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Native vegetation
The importance of native vegetation The diversity, extent and quality of native vegetation is a cornerstone for the health and resilience of ecosystems and all of the living things within... -
Native animals
All creatures great and small The Port Phillip and Western Port region is home to national icons like koalas, kangaroos and platypus as well as unique local species like the... -
Coasts
Values of our coasts This region has more than 600 kilometres of coast fronting Port Phillip Bay, Western Port and Bass Strait. Coastal environments are the interface between marine and... -
Marine environments
I’d like to be, under the sea, in an octopus’s garden Victoria’s coastal and marine areas have significant environmental values. They are highly valued by communities and are central to... -
Communities
The valuable contributions from communities Communities across the Port Phillip and Western Port region provide an immense pool of knowledge, skills, services and funds that play a vital role in... -
Traditional Owners and Aboriginal Victorians
Traditional Owners have always cared for this Country, and always will For thousands of years, this region was occupied and cared for by a number of Aboriginal clans. They fished... -
Wetlands
Locally, regionally, internationally important There are over 14,000 natural wetlands in our region (Healthy Waterways Strategy, 2018). Wetlands are some of the most abundant environments on earth and provide important ecological... -
Soil health
A building block of life and prosperity Healthy soils are central to human health and wellbeing. They support the production of food and fibre we need to survive and support... -
Estuaries
Where the rivers meet the seas Estuaries are the places where rivers and the sea meet. They are typically semi-enclosed coastal bodies of water with a connection with the open...
