Swan Canning Riparian Ecology Foreshores 2019 (DBCA-066)

This data set was derived from the Riverbank dataset, which aims to identify those foreshore areas most in need of works. Riverbank dataset assesses Built Foreshores, Natural Foreshores, Riparian Ecological Value and Useability of Foreshores to identify priorities. This data set represents the most up to date assessment of Riparian Ecology of foreshores. Riparian Ecology value of foreshores was identified and analysed by GIS in 2016. Data valuation hierarchy’s, based on the Perth Biodiversity Project, were finalised in 2019 The data provides a Swan Canning Riverpark wide assessment of the riparian ecological values of foreshores using conservation estate status, proximity to high value flora and fauna (Class 1, 2 ad 3) Flora and Fauna, TEC and or Bush forever sites, Heddle Vegetation Complex rarity on the swan coastal plain, vegetation condition and vegetation variability.

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