Goal

Built and natural heritage that is valued and protected

Indicator - 11.4.1.

Percentage of land protected either by legislation or by contract in conservation reserves, under covenant or heritage regimes

Measure of Progress - 11.4.1.1.

Percentage of land protected either by legislation or by contract in conservation reserves, under covenant or heritage regimes

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Baseline Measurement

As at the 30th June 2001, 39.88% of the land area of Tasmania was subject to reservation.

Where does this information come from?

Department of Primary Industry and Water

Why do we use this Measure?

Reserve systems are one measure of the extent to which we are conserving and protecting natural and physical resources including: wilderness/national parks; forests; minerals; agricultural lands; fisheries; wetlands; biodiversity; flora and fauna

Explanation of measure

The measure is the proportion of the land area of Tasmania subject to reservation as at the end of a selected month in a year.

Tasmania Together Targets

Year	Target
2005	45%
2010	46%
2015	48%
2020	50%