Edmond Golf Pty. Ltd. v. Frankston City Council Country/Territory Australia Date Jul 1, 2010 Source UNEP, InforMEA Court name Civil and Administrative Tribunal Seat of court Victoria Reference number [2010] VCAT 1183 (Australia) Abstract Applicant challenged the denial of a planning permit application to construct an apartment building in an Australian state court. The County’s planning scheme requires plans to take into account sea level rise and other coastal hazards associated with climate change. The court found that no assessment was necessary because the flood risks were low. Based on this and other non-climate issues, the court granted the permit subject to conditions including stormwater drainage requirements.Key environmental legal questions:Seeks approval of building permit Full text Non-US_Emond-Golf-Pty-2010.pdf Website climatecasechart.com