Central Queensland Coal ProjectChapter 24 – References
Supplementary Environmental Impact Statement
Central Queensland Coal Project Chapter 24 - References
20 December 2018
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Table of Contents
24 References ........................................................................................................................................ 24-2
24.1 Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... 24-2 24.2 Project Need and Alternatives ...................................................................................................... 24-3 24.3 Description of the Project ............................................................................................................... 24-3 24.4 Climate ..................................................................................................................................................... 24-4 24.5 Land .......................................................................................................................................................... 24-5 24.6 Traffic and Transport ........................................................................................................................ 24-9 24.7 Waste Management ........................................................................................................................... 24-9 24.8 Waste Rock and Rejects ................................................................................................................. 24-10 24.9 Surface Water ..................................................................................................................................... 24-11 24.10 Groundwater ....................................................................................................................................... 24-13 24.11 Rehabilitation and Decommissioning ...................................................................................... 24-17 24.12 Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Emissions .......................................................................... 24-19 24.13 Noise and Vibration ......................................................................................................................... 24-20 24.14 Terrestrial Ecology ........................................................................................................................... 24-21 24.15 Aquatic Ecology ................................................................................................................................. 24-27 24.16 Matters of National Environmental Significance ................................................................ 24-35 24.17 Biosecurity ........................................................................................................................................... 24-53 24.18 Cultural Heritage ............................................................................................................................... 24-54 24.19 A - Economic ....................................................................................................................................... 24-55 24.19 B - Social ................................................................................................................................................ 24-57 24.20 Health and Safety .............................................................................................................................. 24-60 24.21 Hazard and Risk ................................................................................................................................ 24-61
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24 References
This section lists the references used within the Central Queensland Coal Project SEIS report,
under its relevant chapter.
24.1 Introduction
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24.2 Project Need and Alternatives
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24.3 Description of the Project
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24.4 Climate
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24.6 Traffic and Transport
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24.7 Waste Management
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