Approximately 40% of the drinking water supply for South East Queensland is either sourced from or travels through the Mid Brisbane Catchment before being treated at the Mount Crosby Water Treatment Plant.
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The environment of street trees in urban areas can be harsh as large amounts of impervious surfaces, like footpaths and roads, prevent water from reaching trees and hard structures obstruct roots and prevent trees from growing.
Healthy Land & Water’s Citizen Science project, the Wild Macadamia Hunt has revealed some very exciting results for Brisbane.
Healthy Land & Water is currently delivering one of the most extensive invasive vine weed management projects undertaken in South East Queensland.
The Coochiemudlo Island Project is employing innovative chemical-free weeding techniques including saturated steam and hand removal methods to remove a range of weeds from the Coochiemudlo Island Melaleuca Wetlands.
A $5.58 million Palaszczuk Government funding boost is being channelled into Queensland’s 13 independent natural resource management groups.
Since the collaborative installation of a shellfish reef array to enhance fish stocks in southern Pumicestone Passage in December 2017, scientists at the University of the Sunshine Coast have found a significant and sustained change in the broader assemblage structure of fish that congregate at the reef site.
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