Plans and reports

Science Division Strategic Plans

All Science Division Reports & Publications can be found in our staff research paper bibliography
State Salinity Strategy Wetland Biodiversity Monitoring Report: Lake Eganu 1998 to 2007 (PDF 1.3 MB)
State Salinity Strategy Wetland Biodiversity Monitoring Report: Lake Wheatfield 1997 to 2009 (PDF 2.59 MB)
Millennium Seed Bank partnership 2001-2009 report (PDF 1.99 MB)
Kimberley Science and Conservation Strategy
A synthesis of scientific knowledge to support conservation management in the Kimberley region of WA has been prepared as a starting point to summarise scientific knowledge relevant to biodiversity conservation in the region.
Operation Rangelands Restoration : A 2020 Vision (763 KB PDF)
The goal of this unique, ecologically integrated project is to restore natural ecosystem function and biodiversity, including the reintroduction of 11 arid zone mammal species, to almost 600,000 hectares of rangelands in the north-eastern Goldfields of Western Australia by 2020. .
FORESTCHECK Plans and Progress Reports
FORESTCHECK is an integrated monitoring system that has been developed to provide information to forest managers in south-west Australia about any changes and trends in key elements of forest biodiversity associated with a variety of forest management activities.
Managing Natural Biodiversity in the Western Australian Wheatbelt - A Conceptual Framework (3.24 MB PDF)
Wandoo Recovery Group Reports

Feral Camel Survey Reports
Reports of aerial surveys undertaken to determine feral camel distribution in WA.
Woylie Conservation Research Project
Progress Report into the Diagnosis of recent woylie declines in southwestern Australia
Jan 2008
Seed Collection Zones for State Forest Management (288 KB PDF)
A report to the Sustainable Forest Management Division. This document reviews the scientific basis for use of local provenance germplasm in revegetation, with particular reference to forest rehabilitation. It makes recommendations for seed collection zones for forest management in Western Australia based on these scientific principles.
A Floristic Survey of the Whicher Scarp(12.5 MB PDF)
A survey of the Whicher Scarp was undertaken by the Departments of Environmental Protection and Conservation and Land Management together with the Wildflower Society of Western Australia (Inc.) over a period of more than 10 years. This work was completed as part of the Swan Bioplan Project to provide a more detailed knowledge of the conservation status of species and communities that occur in this area.
April 2008
Naturebank - A proposal for managing knowledge of Western Australia's biota (119 KB PDF)
Naturebank is intended to be a warehouse and a clearing house and it will offer convenient public and agency access to factual information relating to all aspects of the biodiversity of Western Australia.
July 2002

Recovery Plans delineate, justify and schedule management actions necessary to support the recovery of threatened species and ecological communities.