Quick links: What do you want to do?
Below are a series of links to the relevant wetland management tools on WetlandInfo.
I want to learn about wetlands
- What are wetlands?
- Where are the wetlands in Queensland?
- What types of wetlands exist?
- Why are wetlands important?
- How do they work?
- What plants and animals live in wetlands?
I want to manage or rehabilitate a wetland
- What type of wetland am I working on and why is it important to know?
- How do I rehabilitate an existing wetland or build a new wetland?
- How do I manage threats such as weeds and pests?
- Are there any laws I need to know about?
- How do I manage a wetland if it’s on my farm or property?
- What have others done?
- How do I prioritise wetlands for rehabilitation?
I am making planning decisions or giving advice on a project on or near a wetland
- What is the definition of a wetland?
- What types of wetlands exist and why are they important?
- How do wetlands function and what is their role in the environment?
- What flora and fauna live in wetlands?
- What spatial data/mapping is available relating to wetlands?
- What legislation and policy relates to wetlands?
- What tools are available for managing wetlands?
- How do I determine wetland boundaries?
- Is the wetland protected, a Ramsar site, or listed in the Directory of Important Wetlands?
- Who can help me?
I would like to find information on a specific wetland
- Findit on a map.
- Find catalogued information about a wetland or area
- Find lists of flora and fauan species recorded in the wetland or area
- What bioregion is it in?
- Is the wetland protected, a Ramsar site, or listed in the Directory of Important Wetlands?
- Who can help me?
I would like to find teaching or communications materials relating to wetlands
- Teacher resources.
- Wetland Fact Sheets
- Who can help me?
Last updated: 21 February 2012
— Department of Environment and Resource Management
