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Threat abatement strategy: Other action

There are 9 priority actions under the "other action" threat abatement strategy. These actions apply to 6 key threatening processes (KTPs).

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Other action - priority actions
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NameType of threatPriority actions
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Bushrock RemovalHabitat loss/change1. Encourage the development of alternatives to the use of bushrock in landscaping. (Low priority)
 
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Death or injury to marine species following capture in shark control programs on ocean beaches Other threat1. Support the continuation of the NSW shark meshing program being subject to the appropriate level of environmental assessment under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 with threat abatement measures being addressed as part of this process. (High priority)
 
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Human-caused Climate ChangeHabitat loss/change1. Identify and promote ways to increase landscape permeability for species range shifts. (Medium priority)
 
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Infection of frogs by amphibian chytrid fungus causing the disease chytridiomycosisDisease1. Foster relationships with relevant authorities, research institutes and other States to improve understanding of the disease and potential methods of control. (Medium priority)
 
2. Re-establish the NSW Declining Frog Taskforce. (Medium priority)
 
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Predation by the ship rat (Rattus rattus) on Lord Howe IslandPest animal1. Convene a Taskforce to oversee the planning and implementation of the eradication program. (High priority)
 
2. Finalise Lord Howe Island Biodiversity Management Plan. (High priority)
 
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Removal of dead wood and dead treesHabitat loss/change1. Investigate the practicality of promoting commercial firewood collection from post-harvest woody debris in State Forest and private plantations. (Medium priority)
 
2. Promote and support industry-based scheme certifying compliance by firewood suppliers to the Voluntary Code of Practice. (High priority)
 
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