Resources
Biodiversity Duty
- Choosing actions for nature(opens in a new window)
- Victorian Biodiversity Atlas(opens in a new window)
- Biodiversity 2037(opens in a new window)
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 (Vic)(opens in a new window)
Bushfire-preparedness resources
- Bushfire Preparedness Guidelines (DOCX)(opens in a new window)
- Landscaping for bushfire prone areas (PDF)(opens in a new window) – additional department guidance on landscaping for bushfire prone areas
- Landscaping for bushfire – garden design and plant selection(opens in a new window) – a Country Fire Authority (CFA) resource that focuses on residential gardens. The design principals can be applied to larger developments and subdivisions (such as schools)
External links
- Protected Flora and Listed Fish(opens in a new window) – contains a list of protected flora and procedures for obtaining a permit
- National Trust of Australia(opens in a new window) – contains a register of significant trees that schools and the VSBA should consider when making decisions about vegetation
- Victorian Heritage Register(opens in a new window) – a list of trees that can only be removed with a permit
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