In recognition that more options are a positive outcome for landholders, the NFF expresses our in-principle support for the development of a methodology for the replanting of native forest and woodland ecosystems.
This proposed methodology falls far short of Government’s intended vision and aspiration of a Nature Repair Market. This methodology appears to be more about process and appearance than delivering environmental outcomes. Perfection should not be the enemy of the good. There are several instances where significant improvements can be made across all methodology sections to incentivise voluntary participation and reduce the administrative burden to landholders.
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