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Criterion 3: Maintenance of ecosystem health and vitality

This criterion aims to cover the range of agents and processes that affect the health and vitality of native forests and commercial plantations, including the scale and impact of vertebrate and invertebrate pests, pathogens and weeds, environmental factors such as drought and extreme weather events…
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Land tenure of Australia 2010–11 to 2020–21

Publication date: 31 October 2024The Land tenure of Australia 2010–11 to 2020–21 data package consists of seamless continental rasters showing Australia’s land tenure, and land tenure change, for three time periods 2010–11, 2015–16, and 2020–21. Using a 4-tiered hierarchical classification, the…
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Indicator 6.5b: Wage rates and injury rates within the forest sector (2024) - Supporting information

This is Supporting information for Indicator 6.5b, published July 2024.Data sourcesThis indicator presents data derived from Australian Bureau of Statistics surveys and Safe Work Australia data.ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics) (2021-22). Australian Industry. Australian Bureau of Statistics,…
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1.1a.ii Forest area by tenure (2023)

This indicator (Indicator 1.1a) uses the area for each forest type over time as a broad measure of the extent to which forest ecosystems and their diversity are being maintained. Reporting on forest tenure aids our understanding of how different land management regimes may impact on forest…
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Catchment scale land use profile dashboard – Federal electoral divisions

The data in the profiles is superseded. Use the catchment scale land use and commodities update 2023 for current data. The profiles have not yet been updated and still contain the December 2020 update.The Catchment scale land use profiles are a series of interactive dashboards of land use data…
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Benefits of increased access to minor use chemicals

Authors: Jenny Eather, Donkor Addai, Ahmed Hafi and Jay Gomboso Summary Source: ABARES Starting in 2014–15, the Australian Government committed $8.96 million over six years in grants to Rural Research and Development Corporations (RDCs) to invest in improving farmers’ access to minor use…
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Regenerative grazing on Tasmania’s east coast

Tasmania’s east coast is one of the country’s most spectacular regions, but it is also an area prone to drought and unpredictable weather patterns. East coast local and regenerative grazing trial project lead, Jason Whitehead is paving the way to…
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Catchment scale land use profiles

Updated: 5 February 2025The Catchment scale land use profiles are a series of interactive dashboards and a Web Map of land use data assembled using the Catchment scale land use of Australia - Update December 2023 version 2 by commonly used regions. User guideHow to use the profiles…
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Criterion 5: Maintenance of forest contribution to global carbon cycles

This criterion reports on the role of Australia’s forests in the carbon cycle​, including the amount of carbon stored in Australia’s forests, and the effects of natural disturbance, forest management and forest land-use change on forest carbon dynamics. It also reports the amount of carbon stored…
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NBC Meeting 24 and Strategic Workshop 15-16 February 2017

​​15 February 2017The National Biosecurity Committee (NBC) met on 15 February 2017 in Melbourne, Victoria and welcomed New Zealand to its first meeting as a full member of the Committee. The Committee…
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