NVIM map
NVIM map is a gateway to Victoria’s biodiversity and you can:
- register for key projects
- manage and track your participation in a project and agreements
- explore biodiversity assets on your parcel of land
- calculate the strategic biodiversity and native vegetation condition scores
NVIM terms and conditions
NVIM terms and conditions (PDF, 91.6 KB)
Native vegetation removal regulations
Generate a Biodiversity assessment report required as part of your permit application to remove, lop or destroy native vegetation.
Obligations in the Biodiversity Conservation Strategy area
This tool enables you to estimate the habitat compensation obligations for urban development and identify any conservation areas on parcels of land within the area covered by the Biodiversity Conservation Strategy and subject to an approval under section 146B of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) for the Melbourne Strategic Assessment program.
Other key documents
NVIM quick reference guides
NVIM map - general use quick reference guide (PDF, 197.1 KB)
NVIM map - general use quick reference guide (DOCX, 652.6 KB)
Biodiversity in the Victorian Planning Provisions (PDF, 339.0 KB)
Biodiversity in the Victorian Planning Provisions (DOCX, 572.0 KB)
Calculating a native vegetation condition and strategic biodiversity score (PDF, 127.7 KB)
Calculating a native vegetation condition and strategic biodiversity score (DOCX, 1.4 MB)
Further information
If you would like an accessible version of any published document, please contact nativevegetation.support@delwp.vic.gov.au