Repair and Restoration of Priority Coastal Habitat and Wetlands (Old ID 26660)

Greening Australia Limited
Role

Principal Investigator

Description

Coastal wetlands are under threat from a range of past land use changes. Efforts to restore the value back into wetlands is underway in many places, and demonstrating the success of these efforts requires access to scientific data. Here we will partner with Greening Australia to complete a range of wetland surveys to evaluate the restoration success. Field work will include water quality, aquatic flora and fauna and hydrology (water balance) calculations. These data will assist Greening Australia demonstrate program success, while also educating local communities around the value of coastal wetlands.

Date

01 Oct 2019 - 31 Jan 2022

Project Type

N/A

Keywords

Palm Creek;Fig Tree Lagoon;Lake Mary;Coastal wetland habitats;Wetland restoration;Wetland monitoring

Funding Body

Greening Australia Limited

Amount

282437

Project Team

N/A