Tender for the Programme - South West Catchments Council
Tender for the Programme - South West Catchments Council
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<strong>South</strong> <strong>West</strong> Regional NRM Strategy – Ancillary Document<br />
5.7.2.4 Honey possums<br />
Sub-region: Upper Blackwood<br />
Asset value: Very High<br />
Asset identifiable: Yes<br />
Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />
Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />
Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />
Identified threats: Weeds; salinity; lack of fringing vegetation.<br />
Comments: Refers to rare species and fauna values.<br />
Threat score: High<br />
SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />
Priority actions: Most important – salinity management; 2 nd most important – biodiversity management;<br />
3 rd most important – management of soil or wind erosion. Also increasing native vegetation.<br />
5.7.2.5 River riparian zones<br />
Sub-region: Upper Blackwood<br />
Asset value: Very High<br />
Asset identifiable: Yes<br />
Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />
Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />
Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />
Threat score: Moderate<br />
SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />
Identified threats: Weeds; salinity; lack of fringing vegetation.<br />
Comments: Refers to rare species, fauna, flora, water resources, groundwater, agricultural land,<br />
recreational, tourism and historical values.<br />
Priority actions: Most important – salinity management; 2 nd most important – biodiversity management;<br />
3 rd most important – management of soil or wind erosion. Also increasing native vegetation.<br />
5.7.2.6 Road and Railway Reserves<br />
Sub-region: Whole SW; whole Blackwood; upper Blackwood, Leschenault<br />
Asset value: Very High<br />
Asset identifiable: Yes, but dispersed<br />
Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />
Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />
Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />
Threat score: Moderate<br />
SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />
Identified threats: Weeds; salinity; lack of fringing vegetation; value perceptions; fire management<br />
practises; clearing (development); degrading health of on-farm bush corridor biodiversity.<br />
Comments: Refers to rare species, fauna, flora, water resources, groundwater, recreational, historical<br />
and tourism values; often have mature banksias with strong roots to hold soil, home <strong>for</strong> native creatures;<br />
needs to be more areas reserved within some shire (e.g. Shire of Harvey) <strong>for</strong> protection of flora and fauna.<br />
Priority actions: Most important – fire management; 2 nd most important – weed control; 3 rd most<br />
important – biodiversity management. Also need to increase native vegetation, manage salinity and<br />
erosion in some areas.<br />
5.7.2.7 Wellington National Park (and dam)<br />
Sub-region: Leschenault<br />
Asset value: Very High<br />
Asset identifiable: Yes<br />
Will proposed action make real difference: xx<br />
Likely private intervention if required: xx<br />
Likely public intervention if required: xx<br />
Identified threats: Lack of development to cater <strong>for</strong> human use.<br />
Threat score: Moderate<br />
SMART goal <strong>for</strong> actions: xx<br />
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