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Biodiversity Assessment - Pilbara

Opportunities

Table: The contribution of integrated Natural Resource Management to the protection of biodiversity in each subregion: feasible opportunities and comments.
Opportunities Comments
Chichester (PIL1)
Institutional reform rural reconstruction, industry reconstruction, new tenure and management arrangements.
Legislation including duty of care for leasehold etc No data
Other planning opportunities Including local government planning and National Action Plan for Water Quality and Salinity.
Fortescue (PIL2)
Capacity building with stakeholders (specify) Further capability building in resource and pastoral industries, particularly possibility for joint or compatible management of pastoral leases owned by mining companies.
Institutional reform Rural reconstruction, industry reconstruction, new tenure and management arrangements; includes resumption of high quality lands for reservation from existing pastoral leases.
Legislation including duty of care for leasehold etc Especially pastoral and aboriginal leases.
Other planning opportunities Local and State government planning for a CAR conservation reserve system.
Threat abatement planning Pest management; particularly fox, and feral herbivore control on pastoral lands.
Hamersley (PIL3)
Capacity building with stakeholders (specify) In resource and pastoral industries, particularly possibility for joint or compatible management of pastoral leases owned by mining companies.
Environmental management systems No data
Industry codes of practice Large size and power of the mining companies involved.
Institutional reform Rural reconstruction, industry reconstruction, new tenure and management arrangements; includes resumption of high quality lands for reservation from existing pastoral leases..
Legislation including duty of care for leasehold etc Especially pastoral and aboriginal leases, and mining areas.
Other planning opportunities Including local and State government planning for a CAR conservation reserve system.
Threat abatement planning Pest management; feral herbivore control on pastoral lands.
Roebourne (PIL4)
Capacity building with stakeholders (specify) Further capability building in resource and pastoral industries, particularly possibility for joint or compatible management of pastoral leases owned by mining companies.
Institutional reform Rural reconstruction, industry reconstruction, new tenure and management arrangements; includes resumption of high quality lands for reservation from existing pastoral leases.
Legislation including duty of care for leasehold etc No data
Other planning opportunities Local and State government planning.
Threat abatement planning Pest management; particularly fox, and feral herbivore control on pastoral lands.

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