The EPBC Act provides a legal framework to protect and manage nationally and internationally important flora, fauna, ecological communities and heritage places—defined in the EPBC Act as matters of national environmental significance
In the South Eastern Queensland Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region there are currently 421 entities listed under the NSW Threatened Species Conservation Act
plus 27 species listed on the EPBC Act
.
Of the 421 NSW listings there are; 195 vulnerable species,
155 endangered species,
20 critically endangered species,
0 extinct species,
2 endangered population,
14 endangered ecological communities and
0 vulnerable ecological communities.
The South Eastern Queensland Interim Biogeographic Regionalisation of Australia Region is also subject to
38 key threatening processes.
See all threatened species in this region