As land managers, service providers and government regulators, Local Governments play an important role in seeking to balance infrastructure and community needs with environmental conservation and sustainability.
WALGA produces a number of resources which are aimed at assisting Local Governments find this balance whilst managing native vegetation in their area.
Resources
Road Reserve Asset Management Plan (RRAMP)
This resource helps Local Governments to balance native vegetation management within road reserves with road infrastructure upgrade and maintenance.
- Preparing a Road Reserve Asset Management Plan (RRAMP)
- RRAMP Flowchart
- Local Government Experiences in Balancing Road Infrastructure Demands and Native Vegetation Management
Native Vegetation Status Statistics
To identify the extent of native vegetation by vegetation type remaining within Local Government, two sets of statistics are prepared annually by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. To access the datasets, visit www.data.wa.gov.au and search for: