The Land Access Forum 2014 is dedicated to practicalities, regulatory reforms, challenges and future directions of land access including:
- Securing project investment
- Compensation has its role to play
- Arbitration and land ownership issues
- Importance of land maps in dealing with mining companies
- Towards a standardised land access framework across all resources types
- The importance of openness, communication and trust with community
- Thinking outside the existing framework
- Preventing legal disputes
- Legislative developments and change driven by community consultation
- Carbon sequestration
- Community engagement and social licence for projects
- Modernising Queensland’s Resources Acts
- Overhaul of the land access laws – Recommendations, reality and implications
