Instructions for preparing data packages for the Index of Biodiversity Surveys for Assessments (IBSA)

Important update: Changes to survey data package submissions

From 13 October 2025, all biodiversity and marine survey data packages should be submitted via Environment Online.

Environment Online provides step-by-step instructions, guidance and templates to help proponents prepare and submit data packages as part of the assessment process under the Environmental Protection Act 1986.

Visit Environment Online to learn more and submit your survey data package.