Release notes: December 2021 - BAM Calculator enhancements The BAM Calculator (BAM-C) was updated on 9 December 2021 Updates include: 1 General enhancements to improve useability 2 Resolved issues 3 Updates to messaging and notifications If you have any questions, feedback or issues as a result of the update to the BAM-C, please contact us at bam support@environment nsw gov au
Biodiversity Assessment Method Operational Manual – Stage 1 companion document to the BAM which clarifies ambiguities in the method but does not seek to repeat text in the BAM; therefore, the two documents should be read together Updates to administrative structures, position titles and data sources are also reflected in the Manual The Biodiversity Assessment Method (BAM) Calculator User Guide provides
BAM Operational Manual Stage 3 - NSW Environment and Heritage BAM Operational Manual – Stage 3, Appendix B 2 Required management actions (BAM 2020 Table 6) • Mandatory – targeted at controlling threats to biodiversity Active Restoration management actions (BAM 2020 Table 7) • Optional – may be used to generate additional biodiversity credits • Restore missing condition attributes Consider:
BAM-C Release Notes October 2024 - NSW Environment and Heritage The BAM-C reports will now include the BAM Data version: • The data classification type (i e current or legacy) • The data version number Note, when opening an older case the BAM Data version displayed in the reports will show the version type and number at the time of the last save
BAM Support Webinar - NSW Environment and Heritage BAM-C, it is locked to prevent the assessor from making further amendments while the consent authority is making a decision If the BAM-C cases are not finalised, it increases the chances of inconsistency between the BAM-C and the BDAR Assessors and consent authorities can re-open a finalised case if there are things that need further
Determining native vegetation land categorisation for application in . . . (BAM) It is designed for use during the Native Vegetation Regulatory (NVR) map transitional period A draft NVR map displaying all land categories identified in the LLS Act is being made available in a staged release for some areas of New South Wales This is a guide for assessment on areas not yet designated on the transitional or draft NVR map
Remote assessment of biodiversity values: Biodiversity Assessment . . . 3 1 Identifying areas of land on which to apply the BAM (land categorisation) 2 3 2 Use of surrogate sites 2 3 3 Use of novel technologies and decision-support tools 4 4 Preparing a biodiversity assessment report using this guide 5 4 1 Remote assessment under the BAM for native vegetation,
BAM Support for Accredited Assessors - NSW Environment and Heritage BAM Support for Accredited Assessors A series of webinars to support the role of accredited BAM assessors in the Biodiversity Offset scheme (BOS) Simone Cottrell DPIE For more information, go to the BAM Support Webinar webpage or contact us via the BOS Online Enquiry Form
BAM Support Webinar - NSW Environment and Heritage BAM Support Webinar Catastrophic bushfire and the assessment of biodiversity values: guidance on applying the BAM to severely burnt sites NSW Department of Planning, Industry Environment | 27 03 20 | 3 (assessed by count) that are fire responders where they meet the criteria outlined in Table 2, Section 6 4 (Threatened species survey)