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Enhancing drought-resistant koala habitat on the Eastern Darling DownsWebsite/ReportProject leadCambooya Landcare Association Inc
Partnerships(not documented)
Industries(not documented)
ActivitiesOn-ground work
Case study type(none)
Funding sourceEveryone’s Environment Grants - Round 2
Funding amount$40,000
In-kind contribution(not documented)
Start date3 March 2014
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Summary
This project addresses the critical issue of limited and highly fragmented/disconnected habitat for koala populations on the eastern Darling Downs. It aims to ensure that restoration of koala habitat on private lands (owned by farmers) is evidence-based and is planned strategically to enhance drought-resistance and connectivity to known drought refugia (e.g. riparian woodlands) in order to increase the resilience of koala populations across the landscape.
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Reference ID130006
Last updated: 16 May 2015 This page should be cited as: Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2015) Enhancing drought-resistant koala habitat on the Eastern Darling Downs, WetlandInfo website, accessed 30 August 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/enhancing-drought-resistant-koala-habitat-on-the-eastern-darling-downs-1657/ |