radio National
2) Article in The Australian

Click here for current information, references and links on the expected future of the Great Barrier Reef

Submissions

ACRS submission on the Parliamentary Enquiry into recreational fishing in NSW
ACRS comment on recent oil spills in the vicinity of Australian coral reefs and coastline
ACRS submission on Australia’s Biodiversity Conservation Strategy 2010-2020
ACRS submission on the review of the GBRMP Act
Response to article by Walter Starck - IPABackgrounder May 2005 (Vol 17/1)
Comments on the Indicative Management Plan for the proposed Dampier Archipelago Marine Park and Cape Preston Marine Management Area
Comments on the Ningaloo Marine Park Draft Management Plan and Indicative Management Plans for the Extension to the Existing Park and the Muiron Islands Marine Management Plan
Comment on Queensland's Proposed GBR Zoning
Submission on Proposed Regulation of Occupational Underwater Diving Work
Comments on the Reef Water Quality Protection Plan: For catchments adjacent to the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area
ACRS submission and comment on the Representative Areas Program
Comments by the ACRS and AMSA NQ on the 'Ecological Assessment of the Queensland East Coast Otter Trawl Fishery'

Newsletters

We are interested in gathering contributions from all members of the society. For submission of contributions, please email david.logan@moretonbay.qld.gov.au; f.molloy@gbrmpa.gov.au.

Awards

See Awards page.

August 2002 Unauthorised Use of ACRS Poster "The Blue Highway"

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