Facts and Figures
Good planning and management for wetlands needs to be based on accurate information. The information on this website was obtained through various important projects and programs and was provided by a wide range of stakeholders, including the Queensland and Australian governments, regional natural resource management bodies, research institutes, local government and other reliable sources.
Find out more about:
- Queensland's wetlands (Information is provided here at a broad level. Data to support the information can be obtained from other parts of the WetlandInfo website)
- wetland flora and fauna (plants and animals found in wetlands)
- wetland soils (characteristics of wetland soils)
- wetland values (values or important aspects of wetlands)
- water and wetlands (water quality and types in wetlands)
Some specifics:
Wetland Summary Information
Access wetland summaries for defined areas (basin, NRM region and local government areas). Information is provided on: wetland summary statistics, major towns, drainage divisions, bioregions, significant wetlands (for example, those found within Ramsar and Directory of Important Wetlands), flora and fauna, and relevant management guidelines.
Last updated: 13 November 2009