The Biodiversity Values Map

The Biodiversity Values Map is a tool identifying high biodiversity values sensitive to development and clearing and informs when 2 of the entry thresholds for the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme are activated.

About the Biodiversity Values Map

The Biodiversity Values Map identifies land with high biodiversity value. Find out what Land types are displayed on the map, how the mapping is developed and when the mapping is updated.
Biodiversity Values Map explanation report and map review services

Find out more about biodiversity values on your land by applying for an Explanation Report and/or providing evidence for a map review that may result in refinement of the mapping.
Using the Biodiversity Values Map to inform clearing and development

Using the Biodiversity Values Map and Threshold Tool to determine the presence of Biodiversity Values mapping and if the clearing of native vegetation area threshold is exceeded.
Accessing the Biodiversity Values Map spatial data

Biodiversity Values Map spatial data is available through the Sharing and Enabling Environment Data Portal and via the ePlanning spatial viewer.
Local government and the role of the Biodiversity Values Map

Find out about local government nominations for land to be added to the Biodiversity Values Map and using the map to inform Local Environmental Plan Terrestrial Biodiversity Maps.
The Biodiversity Values Map and Native Vegetation Regulatory Map relationship

Using the Biodiversity Values Map to support determinations about when and where clearing or development.

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