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Fly-in Fly-out and regional impact assessments: A regional development impact assessment framework for fly-in fly-out projects

  • Year: 2009
  • Author: ACIL Tasman
  • Publisher: Regional Development Council
  • Country: Australia
  • State/Region: Western Australia

Fly-in fly-out (FIFO) workforces have become a major part of Western Australia’s mining industry. The Regional Development Council (the Council) is of the view that the increasing use of FIFO on resource projects in regional WA represents a loss of real and potential benefits to regional communities.

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