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Guarantee) of threatened taxon and communities of flora and fauna ensuring that public authorities are aware of their new duty to consider biodiversity conservation and the objectives of the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and ensuring that any making of guidelines relating to duty includes a vigorous public consultation updating and strengthening the Biodiversity Strategy so that it relate. [...] Riverside rescue – rivers, streams, floodplains and riparian habitats The VNPA recommends that the Committee recommend to the Victorian Government the following: undertake bipartisan action to reduce water consumption and restore more natural flow regimes to rivers – for the health of rivers, riparian and floodplain ecosystems and to protect the water security of Victoria’s regional and rural co. [...] Protecting marine and coastal ecosystems For better management and nature conservation in our marine and coastal areas, the VNPA recommends that the Committee recommend to the Victorian Government following: the removal of the ban on new marine national parks the creation of new marine national parks and sanctuaries an independent review, of current Victorian marine national parks and sanctu. [...] The strategy must relate to the Act’s objectives and must include proposals for achieving the objectives, targets to measure the achievement of the objectives, and a framework for monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the strategy. [...] Guarantee) of threatened taxon and communities of flora and fauna ensuring that public authorities are aware of their new duty to consider biodiversity conservation and the objectives of the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and ensuring that any making of guidelines relating to duty includes a vigorous public consultation updating and strengthening the Biodiversity Strategy so that it relate.