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50 Cases found

W & B Cabinets v. Casey City Council

At issue: Whether a coastal vulnerability assessment must be conducted prior to a permit to grant development.
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Tauschke v. East Gippsland Shire Council

At issue: Whether a planning permit condition to account for sea level rise was too restrictive.
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Taip v. East Gippsland Shire Council

At issue: Whether housing development had been approved with sufficient consideration of climate change impacts.
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Suburban Blue Print Pty. Ltd. v. Hobsons Bay City Council

At issue: Whether construction permit was granted with sufficient consideration of the area’s vulnerability to climate change and storm surges.
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Smith v. Pittwater Council

At issue: Appeal refusal of planning permit
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • New South Wales
      • Land and Environment Court
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S J Connelly v. Byron Shire Council

At issue: Challenge to denial of a planning permit due to flooding risk
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • New South Wales
      • Land and Environment Court
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Rainbow Shores P/L v. Gympie Regional Council and Others

At issue: Appeal of denial of planning permit
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Queensland
      • Planning and Environment Court
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Paul v. Goulburn Murray Water Corporation and Others

At issue: Challenge to a water license on the basis that the allocation was unsustainable, particularly with regard to future climate change impacts on water levels
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Owen v. Casey City Council

At issue: Application for city council to deny development in coastal area without climate change risk assessment
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Nucifora v. Valuer-General

At issue: To challenge land valuation that did not take into account the impacts of climate change
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Queensland
      • Land Court
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Northcape Properties v. District Council of Yorke Peninsula

At issue: Challenge to local council decision to refuse development consent
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • South Australia
      • Supreme Court of South Australia
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Newton and Anor v. Great Lakes Council

At issue: Challenge to conditions of planning permit that imposed a time limit and structural requirements
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • New South Wales
      • Land and Environment Court
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Myers v. South Gippsland Shire Council

At issue: Initial case: Challenge to city council’s decision to allow coastal residential development without climate change risk assessment; Appeal: Application for city council to reject coastal residential development plan based on negative climate change risk assessment
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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McCulloch v. Bass Coast Shire Council

At issue: Challenge construction permit for levees
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Kennedy (on behalf of Sandon Point Aboriginal Tent Embassy) v. Minister for Planning

At issue: Challenge to approval given by Minister for Planning for construction proposal on grounds that procedure did not follow Environmental Planning and Assessment Act
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • New South Wales
      • Land and Environment Court
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Kala Developments Pty. Ltd. v. Surf Coast Shire Council

At issue: Application to amend a coastal development permit to address the impacts of climate change
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Ison v. Richmond Valley Council

At issue: To challenge rejection of planning permit
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • New South Wales
      • Land and Environment Court
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Ground Crew at Turramurra v. Ku-ring-gai Council

At issue: Appeal of denial of a planning permit due to risk of fire
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • New South Wales
      • Land and Environment Court
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Gippsland Coastal Board v. South Gippsland Shire Council

At issue: Challenge to local council grant of residential development consent
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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Edmond Golf Pty. Ltd. v. Frankston City Council

At issue: Seeks approval of building permit
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Victoria
      • Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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