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Biosecurity

Explore resources and collections across the natural resource management topic of biosecurity curated by NRM Regions Australia.

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The following collections of resources have been curated by NRM Regions Australia to provide insight into the overarching strategic documents and structures that maintain Australia’s resilient and world-leading approach to biosecurity. 

The purpose of this…

The following collections of resources have been curated by NRM Regions Australia to provide insight into the overarching strategic documents and structures that maintain Australia’s resilient and world-leading approach to biosecurity. 

The purpose of this Knowledge topic along with its related topics of pests, weeds and diseases is to enable regional NRM organisations and other interested parties access to environmental and agricultural biosecurity related resources. Content has been drawn from a range of sources and tailored to the regional NRM organisational audience.

 
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Biosecurity collections

Explore evidence-based resources including articles, webinars & practitioner tools

National strategic biosecurity planning

Overarching national structures in place to meet Australia’s growing biosecurity threats
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Biosecurity Hub webinar series

Tailored for regional NRM organisations and the biosecurity challenges before them
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Understanding biosecurity

Introductory resources to understand the biosecurity system
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Threat Abatement Plans (TAP)

Aimed at reducing the impacts of key threatening processes for listed species and ecological communities
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Stories around the regions

National strategic biosecurity planning

Overarching national structures in place to meet Australia’s growing biosecurity threats
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Biosecurity Hub webinar series

Tailored for regional NRM organisations and the biosecurity challenges before them
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Understanding biosecurity

Introductory resources to understand the biosecurity system
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Threat Abatement Plans (TAP)

Aimed at reducing the impacts of key threatening processes for listed species and ecological communities
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Recently added resources

Threat Abatement Plan: for disease in natural ecosystems caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi (Dieback)

Actions to abate the threat to Australia’s biodiversity from Phytophthora dieback
Plan · 2018 · Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW)
 Threat Abatement Plan: for disease in natural ecosystems caused by Phytophthora cinnamomi (Dieback)

Environmental biosecurity webinar series, DAFF

A series highlighting a range of biosecurity topics for experts, practioners and policy-makers.
Webinar · 2020 · Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
 Environmental biosecurity webinar series, DAFF

Building a strong biosecurity foundation: Insights from a new producer – ‘Alloway Grange’, Bathurst

Nicole Hinks speaks about establishing solid biosecurity practices to protect her land, livestock and neighbours.
Video · 2023 · Central Tablelands Local Land Services, New South Wales
 Building a strong biosecurity foundation: Insights from a new producer – ‘Alloway Grange’, Bathurst

Biosecurity invasion curve animation

Illustrating where government, industry and community should direct their efforts and investments at various stages of an invasive species’ incursion
Video · 2015 · Biosecurity Council of WA, Department of Agriculture and Food WA
 Biosecurity invasion curve animation

Dingoes as a landscape process

How dingoes influence ecological processes & the implications of this for management by regional NRM organisations
Webinar · 2024 · NRM Regions Australia
 Dingoes as a landscape process

Working Smarter – using technology in biosecurity

Four experts presenting innovative technology both being used and in development for the identification and control of pests and weeds from experts in the field and CSIRO’s Catalysing Australia’s Biosecurity Initiative scientists.
Webinar · 2024 · NRM Regions Australia
 Working Smarter – using technology in biosecurity

National Biosecurity Strategy Action Plan 2024

Outlines the activities that will be delivered between 2024 and 2026, to implement the National Biosecurity Strategy
Plan · 2024 · Department of Agriculture, Fisheries & Forestry (DAFF)
 National Biosecurity Strategy Action Plan 2024

Biosecurity & Bees Webinar – supporting pollination security in our regions

Three pollinator experts bringing the latest information on pollinator biosecurity, practical advice and relevant tech
Webinar · 1:26:29 · 2024 · NRM Regions Australia
 Biosecurity & Bees Webinar – supporting pollination security in our regions

NRM RA’s Submission – Future Actions for the National Biosecurity Strategy, Priority Areas 3 – 6

Consultation outcomes with regional NRM organisations on the Australian Government’s National Biosecurity Strategy.
Submission · 2025 · NRM Regions Australia
 NRM RA’s Submission – Future Actions for the National Biosecurity Strategy, Priority Areas 3 – 6

National Biosecurity Committee Governance Structure

Diagram of the National Biosecurity Committee Governance Structure
Fact sheet · 2019 · National Biosecurity Committee
 National Biosecurity Committee Governance Structure

Submissions & reports

NRM RA’s Submission – Future Actions for the National Biosecurity Strategy, Priority Areas 3 – 6

Consultation outcomes with regional NRM organisations on the Australian Government’s National Biosecurity Strategy.
Submission · 2025 · NRM Regions Australia
 NRM RA’s Submission – Future Actions for the National Biosecurity Strategy, Priority Areas 3 – 6

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