Park management documents

This strategy will guide the Biodiversity Conservation Trust to deliver the government’s investment in private land conservation to areas where it will have the greatest conservation benefits.

Our compliance and enforcement work upholds government legislation and ensures the fair and safe application of the law.

This policy sets out the manner in which species which are sensitive will be categorised and the levels of disclosure allowed.

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.

The material threshold is reached when state heritage significance is considered to be 'materially affected/effected'.

We implement a range of programs and actions that promote compliance. These activities support our legislative responsibilities to protect the natural environment and cultural heritage across New South Wales.

The NSW Biodiversity Offsets Policy for Major Projects clarifies and standardises biodiversity impact assessment and offsetting for major project approvals in New South Wales.

The NSW Environmental Trust's new strategic plan focuses on the most critical environmental issues across the state and is based on extensive research and stakeholder consultation. The plan reflects a strong focus on the importance of recognising and valuing Aboriginal peoples and practices.

Research partnerships apply across the 7 knowledge themes in the Office of Environment and Heritage's Knowledge Strategy.

The Trust’s recent strategic review resulted in a new strategic plan for 2020-24. This outlines new immediate priorities of climate change, increasing national park estate and increasing and stabilising threatened species populations, as well as new longer-term priorities.