News: Environment

New Department of Conservation strategy encourages responsible enjoyment of New Zealand’s outdoors

New Zealand’s Department of Conservation has today released a Heritage and Visitor Strategy providing important guidance for its efforts to sustainably manage visitors to the public…

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Feb 17, 2021 Environment / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Taronga Zoo scientists playing key role in protecting Great Barrier Reef

By cryopreserving cells of reef-building coral species in the largest frozen repository of living coral in the world, Taronga Zoo scientists are making a significant contribution to…

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Feb 17, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment /

 
 

Great Barrier Reef’s D Grade highlights urgent action is required

The joint Queensland and Federal government Reef Water Quality Report Card for 2019, released today, gives an overall D grade for inshore marine conditions, highlighting that the…

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Feb 17, 2021 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Hobart’s Fern Tree Park receives $2 million makeover with natural playground

A tiny park in  Fern Tree - an outlying suburb of Hobart -that once hosted summer strawberry festivals and has been a gateway for visitors wishing to explore Wellington Park for more…

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Feb 16, 2021 Environment / Parks / Play / Recreation /

 
 

University students participate in conservation initiatives at Taronga Zoo

As part of their final year of the Taronga Wildlife Conservation degree, eight university students recently participated in conservation initiatives undertaken at the Zoo, learning from…

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Feb 16, 2021 Attractions / Education / Environment /

 
 

Auckland Council encouraged by community Kauri compliance

Auckland Council is encouraged by the community’s compliant response to their request for taking more care of kauri forests, This summer has seen non-compliant behaviour trending…

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Feb 16, 2021 Environment / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Singapore sets sustainable targets for next 10 years

The Government of Singapore has this week released details of a national agenda on sustainable development with the unveiling of the Singapore Green Plan 2030. Introduced as a…

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Feb 13, 2021 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

Council seeks more water for Urana Aquatic Centre

The Federation Council in the NSW Riverina is seeking to allocate more water to its Urana Aquatic Centre to keep it at a useable level for visitors for the remainder of the summer.…

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Feb 12, 2021 Aquatics / Environment / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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