AMBIENTAIR OUALITY NEPM AUSTRALIA - ISSUES PAPER.

The article focuses on the results of the ambient air quality NEPM (National Environment Protection Measure) initiated by the National Environment Protection Council (NEPC) in Australia. The overall purpose of the NEPM review is to evaluate the performance of the current NEPM in achieving the desired environmental outcome of the measure. Significantly, the next step in the process will involve the development of a range of Discussion Papers by the Project Team on proposed ways to address specific issues. The next step in the NEPM process will involve the preparation of a draft of the variation and an Impact Statement.