Biodiversity Offsets Scheme Workshops for Landcarers 9 Feb

Biodiversity legislation and stewardship site management training- opportunities to benefit from protecting your land.

Wed 07 Feb 10.00am to 3.30pm

Upper Hunter Shire Council

Scone Administration Centre

135 Liverpool St. Scone NSW 2337

RSVP Nicholas Alexander Sustainability Officer Muswellbrook Shire Council and Local Landcare Coordinator Upper Hunter 

Ph 02 6549 3708

nicholas.alexander@muswellbrook.nsw.gov.au

Module 1 – Introduction to the Biodiversity

Scheme Legislation (1.5 hours)

• The purpose of biodiversity reforms
• Overview of the legislation and regulations
• Key elements of the scheme
• Meeting a biodiversity off set obligation
• Biodiversity certification

Module 2 – Biodiversity Stewardship Sites (2.5 hours)

• Role in the scheme
• Establishing a stewardship site – eligibility criteria, legal considerations
• Applying for a stewardship site – assessment process and credit generation, management action plans and costing
• Management of stewardship sites
• Case studies

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