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4WD Management in Coastal SaltmarshWebsite/Report(not documented)
Project leadPartnerships(not documented)
IndustriesConservation
ActivitiesOn-ground work
Case study type(none)
Funding sourceAustralian Government/NRM
Funding amount(not documented)
In-kind contribution(not documented)
Start date1 September 2013
End date31 May 2014
Summary
The project involves installing six (6) vehicle exclusion gates at strategic locations throughout the 14,000 ha Kinkuna National Park to enable Park Managers to regulate access and to allow regeneration of native vegetation to occur. The gates will mitigate some of the damage caused by irresponsible 4WD users, particularly in wet conditions including
BenefitsProtect shore bird nesting sites, reduce damage to water mouse habitat, preserve the integrity of native vegetation through weed control and reduce erosion.
Lesson(not documented)
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Last updated: 12 March 2018 This page should be cited as: Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2018) 4WD Management in Coastal Saltmarsh, WetlandInfo website, accessed 30 August 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/4wd-management-in-coastal-saltmarsh-a1b9/ |