Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy
Overview
The Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy (CYPLUS) was a joint initiative between the Australian and Queensland Governments.
- Stage 1 involved data collection, issues identification and analysis of opportunities and constraints.
- Stage 2 involved the development of a coordinated strategy for sustainable land use and economic and social development.
- Stage 3 consisted of implementation and evaluation.
Data and Resources
Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy: Natural Resources Analysis Program: Fauna Distribution Modelling for Cape York Peninsula
pdfReference Document 3.82 MBThis project report was published in 1995 as part of the CYPLUS reporting. It's pirpose was to make information of the fauna of the Cape York Peninsula readily available to those who required it or may require it in the future. The primary users were invisioned to be both the Queensland and Commonwealth environmental decision makers along with land use managers however this information is of significant value to all Cape York Peninsula stake holders. This informationw as made easly available in digital form by the CYPLUS task force through Relation Database Management Systems (RDBMS) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy: Land Use Program: Services and Infrastructure of Cape York Peninsula
pdfReference Document 6.27 MBThis report which compromises an aspect of the CYPLUS reporting gives an overview of the social structure and inherit obstacles in the way of community growth on the Cape York Peninsula. This report acts as an assesment of infrastructure such as water supply, sewerage, health transport and education within the Cape York Peninusla and acts as an overview on the potential of subsquent growth or decline of primary industries in the future.
Cape York Peninsula Land Use Strategy: Natural Resource Analysis Program: Environmental Regions of Cape York Peninsula
pdfPlanning Document 5.18 MBThe Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN) was established as a program in the Commonwealth Environment Portfolio in 1989 to provide geographically related environmental inormation required for planning and decision making.