Welcome to the SPA-SEQ newsletter archive. You will notice that the SPA-SEQ newsletter has undergone some changes. Our newsletter has adopted an aesthetic new look. Also, for quick reference, contact details and diary dates are now on the last page of the newsletter. As well, we aim to help our environment by sending future editions
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SPA Audit Report 2007 Constitutional amendments 2008 Results of the elections Position Elected President John R. Coulter Vice President Alan Jones Secretary Jenny Goldie Treasurer Tom Nilsson Committee member Garry Egger Committee member Debra Dodd Committee member Gordon Hocking Committee member Paddy Weaver Committee member Andrew Melville-Smith John Coulter All my
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Professor Peter Newman Director, Sustainability Policy Unit Department of the Premier 15th Floor, 197 St Georges Tce Perth WA 6000 6 March 2002 Dear Professor Newman FOCUS ON THE FUTURE: Opportunities for Sustainability in Western Australia Thank you for your invitation to comment on the FOCUS ON THE FUTURE: Opportunities for
(pdf – 31Kb) – Submission by SPA National Office to the Standing Committee on Ageing, Dec 2002
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2011 Submission by SPA to the Australian Government's process to develop a sustainable population strategy – Submission by Sandra Kanck, SPA President, 1 March 2011 Submission to Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness Submission by Sandra Kanck, SPA President, 2 February 2011 Submission to ACT Legislative Assembly Inquiry into the Population Carrying Capacity of the ACT Submission by Tom Gosling, President, ACT Branch,
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It’s disturbing that people who are clearly concerned at the inequity between the wealth of the world’s richest one billion people and the poverty of the poorest billions, but who just haven’t looked into the issue deeply enough to see that over-population and over-consumption are two sides of the same coin. In late 2008, UK environmentalist and
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SPA is now represented on Facebook! Victorian member Baz Bardoe created the global Sustainable Population Australia group to expand the group’s media coverage. The online group includes a discussion board, where members can post population themed articles and links, as well as a wall in which they can post comments. There are also
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11 March 2009Sustainable Population Australia Inc (SPA) warmly congratulates the ForeignMinister, Stephen Smith, on his decision today to lift Australia’s version of the ‘globalgag rule’.The gag rule was a guideline that prevented Australian overseas aid money going toany non-government organisation that undertook or even advised on abortion,including in countries where abortion was legal. It was
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World Population is projected to reach 7 Billion by 2012 and to exceed 9 Billion by 2050 in a new revision of World Population Prospects just released by the The United Nations Population Division. This documents the current United Nations official estimations and projections of population for all countries of the world, covering the period 1950-2050.
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Sustainable Population Australia MEDIA RELEASE 18th August, 2009 KELVIN THOMSON JOINS POPULATION ROLL OF HONOUR Kelvin Thomson’s brilliant speech on population in Federal Parliament last night allows him to be placed on an Australian honour roll of politicians who understand the detrimental impacts of population growth, according to Sustainable Population Australia Inc
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