Reference Document - RAL26/0015 - Basic Ecological Site Assessmen (As Published)t

                     Table of Contents

                     DOCUMENT CONTROL ....................................................................................... 1
                     TABLE OF CONTENTS......................................................................................... 2
                     1.0 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................ 3
                         1.1 OBJECTIVES .................................................................................................................. 3
                         1.2 DEVELOPMENT PLANNING CONTEXT ........................................................................ 3
                         1.3 NOOSA PLAN 2020 CONTEXT .................................................................................. 3
                         1.4 LIMITATIONS ................................................................................................................ 4
                     2.0 SITE PARTICULARS ....................................................................................... 5
                     3.0 VEGETATION ASSESSMENT ....................................................................... 6
                         3.1 METHODOLOGY .......................................................................................................... 6
                         3.2 RESULTS ...................................................................................................................... 6
                         3.3 STATUTORY VEGETATION SIGNIFICANCE.................................................................. 8
                            3.3.1 Regulated Vegetation..................................................................................... 8
                            3.3.2 Threatened Flora Species ........................................................................... 10
                            3.3.3 Marine Plants .................................................................................................. 11
                            3.3.4 Significant Weeds ......................................................................................... 11
                     4.0 FAUNA ASSESSMENT .................................................................................12
                         4.1 METHODOLOGY ......................................................................................................... 12
                         4.2 RESULTS .....................................................................................................................12
                            4.2.1 Habitat Components ..................................................................................... 12
                            4.2.2 Mammals ......................................................................................................... 13
                            4.2.3 Birds .................................................................................................................. 13
                            4.2.4 Amphibians ..................................................................................................... 15
                            4.2.5 Reptiles ............................................................................................................. 15
                         4.3 STATUTORY FAUNA SIGNIFICANCE .......................................................................... 15
                            4.3.1 Essential Habitat ............................................................................................. 15
                            4.3.2 Koala Habitat ..................................................................................................16
                            4.3.3 Fisheries Habitat ............................................................................................ 17
                            4.3.4 Threatened Fauna Species .......................................................................... 17
                     5.0 ECOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS ..........................................................................18
                         5.1 WETLAND/WATERWAYS VALUE..............................................................................18
                         5.2 CORRIDOR VALUE .....................................................................................................19
                     6.0 ENVIRONMENTAL SUMMARY .................................................................20
                     7.0 ENVIRONMENTAL RECOMMENDATIONS ............................................. 22
                     8.0 APPENDICES ............................................................................................... 23
                     9.0 REFERENCE LIST ........................................................................................ 24




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