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Managing Ecosystem Services Provided By Palm Tree and Robinson Creek WetlandsWebsite/ReportProject leadPartnerships(not documented)
IndustriesConservation
ActivitiesOn-ground work, Education extension, Research
Case study type(none)
Funding sourceAustralian Government Biodiversity Fund
Santos GLNG Project Funding amount(not documented)
In-kind contribution(not documented)
Start date13 June 2012
End date31 December 2015
Summary
The Palm Tree and Robinson Creek wetlands in the upper Dawson River catchment are recognised as nationally significant wetlands. The project will deliver the following:
The project is a partnership between the Fitzroy Basin Association, the Upper Dawson Branch of the Wildlife Preservation Society of Australia, SANTOS, Qld. Parks and Wildlife Service and members of the Taroom community. BenefitsThis project formed the first major study of the wetlands complex, and covered all aspects of flora and fauna (excluding land-based invertebrates). The results from the surveys were made available to the local community, project funders, and species records will shortly be available on WildNet.
LessonLandholders responded well to the set of management guidelines that were produced, alongside the other communication documents developed for this project.
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Last updated: 10 March 2016 This page should be cited as: Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2016) Managing Ecosystem Services Provided By Palm Tree and Robinson Creek Wetlands, WetlandInfo website, accessed 30 August 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/managing-ecosystem-services-provided-by-palm-tree-and-robinson-creek-wetlands-0d79/ |