Native vegetation - Maintaining Victoria's biodiversity
Reforms
to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations
On the 21 May 2013 the Minister for Environment and Climate Change, the Hon Ryan Smith MP, released reforms to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations.
Reforms to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations - Overview
[PDF File - 162.5 KB]
Reforms to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations - Overview (Accessible)
[RTF File - 305.8 KB]
Reforms to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations - Summary of consulation process
[PDF File - 325.4 KB]
Reforms to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations - Summary of consultation process (Accessible)
[RTF File - 2.4 MB]
Reforms to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations - Amendments to the Victoria Planning Provisions
[PDF File - 152.6 KB]
Reforms to Victoria's native vegetation permitted clearing regulations - Amendments to the Victoria Planning Provisions (Accessible)
[RTF File - 215.6 KB]
Fact sheet
[PDF File - 274.8 KB]
Regulatory documents
Amendments to the Victoria Planning Provisions
[PDF File - 301.5 KB]
[PDF File - 666.9 KB]Permitted clearing of native vegetation - Biodiversity assessment guidelines (Accessible)
[RTF File - 5.7 MB]
Native vegetation gain scoring manual
[PDF File - 501.7 KB]
Native vegetation gain scoring manual (Accessible)
[RTF File - 4.0 MB]
Biodiversity information tools
Biodiversity information tools for use in native vegetation decisions - Explanatory document
[PDF File - 808.9 KB]
Biodiversity information tools for use in native vegetation decisions - Explanatory document (Accessible Part 1)
[RTF File - 5.9 MB]
Biodiversity information tools for use in native vegetation decisions - Explanatory document (Accessible Part 2)
[RTF File - 8.4 MB]
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Habitat importance maps - these maps will be available on DEPI's Biodiversity Interactive Map in June 2013.
Biodiversity information tools fact sheet
[PDF File - 292.3 KB]
Quick links to native vegetation pages
- Melbourne Strategic Assessment
- Fire exemption for roadsides
- Exemption for clearing vegetation around existing dwellings for bushfire protection
- Native vegetation removal - Permit applicants guide
- Guide for assessment of non-referred planning permit applications to remove native vegetation
- Biodiversity Precinct Structure Planning Kit
- Managing native vegetation on roadsides
- Net Gain Accounting - First approximation report
- BushBroker - a native vegetation credit trading scheme
- BushTender - a native vegetation incentive scheme
- Native vegetation spatial datasets
- EVC bioregional conservation status
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