In a proposal that examines what role the public has in decisions about development of Tasmania’s wild places, EDO has successfully represented clients in a number of proceedings relating to a proposed luxury tourism development at Lake Malbena in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area (TWWHA). Halls Island, Lake Malbena, is within the Walls of […]
Pro and low bono support We are deeply grateful to the highly regarded barristers, law firms and legal organisations who provide us with expert legal advice and assistance, in-kind support and sponsorship of events. If you or your firm are interested in working with us, please email [email protected] […]
The factsheets are in the process of being updated. For information on SA environmental laws please refer to the Legal Services Commission Law Handbook. […]
The Environmental Defenders Office is governed by a skills based Board of directors with a commitment to the mission of the organisation. The Board provides strategic direction, oversees the organisation’s performance and compliance and ensures the effective governance, culture and leadership of the company. EDO is also led by our First Nations Strategic Advisory Committee, […]
Through philanthropy we connect donors with the power of the law, and together we’re meeting the most urgent challenges of our time. During this decade of action we will be relying on greatly increased philanthropic support, which will enable us to escalate the protection of our climate and environment. You can make a donation via […]
Workplace giving (or payroll giving) provides you with an opportunity to make tax deductible donations to charities from your regular pay. Even a small regular donation can make a big difference. For employers, workplace giving provides a low-cost, simple way to create community-business partnerships. For EDO, workplace giving provides long term, stable funding for our […]
Run, swim, dance or retail to raise funds for EDO All over Australia, people, businesses and communities have held fundraising events, donated proceeds from sales of products, or simply passed around a hat to raise money for the Environmental Defenders Office. You could hold a fundraiser at your workplace and invite all your colleagues to […]
By volunteering with EDO you will be joining our incredible team of dedicated staff and volunteers who are working across the country to create our vision, which is a world where nature thrives. Volunteers work across our teams in a range of positions, however all of our volunteer roles allow you to: Current Volunteer Opportunities […]
Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) is the leading environmental law practice in the Australia Pacific Region delivering legal solutions for peoples, nature and our climate. We have a big vision which is a world where nature thrives. We’ve got big ambition about the role we can play in delivering that vision and we’ve got an incredible team across the country working […]
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EDO recognises the traditional owners and custodians of the land, seas and rivers of Australia. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elders past and present, and aspire to learn from traditional knowledge and customs so that, together, we can protect our environment and cultural heritage through law.
