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Environmental Community Action Groups

Listing of community and volunteer groups who inform about, repair and/or maintain their local natural environments. Queensland, national, and international groups are included.

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Queensland

Living with the environment

Section of the Pine Rivers Shire Council in Queensland, providing a list of actions that can be taken by the residents to help protect the environment. Links to information on conserving our waterways, waste disposal and recycling, natural wildlife, planting trees and reducing weeds, and natural disasters. Navigational links to additional related documents.

http://www.prsc.qld.gov.au/c/prsc?a=da&did=1007536

Nature Conservation

Section of the Environmental Protection Agency/ Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service featuring subcategories about Wildlife, Biodiversity, Habitats, Plants, Nature refuges, Community role and CyberRangers. It also provides information on Threatened species, Regional ecosystems, Nature conservation codes of practice, David Fleay Wildlife Park, Endangered frogs, Turtle tracking, ‘Save the bilby’ appeal, Biodiversity planning, Bookshop, species list for Queensland and Daisy Hill Koala Centre.

http://www.epa.qld.gov.au/nature_conservation/

Nature Refuges

Website of the National Parks Association Queensland (NPAQ), providing information about the difficulties of protecting eco-systems and habitats on land that is privately owned. Link to the Environment Protection Agency/ Queensland Department of the Environment and Water Resources website. Navigational links to other NPAQ pages.

http://www.npaq.org.au/content/view/55/126/

Regional Eco-Systems

M2M (Mountain to Mangrove) is an initiative aiming to protect the Raven Street Bushland Reserve from becoming an isolated forest remnant in South East Queensland. The Committee identified a thirty-two kilometre section of urban bushland links and began developing strategies to raise the profile of this threatened corridor. The article written by John Bowden, Environment Services Department, Pine River Shire Council, informs about the specifics and wildlife of the nine ecosystems within the Mountain to Mangrove Wildlife Corridor. Subheadings of the report cover the topics Fresh Water Aquatics, Inner Tidal and Wildlife Movement Along the Corridor.

http://www.mountainstomangroves.org/01_cms/details.asp?ID=115

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Australian Landcare

Website of the Australian Landcare Magazine, featuring an Editor’s View, and reports about Drought help for Qld rainforest, Grateful nation salutes its landcaring heroes, Monitoring environment trends to tell consumers, and Tactics for coping with climate.

http://www.farmonline.com.au/farmmags/australianlandcare

Climate Change Impacts on Biodiversity in Australia

The Section of The Department of the Environment and Water Resources website is featuring the contents of a report with outcomes of a workshop about the topic sponsored by the Biological Diversity Advisory Committee in 2002.

http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/publications/
greenhouse/index.html