influence your decision are identified in the table below, along with a suggestion of how these targets and objectives could be reflected in developing a storm water management plan. Table A: Objectives and targets that most influence development of storm water management plans How to reflect in a storm water management Objective/Target plan Examples Most Relevant 2035 Ecosystem Health Objectives EHO2 The Great Barrier Reef World Highlight and protect coastal ecosystems Heritage Area retains its integrity including looking for opportunities to provide and system functions by a net benefit through restoring connectivity in maintaining and restoring the key coastal systems and providing versatile connectivity, resilience and places that enable safe, healthy inclusive and condition of marine and coastal resilient communities. ecosystems. Most Relevant 2035 Heritage Objectives HO2 Indigenous and non-Indigenous Protect heritage values in planning and If your storm water management plan refers to heritage including natural, undertaking storm water construction. actions that may result in changes to heritage aesthetic, historic, scientific, and places, further information about what might Consult with Traditional Owners to identify social values are identified, need to be considered is available at values. conserved and managed in Promote implementation partnerships. partnership with the community. If your storm water management plan refers to actions that may affect Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage (including artefacts or sites), further information about what might need to be considered is available at: Most Relevant 2035 Water Quality Objectives WQO2 Over successive decades the Develop approaches to ensure water exiting The Environmental Protection Act 1994 and quality of water in or entering the scheme meets State water quality objectives. subordinate Environmental Protection (Water) Reef from all sources including Policy 2009 set the Water Quality Objectives Ensure implementation of targeted Reef 2050 industrial, aquaculture, port (WQO) and Environmental Values (EVs) of actions such as WQA12 :Implement best (including dredging), urban waste waters in Queensland, which must be taken into practice storm water management (e.g. erosion and stormwater sources has no account to inform environmental management and sediment control, water sensitive urban detrimental impact on the health decisions. design and capture of gross pollutants) for new and resilience of the Great Barrier development in coastal catchments. Reef.
influence your decision are identified in the table below, along with a suggestion of how these targets and objectives could be reflected in developing a storm water management plan. Table A: Objectives and targets that most influence development of storm water management plans Objective/Target How to reflect in a storm water management plan Examples Most Relevant 2035 Ecosystem Health Objectives EHO2 The Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area retains its integrity and system functions by maintaining and restoring the connectivity, resilience and condition of marine and coastal ecosystems. Highlight and protect coastal ecosystems including looking for opportunities to provide a net benefit through restoring connectivity in key coastal systems and providing versatile places that enable safe, healthy inclusive and resilient communities. Most Relevant 2035 Heritage Objectives HO2 Indigenous and non-Indigenous heritage including natural, aesthetic, historic, scientific, and social values are identified, conserved and managed in partnership with the community. Protect heritage values in planning and undertaking storm water construction. Consult with Traditional Owners to identify values. Promote implementation partnerships. If your storm water management plan refers to actions that may result in changes to heritage places, further information about what might need to be considered is available at If your storm water management plan refers to actions that may affect Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander cultural heritage (including artefacts or sites), further information about what might need to be considered is available at: Most Relevant 2035 Water Quality Objectives WQO2 Over successive decades the quality of water in or entering the Reef from all sources including industrial, aquaculture, port (including dredging), urban waste and stormwater sources has no detrimental impact on the health and resilience of the Great Barrier Reef. Develop approaches to ensure water exiting scheme meets State water quality objectives. Ensure implementation of targeted Reef 2050 actions such as WQA12 :Implement best practice storm water management (e.g. erosion and sediment control, water sensitive urban design and capture of gross pollutants) for new development in coastal catchments. The Environmental Protection Act 1994 and subordinate Environmental Protection (Water) Policy 2009 set the Water Quality Objectives (WQO) and Environmental Values (EVs) of waters in Queensland, which must be taken into account to inform environmental management decisions.
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