Island Arks GBR Regional Ecosystem mapping (Old ID 27874)
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service
Role
Principal Investigator
Description
The Queensland Government has committed to expand Queensland’s protected area estate on islands in the GBR. To deliver this commitment, the Great Barrier Reef Island Arks Acquisition Project has been established. This project will contribute information on regional ecosystems of selected islands targeted for acquisition, providing improved conservation outcomes, opportunities to work with Traditional Owners to co-manage key ecological and cultural sites, and promote new ecotourism offerings.
Date
02 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2024
Project Type
CONTRACT_RESEARCH
Keywords
Great Barrier Reef;vegetation;biodiversity;islands;flora
Funding Body
Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service
Amount
330000
Project Team
Eda Addicott