Effectiveness of threatened species and ecological communities' protection in Australia

Effectiveness of threatened species and ecological communities' protection in Australia

7 August 2013

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74229-818-4

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Committee membership (PDF 37KB)
 
Recommendations (PDF 46KB)
 
Abbreviations and Acronyms (PDF 12KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Introduction and Background (PDF 188KB)

Conduct of the inquiry
Report structure
Acknowledgements
Background
State and territory legislative regimes
Policy and funding arrangements
Other recent relevant inquiries

 
Chapter 2 - Management of the Listing Process (PDF 207KB)

Committee view

 
Chapter 3 - Recovery Planning (PDF 173KB)

Committee view

 
Chapter 4 - Management of key threats to  threatened species and ecological communities (PDF 246KB)

What are the key threats?
Managing multiple threats
Listing key threatening processes and threat abatement planning
Committee view

 
Chapter 5 - Critical Habitat and other issues (PDF 178KB)

Committee view
Other issues
Committee view

 
Chapter 6 - Policy and funding arrangements (PDF 230KB)

Committee view

 
Chapter 7 - Regulatory arrangements at all levels of government (PDF 197KB)

Role of state and territory governments
Environmental assessment processes
Committee view

 
Australian Greens' additional comments (PDF 76KB)
 
Appendix 1 - Submissions, tabled documents, additional information and answers to questions taken on notice (PDF 32KB)
 
Appendix 2 - Public hearings (PDF 12KB)

For further information, contact:

Committee Secretary
Senate Standing Committees on Environment and Communications
PO Box 6100
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3526
Fax: +61 2 6277 5818
Email: ec.sen@aph.gov.au