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.

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There are 1 threatened species in New South Wales matching the above criteria which have current Priority action plans. A total of 5 current Priority actions have been identified to help recover these species.
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Action title Scientific
name  		 Common
name 		Type of
species 		Priority
Protect cliff-edge and cliff base habitat from trampling by staying on established tracks. Cyperus rupicola Cliff Sedge Plant > Herbs and Forbs High
Control rock climbing activities in known habitat. Cyperus rupicola Cliff Sedge Plant > Herbs and Forbs Medium
Protect habitat on private land from clearing, logging and inappropriate burning. Cyperus rupicola Cliff Sedge Plant > Herbs and Forbs High
Conduct surveys for new populations in potential habitat near exisiting populations. Cyperus rupicola Cliff Sedge Plant > Herbs and Forbs Medium
Report new occurrences of the Cliff Sedge to the DEC. Cyperus rupicola Cliff Sedge Plant > Herbs and Forbs Medium