Watch our integrated landscape management videos

What is natural resource management?

Natural resource management (NRM) explained; working at a landscape-scale to deliver nature-positive outcomes and productive resilient landscapes through an integrated landscape approach, understanding the interconnection of land, water, soil, air, plants, animals and people.

Regional NRM Planning

Explainer video; Regional NRM organisations work with land managers, communities and industries across Australia to manage our land, water, coast, plants and animals for the benefit of people, environment and economy. Each NRM region has a unique Regional NRM Plan that prioritises local issues and actions.

Carbon + Biodiversity trials across the country

Twelve regional NRM organisations across Australia designed and delivered the Australian Government’s Carbon + Biodiversity Pilots which trialled how a market arrangement for landholders could create new income from plantings that deliver biodiversity improvements and carbon abatement.

Mechanisms for measuring and financing outcomes

Regional NRM examples of measuring environmental outcomes and developing new environmental financing mechanisms to support investment.

A landscape approach - working together to scale up impact

Demonstrations of landscape-scale work for people, culture, environment and the economy.

Innovation & integrity - monitoring for nature positive outcomes

Examples from across the country of regional NRM organisations’ environmental monitoring to support broad engagement, targeted investment and integrity of outcomes.

Indigenous led caring for Country

Indigenous led projects protecting Country and culture; examples are stories from Western Australia to South Australia to Queensland showcasing projects of establishing cultural fire management for grazing, returning the Warru (black-flanked rock wallaby) to Country and monitoring of freshwater turtles for the continuation of cultural stories.

Climate resilience and risk reduction

Examples from across the country of regional NRM organisations working with people to build climate resilience and reduce risk for people and the environment.


NRM Regions Australia engaged SketchGroup and Nviro Media to produce these videos with funding from the Australian Government’s Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW).