References – Forests


Glossary


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General information

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
http://www.daff.gov.au/forestry

Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Homepage
www.daff.gov.au/forestry

Australian Forest Profiles
www.daff.gov.au/brs/publications/series/forest-profiles

Regional Forest Agreements (RFAs) – RFAs are 20-year plans for the conservation and sustainable management of Australia's native forests.
www.daff.gov.au/rfa

Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Homepage for Parks and Reserves
www.environment.gov.au/parks/index.html

National Strategy for the Conservation of Australia's Biological Diversity
www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/publications/strategy/index.html

Plantations 2020
www.plantations2020.com.au/index.html

Forest and Wood Products Australia
FWPA invests in research and development projects of relevance to the Australian forest and wood products industries.
www.fwpa.com.au

Australian Forestry Standard
Australian Forestry Standard is Australia’s only national forest management standard for native forest and plantations.
www.forestrystandard.org.au

Cooperative Research Centre for Forestry
A national research consortium which links leading Australian forest research organisations, companies, government agencies and universities in a forest science and management research and education partnership.
www.crcforestry.com.au

Woodlands: A disappearing landscape
G. Cary, D. Lindenmayer and S. Dovers (eds.), (2003) CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.
http://www.publish.csiro.au/pid/4978.htm

Conserving Forest Biodiversity: A Comprehensive Multiscaled Approach
David Lindenmayer and Jerry F. Franklin (2002) Island Press, USA.
http://www.publish.csiro.au/pid/3656.htm

Practical Conservation Biology
David Lindenmayer and Mark Burgman, (2005) CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne.
Chapter 8.1 - Native forest harvesting
Chapter 9 - Vegetation loss and degradation
(open as PDF files)

State and Territory information

New South Wales

Department of Environment and Climate Change, NSW
www.environment.nsw.gov.au

Department of Primary Industries, NSW
Forests
www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/forests


Northern Territory

Natural Resources, Environment and The Arts
Nature of the NT
www.nt.gov.au/nreta/wildlife/nature/index.html

Department of Resources
Forestry
www.nt.gov.au/d/Primary_Industry/index.cfm?newscat1=&newscat2=&header=Forestry


Queensland

Department of Environment and Resource Management, Queensland
Managing parks and forests
www.derm.qld.gov.au/parks_and_forests/managing_parks_and_forests/

Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries, Queensland
Forests and wood
www.dpi.qld.gov.au/26_181.htm


South Australia

ForestrySA
Homepage
www.forestry.sa.gov.au


Tasmania

Department of Primary Industries and Water, Tasmania
Bush Information and Management
http://www.dpiw.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/ThemeNodes/LBUN-6B28G5?open

Forestry Tasmania
www.forestrytas.com.au

Private Forests Tasmania
Private Forests Tasmania promotes, fosters and assists the private forestry sector on forestry matters.
www.privateforests.tas.gov.au

Forest Practices Authority (FPA)
The FPA administers the Tasmanian forest practices system to ensure that forest practices on all tenures provide reasonable protection for the natural and cultural values of the forest.
www.fpa.tas.gov.au


Victoria

Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victoria
Forest Sustainability
www.dse.vic.gov.au/DSE/nrenfor.nsf/

Department Of Primary Industries, Victoria
Forestry in Victoria
http://new.dpi.vic.gov.au/forestry


Western Australia

Department of Environment and Conservation, Western Australia
Forest management planning
www.dec.wa.gov.au/content/category/47/869/1827/

Forest Products Commission
Western Australia's trading enterprise for plantation management and commercial production from renewable timber resources.
www.fpc.wa.gov.au