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About the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme
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Landholder story: farmers preserving land for future generations
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When the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme applies
The Biodiversity Values Map and Threshold Tool
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Land types and biodiversity values included in the Biodiversity Values Map
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Determine and meet credit obligations
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Ecosystem Credits Trading Groups Tool
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Confirm that the Biodiversity Offset Scheme applies to your project
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Avoid, minimise and meet your offset obligations
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Understanding the biodiversity credits market
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Biodiversity Credits Demand and Supply Dashboard – Frequently asked questions
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Credit Supply Register
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Data represented in dashboard
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Credit Transactions Register
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Native Vegetation Regulatory map land categorisation and the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme
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Biodiversity Assessment Method tools and resources
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Unlawful clearing and Biodiversity Development Assessment Reports
Lodge an offset obligation
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Draft Unsafe Plants in Non-rural Areas Code of Practice 2021
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