Other environment publications
Listed below are publications that relate specifically to the NVIS activities of the Department of the Environment and Heritage. Hard copies of some of these publications are available free of charge from the Community Information Unit.
Books and Reports
- NVIS Taxonomic Review
Report of the independent taxonomic review of the NVIS database (Stage 1, Version 2.0) by the Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, 2004.
- NVIS Reports on monitoring biodiversity condition
Reports produced for the Department of Environment and Heritage and the National Land and
Water Resources Audit as part of the Audit's Theme 3: Vegetation cover,
condition and use.
- Australian Native Vegetation Assessment 2001
Report of the National Land and Water Resources Audit. Details the advances made by the Audit and partners to implement a vegetation information system and its use in reporting on the status of Australia’s vegetation.
Fact sheets
Brochures
Manuals
- Australian Vegetation Attribute Manual, Version 6.0
A guide to the capture, interpretation and management of existing and new vegetation information into a Relational Database Management System. Sections One and Two provide a useful overview of the NVIS Framework.
Posters and maps
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