Facts and Figures

Good planning and management for wetlands needs to be based on accurate information. The information on this website was obtained through various important projects and programs and was provided by a wide range of stakeholders, including the Queensland and Australian governments, regional natural resource management bodies, research institutes, local government and other reliable sources.

Find out more about:

• Queensland's wetlands (general information on Queensland's wetlands)
• wetland flora and fauna (plants and animals found in wetlands)
• wetland soils (characteristics of wetland soils)
• water and wetlands (water quality and types in wetlands)
• wetland values (values or important aspects of wetlands)

Some specifics:

• marine habitats
• springs
• wetlands of South Western Queensland

Wetland Summary Information

Wetland summary information provides information and links for defined areas (basin, NRM region and local government areas). Information is provided on: wetland summary statistics, flora and fauna, major towns, drainage divisions, bioregions, significant wetlands (for example, those found within Ramsar and Directory of Important Wetlands), relevant management guidelines and more.