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Streamline compliance with environmental management software

Projects today need to meet and maintain a range of requirements to ensure they are environmentally compliant. Staying on top of complex and ever-evolving environmental regulations can be challenging, especially without the right tools and processes.

Having an appropriate environmental compliance management system in place can streamline project compliance. There are a range of off-the-shelf and customisable software options available to make compliance management a breeze, as Environmental Consultant Emma Ferguson explains.

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Automation with Python: the only snake welcome in our office

Learning Python may seem like a bit of a steep learning curve to those of us not familiar with programming languages, but it’s become the go-to timesaver for the Onward Spatial Services team.

Spatial analyst and environmental project manager Melania Massingham shares her learnings about the only snake welcome in our offices.

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Why we should care about assessing cumulative impacts on major projects

When planning major projects – like mines, gas fields, solar and wind farms – it's common to evaluate each project's individual environmental and social effects.

Cumulative impacts look at the combined effect of multiple projects over time and space. Ignoring these broader impacts can lead to significant, long-term harm to communities, ecosystems, and economies.

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