Land Management

Native Vegetation – Sustaining a Living Landscape

Improving the quality and amount of native vegetation in Victoria is critical to maintaining land and water health. One of the most practical ways we can help is by making sure we have healthy and sustainable native vegetation across the state. Victoria's Native Vegetation Management: A Framework for Action establishes the strategic direction for the protection, enhancement and revegetation of native vegetation across the landscape. Native Vegetation - Sustaining a Living Landscape (PDF - 509 Kb) A new 'Whole-of-landscape' approach What's new in 2009 August New interim planning provisions for bushfire protection June Strategic impact assessment report for Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 April Managing native vegetation on roadsides March Strategic assessment agreement for future Melbourne Growth February Native vegetation bushfire fact sheets BushTender - Northern Plains 2009 What was new in 2008 September Revised Native Vegetation Gain Calculator Version 1.2 Native vegetation exemptions and provisions relating to the Native vegetation Precinct Planning were updated on the 15 September 2008. Native Vegetation exemptions fact sheet - September 2008 update (PDF - 468 KB) June BushTender - Rethinking investement report April Net Gain Accounting - First approximation report Revised Native vegetation spatial datasets February Revised EVC biroegional conservation status What was new in 2007 October Restoration and revegetation guides for north eastern Victoria June Native Vegetation: planning permit applicant's kit What was new in 2006 March 2006 BushBroker - a native vegetation credit registration trading scheme Please note: Document(s) on this page are presented in PDF format. If you do not have the Adobe Reader, you can download a copy free from the Adobe web site.