Eco Logical Australia: Environmental Consultants

Port Stephens Council

Port Stephens Wetland Mapping and Management

Eco Logical Australia was engaged by Port Stephens Council and the Department of Infrastructure Planning and Natural Resources to carry out a pilot project to map wetlands over the Council area and develop a classification and prioritisation tool for their management.

Key elements of the project included:

  • Developed a standardised wetland classification and mapping system for Council
  • Facilitated a consultative, multi-disciplinary process to develop wetland management priorities across the Local Government Area
  • Provided Council with a standardised set of attributes for ongoing field data collection aimed at wetland prioritisation and management
  • Developed a desktop wetland prioritisation management tool for Council natural resource managers
  • Contacts for Natural Resource Management

    Julian Wall
    Julian Wall Manager, Coffs Coast
    (02) 6651 5484
    Paul Frazier
    Paul Frazier Manager, Mining Sector and New England
    0403 050 280