Environment and Heritage
16 Dec 2019
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This policy sets out how the Heritage Council of NSW considers the impacts of a proposed subdivision on the heritage significance of items listed on the NSW State Heritage Register.
Policy Final
15 Nov 2022
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This Power Query provides an up-to-date list of Sensitive Species.
Data set BioNet
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29 Dec 2009
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This policy sets out the manner in which species which are sensitive will be categorised and the levels of disclosure allowed.
Policy Final
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23 Dec 2020
PDF 1.83 MB
The Biodiversity Assessment Method Operational Manual provides operational guidance to assist applicants and accredited assessors in the application of the Biodiversity Assessment Method 2020 at a Biodiversity Stewardship Site.
Manual Biodiversity Offsets Scheme
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01 Jan 2006
PDF 1.09 MB
The NSW Salinity Strategy provides a framework within which the problem of salinity can be addressed and managed.
Land and soil Publication
30 Jun 2021
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The purpose of this checklist is to provide heritage item owners and authors of conservation management plans with a short, simple series of prompts which can be used to guide the development or revision of these plans.
Guide Final
01 Jun 2005
PDF 1.38 MB
These guidelines provide information on the legislative context for infill design and outline 6 key criteria used to assess development applications for new buildings affecting a heritage item or within a conservation area. They also provide information on how statutory authorities assess these applications.
Guide Final
21 Sep 2022
PDF 12.57 MB
This Power Query provides an alternative way to access information from BioNet Vegetation Classification for quantitative Plant Community Types.
Data set BioNet
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14 May 2024
PDF 1.11 MB
Guidance for proponents and decision-makers seeking to review the native vegetation area clearing calculations generated by the Biodiversity Values Map and Threshold Tool.
Guide Final
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14 Jul 2023
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The Biodiversity Assessment Method provides a scientifically rigorous and consistent method to identify and quantify biodiversity values.
Biodiversity Offsets Scheme Biodiversity
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