Aussie farmers are becoming climate change innovators. They're making strategic decisions to adapt to climate uncertainty and enhance business resilience. That’s the word from recent research, and from what we are seeing on farms across SEQ, we have to agree. We showcase some insights from the research study, and profile just some of the ways we are working with farmers to support them with best-practice strategies and actions for their business.
Read about a great project which was kick-started to address the aftermath of the unprecedented floods of 2022. The first step was evaluating the fall out, quickly followed by developing and implementing a tailored suite of on-ground solutions to restore and fortify the region's ecosystems.
These on-ground projects have been supported to demonstrate management practices and techniques that help improve natural capital (soil health and land condition), sustainable production and resilience.
South East Queensland is home to a new drought preparedness initiative aimed at helping farmers continually adapt and thrive into the future in the face of an ever-changing climate.
Healthy Land & Water is heading up the delivery of a suite of drought preparedness activities for Southern Queensland as the local delivery node of a larger drought hub that covers Southern Queensland and Northern NSW.
The estuarine fish monitoring program is revealing incredible insights into the importance of coastal habitats for fish and their response to disturbance, such as floods.
Find out more about it in this article written by our incredible Knowledge Research team.
In 2023, Australia saw a rise in species added to the threatened list, five times the annual average and double the previous count, increasing the need for conservation efforts. Healthy Land & Water is working hard to turn around this trend in South East Queensland.
Did you know that little beetles with big appetites could be the key to combating problematic invasive weeds? A nature-based solution to tackle one of the stickiest problems for land managers in SEQ.
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