Contents
Developing the Grassy Ecosystems Management Plan 1
Beginning the Grassy Ecosystems Management Plan Workbook 2
A Assess conservation significance: Steps 1 to 6
| Step 1 | Assess and map the physical site features and identify management units |
| Step 2 | Assess the condition and management history of the site |
| Step 3 | Assess plant composition and identify vegetation communities |
| Step 4 | Assess vegetation condition |
| Step 5 | Assess habitat diversity and condition |
| Step 6 | Assess conservation significance |
B Identify management requirements and prepare a plan: Steps 7 to 9
| Step 7 | Develop aims and desired results |
| Step 8 | Identify issues and the management activities that address these issues |
| Step 9 | Develop a work program for management actions and undertake the activities |
C Monitor the effects of management: Steps 10 to 15
| Step 10 | Record activities that have been undertaken |
| Step 11 | Photo reference points |
| Step 12 | Monitor vegetation composition and abundance |
| Step 13 | Monitor vegetation condition |
| Step 14 | Monitor fauna habitat |
| Step 15 | Monitor single plant species distribution and abundance |
D Review the plan
| Step 16 | Review the results and revise the management plan |