Seagrasses are a nature superhero, playing a crucial role in both climate change mitigation and ecosystem conservation. Acting as carbon sponges, they trap and store carbon, while also providing crucial support to various marine life forms and sustaining ecosystem balance.
Alight is a brand new children’s book that tells a story about how fire can breathe life back into nature and shares the tale of Australian native plants and animals during a planned fire.
Have you ever wondered if it’s safe to go swimming in your favourite spot this coming weekend? Our Healthy Waterplay program is supporting local authorities and communities to make better decisions on when to recreate in our waterways safely.
Late last year, Healthy Land & Water and the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries hosted three workshops across SEQ, uniting 78 farmers and industry experts. Supported by QRIDA and RFCS, these sessions equipped landholders with vital strategies for drought management and business resilience, fostering a stronger agricultural community.
Successful river rehabilitation and ecosystem restoration over ten years offer valuable insights for similar projects and environmental initiatives in SEQ and beyond.
Experts say we’re in the middle of a sixth mass extinction and we need to understand that reduced biodiversity poses critical human challenges, from economic loss to heightened disease risk.
The merging of climate action and nature restoration opens a unique path for Australia towards a thriving, nature-positive economy. The question is: how will Australia respond to this call? The answer may well determine our trajectory toward sustainability, resilience, and global leadership in a rapidly changing world.
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Level 11, 240 Queen St, GPO Box 735
Meanjin (Brisbane) QLD 4001, Australia
Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm
Healthy Land & Water Ltd ABN 91 115 662 989
Phone: (07) 3177 9100
Email: info@hlw.org.au
We acknowledge that the place we now live has been nurtured by the Traditional Custodians of this Country for tens of thousands of years, and that their physical, cultural and spiritual custodianship of our land, water and skies is ongoing.
