{"id":131,"date":"2025-03-17T07:34:15","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T07:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/australasia\/?page_id=131"},"modified":"2025-04-15T07:56:31","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T07:56:31","slug":"restoration-standards","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/australasia\/restoration-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian National Restoration Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration in Australasia &#8211; Edition 2.2 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/australasia\/national-standards-for-the-practice-of-ecological-restoration-australasia-2-2-pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View Standards Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What are the standards?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Standards have been designed to encourage all restoration and rehabilitation projects in Australia to reach their highest potential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Society for Ecological Restoration Australasia (SERA) and 17 partner organisations* have contributed to the development of the National Standards over a 8.5 year period &#8211; carefully considering the needs of all stakeholders.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>How were they developed?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The drafting process involved multiple drafts, collectively worked on by the partners in consultation with hundreds of key stakeholders including agencies, researchers and industry organisations and individual practitioners.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Partners and Advisors<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The SERA board&#8217;s Principles and Standards Reference group acknowledges the close collaboration of the following Partners and Advisors in the preparation of these standards:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Australian Network for Plant Conservation (ANPC),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Australian Seed Bank Partnership (ASBP),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bush Heritage Australia (BHA),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Gondwana Link, Greening Australia (GA),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Indigenous Flora and Fauna Association (IFFA),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Nature Conservancy (TNC) (Advisor),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trees For Life (TFL),<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trust for Nature (TFN Vic) and WetlandCare Australia (WCA).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additional Partners who joined the project for Edition 2.2: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Great Eastern Ranges Initiative, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Landcare Australia Limited, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>National Landcare Network and <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restore Australia<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Where can I find the standards?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration in Australasia &#8211; Edition 2.2 <\/strong>can be viewed <a href=\"https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/australasia\/national-standards-for-the-practice-of-ecological-restoration-australasia-2-2-pdf\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/chapter.ser.org\/australasia\/national-standards-for-the-practice-of-ecological-restoration-australasia-2-2-pdf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Launch of 2.2 Edition <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SERA launched the updated Edition 2.2 of the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.seraustralasia.com\/standards\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Standards for Ecological Restoration&nbsp;<\/a>on 16 September 2021 with the support of the Environment Minister Hon Sussan Ley. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recording of the launch of Standards Edition 2.2<\/strong> (35 minutes)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"REPLAY  EDITION 2.2 NATIONAL STANDARDS FOR THE PRACTICE OF ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION AUSTRALASIA\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ZXBZdEVGQaU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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