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The Private Native Forestry Codes of Practice (the PNF Codes) state that certain forest features such as habitat trees, wetlands, old growth and rainforest must be protected from potential harm caused by forestry operations. These advisory notes provide advice and guidance on how to ensure these features are protected and conserved.

Endangered ecological communities (EEC) identification guidelines have been developed to assist landowners and contractors identify EECs in the field. The guidelines provide information on characteristic tree species, locations and other key features and are intended to supplement the detailed Scientific Committee Final Determination on EECs.

The NSW Government conducted a review to assess the implementation of the NSW Forest Agreements, and the effectiveness of the Integrated Forestry Operations Approvals (IFOAs) in achieving their purpose.

The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Upper North East Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Lower North East Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Eden Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

The Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (IFOA) for the Southern Region was revoked and renewed as the Coastal IFOA on 16 November 2018.

This table lists publicly available submissions the EPA received in response to the discussion paper for the proposed Coastal Integrated Forestry Operations Approval (Coastal IFOA) that was released for public comment in 2014.

What to do about the different types of noise in your neighbourhood – including the noise in your own home.

Neighbourhood noise, such as noise from alarms, noisy equipment and parties, can be very annoying. Find out how you can prevent noise from being an unpleasant issue and be a good neighbour yourself.