#1903
Anonymous
28 Apr 2023

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Anonymous

Which of the following best describes you?

Local resident (live adjacent to the proposed area the majority of the year)

Which of the following best describes your standpoint on the proposed area being declared for offshore renewable energy?

Supportive

Please outline any benefits, issues or concerns related to the environment for offshore renewable energy projects in this proposed area.

We need to transition to renewable energy sources..without this, we face a biodiversity crisis. We need to commence baselinr environmental studies now to support holistic impact assessments acrose multiple projects or stages.

Please outline any benefits, issues or concerns related to onshore transmission, or the community such as traditional land ownership, the local economy or tourism sector for offshore renewable energy projects in this proposed area.

The projects should be accompanied by activities to mitigate the habitat fragmentation arising from the power grid. Ecological restoration at hitgh priority sites with height appripriate and fire retardant natives. For example wetland and waterwau crossings, or where lines intersect tsc or eecs.

Please outline any concerns or regard for the visual impact of potential offshore renewable energy projects in this proposed area and any suggestions on how to manage the visual impact.


Visual impacts are minor, comparer with the visual impacts of coal mining and export.

Other

Please outline any other benefits, issues or concerns you have regarding offshore renewable energy projects in this proposed area, which have not been raised above.

Job creation benefits. I support an authority to help the hunter transition i5s economy away from fossil fuel extraction.

Do you want to upload a written submission and/or any supporting files?

No