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Natural heritage places handbook : applying the Australian Natural Heritage Charter to conserve places of natural significance / [Lorraine Cairnes].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Heritage resources kitCanberra : Australian Heritage Commission, c1998Description: iv, 56 pages : chart ; 30 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0642305390
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.720994 21
  • 363.700994 21
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available online (as at 18/09/08) at http://www.environment.gov.au/about/search.php?query=+publicatio ns.
Contents:
Introduction -- Step 1. Obtain and study evidence about the place -- step 2. Identify and contact people with an interest -- step 3. Determine the natural significance -- step 4. Assess the physical condition and management realitites -- step 5. Develop a conservation policy -- step 6. Determine the conservation processes -- step 7. Decide who has responsibilities for decisions, approvals and actions -- step 8. Prepare the conservation plan -- step 9. Implement the conservation plan -- step 10. Monitor the results and review the plan -- Future review -- Address for comments.
Subject: In December 1996, the Commonwealth Minister for Environment launched the Australian Natural Heritage Charter. The charter was finalised after two years of extensive community consultation, funded by the Australian Heritage Commission. As part of that broad discussion and research, it was determinied that supplementary examples, explanations and advice would help people wishing to apply the charter to particular projects or conservation programs. Consequently, this handbook has been developed. It is based on the same ethos as the charter.Superseded by: Protecting natural heritage using the Australian Natural Heritage Charter.Superseded by: Protecting natural heritage using the Australian Natural Heritage Charter.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book State Botanical Collection ARCUE Collection 333.720994 ARC.NAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available RBGM00002773

Donation 11/99.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 56)

Introduction -- Step 1. Obtain and study evidence about the place -- step 2. Identify and contact people with an interest -- step 3. Determine the natural significance -- step 4. Assess the physical condition and management realitites -- step 5. Develop a conservation policy -- step 6. Determine the conservation processes -- step 7. Decide who has responsibilities for decisions, approvals and actions -- step 8. Prepare the conservation plan -- step 9. Implement the conservation plan -- step 10. Monitor the results and review the plan -- Future review -- Address for comments.

In December 1996, the Commonwealth Minister for Environment launched the Australian Natural Heritage Charter. The charter was finalised after two years of extensive community consultation, funded by the Australian Heritage Commission. As part of that broad discussion and research, it was determinied that supplementary examples, explanations and advice would help people wishing to apply the charter to particular projects or conservation programs. Consequently, this handbook has been developed. It is based on the same ethos as the charter.

Also available online (as at 18/09/08) at http://www.environment.gov.au/about/search.php?query=+publicatio ns.

Available electronically via Internet.

Australian Committee for IUCN 1998.

RBG copy ARCUE ref. no. 1902.

'This handbook should be used in conjuction with the Australian Natural Heritage Charter ...' -- Introd.

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