Here are the key information resources that HCCREMS and others have produced in recent years on biodiversity.
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| Composting fact sheets | Ongoing | Various | Publication | This resource includes various fact sheets which cover composting for the home garden: what can be composted, the ADAM principles, how to and where to make compost as well as common trouble shooting FAQ. |
| Compost Use in Sustainable Agriculture | 2009 | Various | Publication | These three fact sheets address the use of compost in sustainable agriculture. Covering the various compost products, the composting process and the uses for compost products in agriculture. |
| Clearing Native Vegetation Fact Sheets | 2007 | NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water (DECCW) | Publication | Overview of the Native Vegetation Act 2003 and Native Vegetation Regulation 2005 and a fact sheet which covers the legalities of native vegetation clearing. |
| Worm Farming | Ongoing | Newcastle City Council (NCC) | Publication | This fact sheet outlines what a worm farm is, what the benefits of a worm farm are, what worms eat and how to develop a worm farm. |
| CASE STUDY 3: Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Bushfire Risk in the Hunter, Lower North Coast and Central Coast Region | 2009 | HCCREMS; University Of Newcastle | Publication | This case study provides an analysis of historic and projected changes for a range of climate variables known to significantly influence wildfire behaviour and management in teh Hunter, Central and Lower North Coast region of NSW. |
| Hunter, Central and Lower North Coast Vegetation Classification and Mapping Project, Vol 1 Technical Report | 2009 | HCCREMS; Somerville, Michael | Publication | This report contains detailed vegetation community profiles for each of the communities of the Hunter, Central & Lower North Coast of New South Wales vegetation classification. |
| Hunter, Central and Lower North Coast Vegetation Classification and Mapping Project, Vol 2 Vegetation Community Profiles | 2009 | HCCREMS; Somerville, Michael | Publication | This report provides an overview of all systematic survey data available within the region (at the time of writing) to inform the development of a new vegetation community classification scheme. |
| Hunter, Central and Lower North Coast Vegetation Classification and Mapping Project, Vol 3 Survey Data Audit | 2009 | HCCREMS; Somerville, Michael | Publication | This report provides an overview of all systematic survey data available within the region (at the time of writing) to inform the development of a new vegetation community classification scheme. |
| LHCCREMS Fanua Survey and Mapping project, Module 2: habitat modelling and conservation requirements | 2004 | HCCREMS; LHCCREMS | Publication | |
| Lower Hunter Central Coast Estimated Pre-1750 Vegetation Map | 2003 | HCCREMS; LHCCREMS | Publication | A map (model) of the extent vegetation communities predicted to occur across the Lower Hunter & Central Coast region of New South Wales prior to European occupation. |