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Forest-related Maps and Tools
The following sites provide access to "online mapping tools and applications" that are relevant to the forest and vegetation sectors and are available to the general public.
Integrated Vegetation Online
Shows the distribution of major vegetation cover types in Australia, including native forests and grasslands and non-native vegetation.
Plantation Information Network (PINS)
Provides information and data about commercial timber plantations including tools for mapping
Land Use Mapping For Australia
Shows catchment-scale coverage for Australia including links to view maps and datasets
Matters for Target
Provides information about natural resource management themes and associated issues, including National Coordination Committees, attributes required to analyse impact, and available data collections
National Indigenous Forestry Strategy (NIFS)
Enables users to produce forest-related maps based on Australian Indigenous areas
Carbon accounting
Enables users to estimate carbon accounts for forest sinks and provides a set of tools for tracking carbon stock changes in forests
Forest Maps and Facts - Victoria
- Forest Maps & Facts library: A library of comprehensive information exploring characteristics and resources of Victoria's eucalypt forests
- Forest Explorer Online - Interactive Maps: An interactive map generator that allows you to explore a range of forest related map themes.
Note:The Bureau of Rural Sciences also provides other online applications relating to topics such as Climate and Fisheries that can be accessed from http://www.daff.gov.au/brs/data-tools