Related policies
National policies are given effect through a range of national strategies, guidelines and plans. These also provide the policy framework for funding decisions at the national, regional and local levels. Links to those strategies, guidelines and plans which are relevant to Natural Resource Management (NRM) objectives are provided below.
- National Weeds Strategy (nat_weeds_strategy.pdf - 1200 KB)
- Weeds of National Significance
- National Water Quality Management Strategy
- Regional Forest Agreements
- Greenhouse gas abatement strategies and response measures
- Council of Australian Governments Water Reform Framework
- A National Framework for Improved Groundwater Management in Australia
- Directory of Important Wetlands in Australia
- Principles 3 and 9 in ANZECC and ARMCANZ; 1996; National Principles for the Provision of Water for Ecosystems; Sustainable Land and Water Resources Management Committee, Subcommittee on Water Resources; Occasional Paper SWR No. 3; Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra
- Coastal Catchments Initiative
- Great Barrier Reef Water Quality Protection Plan
- National Objectives and Targets for the Conservation of Australia's Biodiversity 2001 to 2005
- National Framework for the Management and Monitoring of Australia's Native Vegetation
- A National Approach to Firewood Collection and Use in Australia
- Weeds of National Significance
- Monitoring and Reporting on NRM Users' Guide
- National Framework for NRM Standards and Targets
- Biodiversity Hotspots
- National Principles and Guidelines for Rangeland Management (armcanz-may28.pdf - 448 KB)
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
- Wetlands of national and international importance
- Threatened species recovery plans
- Key Threatening Processes
- Threat abatement plans
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