Nature conservation

Threatened species

Priority actions by type of threatened species

The Department of Environment and Conservation has prepared a Priorities Action Statement (PAS) to promote the recovery of threatened species and the abatement of key threatening processes in New South Wales.

The Priorities Action Statement identifies a number of broad strategies to help threatened plants and animals recover in New South Wales. Each of these strategies have more specific priority actions within them.

Select an item from the list below to see priority actions for all species of that type.

Type of species

What type of species or threatening process do the priority actions apply to?

Name of species

Name of species or threatening process that the priority actions apply to.

Only show results for Priority....
There are 1 threatened species in New South Wales matching the above criteria which have current Priority action plans. A total of 6 current Priority actions have been identified to help recover these species.
Click on column headers to sort
Action title Scientific
name  		 Common
name 		Type of
species 		Priority
Survey to confirm populations at known locations and survey nearby potential habitat. Sarcochilus hartmannii Hartman's Sarcochilus Plant > Orchids Medium
Assess weed threats, particularly Mist Flower and Crofton Weed. Sarcochilus hartmannii Hartman's Sarcochilus Plant > Orchids Medium
Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. Sarcochilus hartmannii Hartman's Sarcochilus Plant > Orchids High
Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. Sarcochilus hartmannii Hartman's Sarcochilus Plant > Orchids High
Re-route walking tracks away from known populations of Sarcochilus hartmanii. Sarcochilus hartmannii Hartman's Sarcochilus Plant > Orchids Medium
Develop targeted education and awareness program highlighting threats to native orchids from illegal collecting, including advice to only purchase plants from licensed nurseries. Sarcochilus hartmannii Hartman's Sarcochilus Plant > Orchids High