Vegetation and biodiversity
Detailed reports and assessments based on data collected for three NLWRA reports: The 'Australian Native Vegetation Assessment 2001', the 'Landscape Health in Australia' report and the 'Australian Terrestrial Biodiversity Assessment 2002'. Includes information on native vegetation types and extent and management priorities for biodiversity conservation. Information is presented at national, state and IBRA region levels, in the following topics and reports:
- Australian Native Vegetation Assessment 2001: NLWRA theme report on Australia's native vegetation
- Australian Terrestrial Biodiversity Assessment 2002: NLWRA theme report on Australia's terrestrial biodiversity
- Landscape Health in Australia: NLWRA theme report on the issues affecting landscape health in Australia
- Australia's Native Vegetation (PDF - 10446 KB): A summary of the Australian Native Vegetation Assessment 2001
- Fast Facts 34. Condition of Wetlands and Riparian Zones in Australia
- Fast Facts 35. Biodiversity of Mammals, Birds, Acacias and Eucalypts in Australia
- Fast Facts 36. Threatened Ecosystems and Species in Australia
- Fast Facts 37. Biodiversity conservation in protected areas and across the wider landscape
- Fast Facts 38. Vegetation clearing as a threat
- Fact sheets of the major vegetation groups
- Overview: An overview of natural resource management and vegetation in Australia
- Biodiversity assessment: Identifying priorities for biodiversity conservation
- Landscape health: The health of, and pressures on, Australian landscapes. Pressures assessed include vegetation fragmentation, rate of clearing, grazing pressure, exotic pests, changing hydrology and salinity
- NVIS: The National Vegetation Information System framework. A framework for classifying and describing Australia's vegetation
- Native vegetation types and extent: Native vegetation types and extent, presented at national, state and IBRA region levels
- Effects of clearing on native vegetation: Information on the clearing of native vegetation since European settlement at national, state and IBRA region levels
- Management: Management of Australia's native vegetation
- Data relating to Australia's vegetation and biodiversity can be viewed and queried in the Map Maker
Recent Data
Use the Australia's Resources Online tool to generate a report on vegetation and biodiversity related indicators using the latest available data.
View and query new vegetation and biodiversity related data as well as information from the Australian Native Vegetation Assessment, Australian Terrestrial Biodiversity Assessment 2002 and Landscape Health in Australia theme reports in the Map Maker. You can also make a customised map for a specified region of interest.
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