Wet Tropical Coast regional coastal management plan

Copies of the Plan may be obtained by:

• downloading from this site;
• e-mailing a request to coastal.support@epa.qld.gov.au; or
• phoning 1300 130 the department (372); or
• visiting an Regional Environmental Services Office

Foreword
Contents
Executive summary
Terms and abbreviations
Vision statement

Introduction

• Purpose and effect of the Plan
• Implementing the Wet Tropical Coast Regional Coastal Management Plan
• Coastal management overview - Wet Tropical Coast region
• Links with other plans

Regional policies

• Introduction
• Coastal use and development
• Physical coastal processes
• Public access to the coast
• Water quality
• Indigenous Traditional Owner cultural resources
• Cultural heritage
• Coastal landscapes
• Conserving nature
• Coordinated management
• Research and information

Key coastal sites and coastal localities

Role of agencies and groups

Acknowledgements of map data sources

Maps
Map 1 Planning area: Wet Tropical Coast region (PDF, 380K)*
Map 2 Vegetation: Douglas Shire and Wujal Wujal DOGIT (PDF, 1.0M)*
Map 3 Vegetation: Cairns City and Yarrabah DOGIT (PDF, 1.8M)*
Map 4 Vegetation: Johnstone Shire (PDF, 1.6M)*
Map 5 Geology: Dougals Shire and Wujal Wujal DOGIT (PDF, 242K)*
Map 6 Geology: Cairns City and Yarrabah DOGIT (PDF, 782K)*
Map 7 Geology: Johnstone Shire (PDF, 497K)*
Map 8 Tenure: Douglas Shireand Wujal Wujal DOGIT including coastal waters (PDF, 375K)*
Map 9 Tenure: Cairns City and Yarrabah DOGIT including coastal waters (PDF, 288K)*
Map 10 Tenure: Johnstone Shire including coastal waters (PDF, 495K)*
Map 11 World Heritage areas and Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (PDF, 775K)*
Map 12 Key coastal sites (PDF, 227K)*
Map 13 Coastal localities (part A): Johnstone Shire (PDF, 124K)*
Map 14 Coastal localities (part B): Jonstone Shire and Cairns City (PDF, 203K)*
Map 15 Coastal localities (part C): Cairns City and Yarrabah DOGIT (PDF, 231K)*
Map 16 Coastal localities (part D): Cairns City (PDF, 88K)*
Map 17 Coastal localities (part E): Cairns City and Douglas Shire (PDF, 115K)*
Map 18 Coastal localities (part F): Douglas Shire and Wujal Wujal DOGIT (PDF, 162K)*
Map 19 Area of state significance (social and economic) (PDF, 115K)*
Map 20 Fish Habitat Areas (PDF, 179K)*
Map 21 Erosion prone areas (PDF, 330K)*
Map 22 Priority shoreline erosion management areas (PDF, 234K)*
Map 23 Vehicle use on and adjacent to beaches (PDF, 234K)*
Map 24 Acid sulfate soils (mainland) (PDF, 279K)*
Map 25 Areas of state significance (cultural heritage) (PDF, 280K)*
Map 26 Scenic coastal landscapes including areas of state significance (PDF, 305K)*
Map 27 Areas of state significance (natural resources) - significant coastal wetlands (PDF, 440K)*
Map 28 Areas of state significance (natural resources) - significant coastal dune systems (PDF, 290K)*
Map 29 Areas of state significance (natural resources) - endangered regional ecosystems (PDF, 316K)*
Map 30 Coastal wetlands (PDF, 355K)*
Map 31 Vegetated dune systems (PDF, 289K)*
Map 32 Conservation status of remnant native vegetation (PDF, 2.2M)*
Map 33.1 Coastal management district: Overview (PDF, 567K)*
Map 33.2 Coastal management district: Ayton (PDF, 204K)*
Map 33.3 Coastal management district: Thornton Peak (PDF, 420K)*
Map 33.4 Coastal management district: Mossman (PDF, 602K)*
Map 33.5 Coastal management district: Rumula (PDF, 320K)*
Map 33.6 Coastal management district: Macalister Range (PDF, 235K)*
Map 33.7 Coastal management district: Kuranda (PDF, 1.6M)*
Map 33.8 Coastal management district: Cairns (PDF, 833K)*
Map 33.9 Coastal management district: Gordonvale (PDF, 561K)*
Map 33.10 Coastal management district: Bartle Frere (PDF, 368K)*
Map 33.11 Coastal management district: Cooper Point (PDF, 333K)*
Map 33.12 Coastal management district: Mena Creek (PDF, 602K)*
Map 33.13 Coastal management district: Innisfail (PDF, 962K)*
Map 33.14 Coastal management district: Clump Point (PDF, 562K)*
Map 34 Coastal building lines - Trinity, Kewarra, Trinity, Yorkeys and Holloways beaches (PDF, 189K)*
Map 35 Coastal building lines - Machans and Bramston beaches (PDF, 66K)*