Native Vegetation Clearing Permits (Environmental Protection Act 1986)
Range to Reef provides the following services to support native vegetation clearing permit applications:
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Desktop and reconnaissance surveys
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Flora and fauna surveys (Level 1 and Level 2)
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Habitat assessment and mapping
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Floristic surveys and mapping
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Trapping programs (including use of pitfall, Elliot, cage and light traps)
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Non invasive recording of fauna through Anabat® echolocation recording and camera traps
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GIS constraints mapping
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Assessment of impacts against the 10 native vegetation clearing principles
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Completion of relevant documentation to support the permit application including weed management plans, offset proposals and rehabilitation plans
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Consider issues arising from the public comment process
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Liaison with the Western Australian Department of Environment Regulation with respect to proposed permit application and other issues raised in the assessment