Protecting and restoring conservation land
The Cumberland Plain Conservation Plan commits to establishing new public reserves and private conservation land, connecting important areas of habitat and helping to restore degraded landscapes.
5 things you can do on your farm
The NSW government is making it easier for farmers to use their land for tourism activities such as farm experiences, cellar doors and farm stay accommodation.
Consultation and feedback
Preliminary Regional Issues Assessments summarise the key issues, opportunities and constraints associated with releasing areas for resource exploration.
Agritourism case studies
The NSW Government is making it easier for farmers to use their land for agritourism. The changes support sustainable tourism, giving people more reasons to visit regional and rural NSW.
Agritourism planning changes
The department is introducing clear planning definitions for agritourism in NSW to help farmers understand how they can use their land for new income streams.
Landscape design guide
Well-designed gardens look good, improve sustainability and add value to your home. The NSW Housing Pattern Book landscape design guide shows you how.
Supporting Aboriginal people in Planning
We want more Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to join us and become part of our community.
Aboriginal land use planning
Aboriginal land use planning supports culturally informed land management, recognising Country, community priorities and collaborative planning approaches.
Agritourism
Discover how NSW planning reforms support agritourism, helping farmers diversify with farm experiences, accommodation and sustainable tourism opportunities.
Resilience and natural hazard risk
We are ensuring risk from natural hazards is understood and considered early through strategic planning, protecting communities from existing and future risks.