This layer represents polygon coverage of immediate protection areas announced under the Victorian Forestry Plan and updated on 21 November 2019. The Immediate Protection Area (IPA) responds to a new conservation measure described within the Flora and Fauna Guarantee (FFG) Action Statement for the Greater Glider and indicates areas of State Forest (including existing Special Protection Zone, Special Management Zone and General Management Zone) and other public land areas where timber harvesting operations are to be excluded.
Search Words:
Environment
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Biota
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Farming
Publication Date:
07 December 2019
Dataset Status:
Eastern Victoria
Progress:
Completed
Access Constraint:
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC-BY)
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The intent of this layer is to provide a reference for location of immediate protection areas to support planning of proposed timber harvesting activities
Data Existence:
Metadata Name
Descriptions
Resource Name:
IMMEDIATE_PROTECTION_AREAS
Title:
Immediate Protection Areas IPA
Anzlic ID:
ANZVI0803008620
Custodian:
Owner:
Jurisdiction:
Victoria
Abstract:
This layer represents polygon coverage of immediate protection areas announced under the Victorian Forestry Plan and updated on 21 November 2019. The Immediate Protection Area (IPA) responds to a new conservation measure described within the Flora and Fauna Guarantee (FFG) Action Statement for the Greater Glider and indicates areas of State Forest (including existing Special Protection Zone, Special Management Zone and General Management Zone) and other public land areas where timber harvesting operations are to be excluded.
Search Words:
Environment
,
Biota
,
Farming
Purpose:
The intent of this layer is to provide a reference arising from the FFG Action Statement for the Greater Glider. It includes approximately 96,000 hectares of new protection area where timber harvesting is to be excluded and on the date of publication covers approximately 53,000 hectares of existing Special Protection Zones.
Geographic Extent Polygon:
Geographic Bounding Box:
-34
141
150
-39
Beginning to Ending Date:
2019-11-21 - 2019-11-21
Maintainence and Update Frequency:
As needed
Stored Data Format:
Available Format(s) Types:
Digital format
Positional Accuracy:
Positional 50m-300m.
Base features registered at 1:100000 with map errors up to 3 mm which translates to 300m on ground
Attribute Accuracy:
95%
Logical Consistency:
Data Source:
Dataset Source: Original
Dataset Originality: Primary & Derived
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