Ministerial roundtables
In January and February 2020, Minister for the Environment the Hon Sussan Ley MP hosted a series of emergency roundtables which brought together more than 200 stakeholder experts from government, non-government, industry and business focused on immediate bushfire recovery actions.
The Minister hosted a national roundtable in August 2020 focussed on the second phase of the Australian Government’s $200 million investment in bushfire recovery.
Summary of bushfire recovery roundtables Jan-Feb 2020 (PDF - 162.11 KB)
Summary of bushfire recovery roundtables Jan-Feb 2020 (DOCX - 72.26 KB)
Summary of the national roundtable on bushfire recovery August 2020 (PDF - 163.83 KB)
Summary of the national roundtable on bushfire recovery August 2020 (DOCX - 62.11 KB)
Regional co-design workshops
A series of stakeholder workshops were held in August and September 2020 to inform the Australian Government’s $110 million investment in the seven most vulnerable regions following the 2019–20 bushfires. Workshops included discussion of strategic on-ground actions targeting the most impacted native species, ecological communities and natural assets.
Rainforests of south-east Queensland region
Rainforests of south-east Queensland - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (PDF - 4.6 MB)
Rainforests of south-east Queensland - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (DOCX - 12.57 MB)
Rainforests of NSW north coast and tablelands
Rainforests of the NSW North Coast and Northern Tablelands - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (PDF - 1.74 MB)
Rainforests of the NSW North Coast and Northern Tablelands - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (DOCX - 2.77 MB)
South Coast NSW
Forests of the NSW South Coast - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (PDF - 3.32 MB)
Forests of the NSW South Coast - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (DOCX - 8.73 MB)
Australian Alps
Australian alpine environment - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (PDF - 3.57 MB)
Australian alpine environment - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (DOCX - 14.22 MB)
Greater Blue Mountains and World Heritage Area
Greater Blue Mountains and World Heritage Area - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (PDF - 2.63 MB)
Greater Blue Mountains and World Heritage Area - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (DOCX - 23.71 MB)
East Gippsland
Forests and coastal ecosystems of the East Gippsland - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (PDF - 3.58 MB)
Forests and coastal ecosystems of the East Gippsland - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (DOCX - 6.76 MB)
Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (PDF - 2.54 MB)
Kangaroo Island - Regional Bushfire Recovery Workshop Report (DOCX - 8 MB)