Conserving Adelaide's Biodiversity: Resources
This publication released by the SA Urban Forest Biodiversity Program (UFBP) in 2001 provides a model for sound urban biodiversity management. A powerful tool for planners, land managers, educators, students, politicians and community groups, this book aims to improve decision making and planning across metropolitan Adelaide.
An accurate and comprehensive document, Conserving Adelaide's Biodiversity: Resources contains maps identifying priority vegetation types and remnant vegetation sites, site descriptions, threats to biodiversity, management strategies, species lists and technical information on the region's flora and fauna.
Unfortunately this book is not longer available in print form and due to its age will not be reprinted. However, please click on the links below to view the book in PDF format.
This report may be cited as:
Turner, MS (2001) Conserving Adelaide's Biodiversity: Resources. Urban Forest Biodiversity Program, Adelaide.
Chapter 1 - Introduction (217kb)
Chapter 2 - Conservation Issues for Metropolitan Adelaide (136kb)
Chapter 3 - Metropolitan Adelaide (262kb)
Chapter 4 - Biodiversity of Metropolitan Adelaide (2052kb)
Chapter 5 - Threats and Management (280kb)
Chapter 6 - Recommendations and Implementation (215kb)
Appendix 1 - Summary of Remnant Vegetation Sites (2699kb)
Appendix 2 - List of Native Plants Recorded for the Adelaide Metropolitan Area (2910kb)
Appendix 3 - Threatened Species Conservation Categories (150kb)
Appendix 4 - Administrative and Environmental Maps of the Adelaide Region (sorry not Available)
Appendix 5 - Roadside Vegetation Management Factsheets (193kb)
Appendix 7 - South Australian Vegetation Structural Formations (137kb)
Bibliography - List of all references used in the production of the above PDF's (270kb)
