Continued investment in R&D, particularly in the development of technologies that can deliver positive benefit-cost ratios, is required. Strategy 1.3 actions Linkages with Action 2018 outcome Responsibilities other actions G2.2.3 G1.3.1. Review future WA Government is BSOG, G2.4.1 estimates of resources able to meet DAFWA, required for effective commitments in this DPW, DoF management of priority Plan and in national invasive species and agreements. species groups. G1.3.1 G1.3.2. Determine and Cost-sharing BSOG, publicise evidence-based principles developed DAFWA, cost-sharing principles which are used in DPW, DoF for use by agencies and management plans communities in invasive for priority invasive species management. species and species groups. G1.1.3 G1.3.3. Encourage WA and Investment through State NRM G3.3.6 Australian Government WA and Australian Office, community-based Government DAFWA, programs to support community-based DPW, DoF, investment in programs management of priority complement and of invasive species and support State and Regional species groups. community invasive species management plans. G1.3.1 G1.3.4. Identify priorities R&D projects BSOG, and seek funding for established that DAFWA, R&D in invasive species deliver increased DPW, DoF management. effectiveness and efficiency in invasive species management. Goal 2 Prevention and eradication – Goal 2. Effective border quarantine, surveillance and detection, and eradication actions prevent new high-impact invasive species becoming established in Western Australia. Outcome: The border protection, emergency response and eradication programs operating under this Plan engage all stakeholders in effective and timely action in
Continued investment in R&D, particularly in the development of technologies that can deliver positive benefit-cost ratios, is required. Strategy 1.3 actions Action 2018 outcome Responsibilities Linkages with other actions G1.3.1. Review future estimates of resources required for effective management of priority invasive species and species groups. WA Government is able to meet commitments in this Plan and in national agreements. BSOG, DAFWA, DPW, DoF G2.2.3 G2.4.1 G1.3.2. Determine and publicise evidence-based cost-sharing principles for use by agencies and communities in invasive species management. Cost-sharing principles developed which are used in management plans for priority invasive species and species groups. BSOG, DAFWA, DPW, DoF G1.3.1 G1.3.3. Encourage WA and Australian Government community-based programs to support investment in management of priority invasive species and species groups. Investment through WA and Australian Government community-based programs complement and support State and community invasive species management plans. State NRM Office, DAFWA, DPW, DoF, of Regional G1.1.3 G3.3.6 G1.3.4. Identify priorities and seek funding for R&D in invasive species management. R&D projects established that deliver increased effectiveness and efficiency in invasive species management. BSOG, DAFWA, DPW, DoF G1.3.1 Goal 2 – Prevention and eradication Goal 2. Effective border quarantine, surveillance and detection, and eradication actions prevent new high-impact invasive species becoming established in Western Australia. Outcome: The border protection, emergency response and eradication programs operating under this Plan engage all stakeholders in effective and timely action in
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