Strategic TABLE 1 MANAGEMENT ZONES AND OVERLAYS directions ZONE OVERLAY CONSERVATION DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREA AND RECREATION SPECIAL PROTECTION AREA 22 ha; 1.3% of the 39.7 ha; 2.4% of the 618 ha; 37 % of the planning 1646 ha; 98.7% of the AREA/LOCATION planning area. Main planning area. Northern area. surrounding planning visitor areas. reaches of Lysterfield Lake. Lysterfield Lake dominated area. Most of the Parks. by plantations. Wetland areas, breeding passive recreation. A small Native vegetation (relatively VALUES Sites with substantial habitat for water birds. section is occupied by the weed-free to weed-infested), facilities in natural and Park Depot and Lake wall. non-indigenous eucalypts, settings. Areas occupied by pasture and most of the Exotic eucalypt plantations major transmission Lake. providing opportunity for lines. environments and provide GENERAL for sustainable dispersed Provide primarily for high Protect specific natural or Highlight areas or sites where recreation activities and use visitor nodes with a cultural values in specific special management AIM small-scale recreation concentration of recreation and sites where a special provisions are needed to facilities without significant and/or interpretation management focus is required. provide for a particular non- Protect natural impact on natural processes. facilities. standard use or activity. 7 Churchill National Park and Lysterfield Park
Strategic directions TABLE 1 MANAGEMENT ZONES AND OVERLAYS ZONE OVERLAY CONSERVATION AND RECREATION DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL PROTECTION AREA SPECIAL MANAGEMENT AREA AREA/LOCATION 1646 ha; 98.7% of the planning area. Most of the Parks. 22 ha; 1.3% of the planning area. Main visitor areas. 39.7 ha; 2.4% of the planning area. Northern reaches of Lysterfield Lake. 618 ha; 37 % of the planning area. surrounding Lysterfield Lake dominated by plantations. VALUES Native vegetation (relatively weed-free to weed-infested), non-indigenous eucalypts, pasture and most of the Lake. Sites with substantial facilities in natural and settings. Wetland areas, breeding habitat for water birds. Exotic eucalypt plantations providing opportunity for passive recreation. A small section is occupied by the Park Depot and Lake wall. Areas occupied by major transmission lines. GENERAL AIM Protect natural environments and provide for sustainable dispersed recreation activities and small-scale recreation facilities without significant impact on natural processes. Provide primarily for high use visitor nodes with a concentration of recreation and/or interpretation facilities. Protect specific natural or cultural values in specific and sites where a special management focus is required. Highlight areas or sites where special management provisions are needed to provide for a particular use or activity. 7 Churchill National Park and Lysterfield Park non- standard
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