The Land is in your hands
This booklet is targeted at small landholders throughout Western Australia and aims to promote a better understanding of the importance of caring for the land and being a good neighbour in the rural community.
Environmental Management Guidelines for Horses Facilities and Activities
These guidelines represent the end point in developing environmental guidelines for horse activities in Western Australia. Drafts of this document as a discussion paper were made available for comment to a cross section of stakeholders within the horse industry. The purpose of this document is to:
• Promote awareness of the environmental issues related to horse activities;
• Provide advice for the development and assessment of new or upgraded stables and yards; and
• Encourage the adoption of best management practices to protect the environment.
Stocking Rates for Small Rural Holdings
This document provides guidance for planners, developers, local authorities and land owners seeking to determine the stocking rates for small rural holdings on the Swan Coastal Plain and Darling Scarp. Insert Booklet.
Land For Wildlife
Land for Wildlife is a voluntary scheme that aims to encourage and assist private landholders in Western Australia to provide habitats for wildlife on their property, even though the property may be managed primarily for other purposes.
is a voluntary scheme that aims to encourage and assist private landholders in Western Australia to provide habitats for wildlife on their property, even though the property may be managed primarily for other purposes.
http://www.dec.wa.gov.au/management-and-protection/off-reserve-conservation/land-for-wildlife.html
Healthy Wetland Habitats
Healthy Wetland Habitats is a voluntary program giving technical and financial support to landholders who care for wetlands.
The program is an initiative of the Western Australian Government and administered by the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC).
http://www.dec.wa.gov.au/management-and-protection/wetlands/healthy-wetland-habitats.html