Creating Safer Environments Through Nature-Based Solutions
Event description
Join us for a FREE event aimed at creating safer environments through nature-base solutions!
Nature-based solutions are innovative approaches that harness the power of nature to address societal challenges, including climate change, human health and disaster risk reduction. These solutions protect, sustainably manage, or restore natural ecosystems while simultaneously providing human well-being and biodiversity benefits.
- Explore the effects of fire on nearby landscapes including Cool Burns
- Learn how to balance fire preparedness with biodiversity outcomes on your unique property
- Discover plants with low flammability to landscape your rural home surrounds
- Meet local authorities and gain expert advice on how to cultivate resilience in the face of nature’s challenges.
- Learn how to be prepared for caring for wildlife in an emergency situation
Morning tea and lunch will be provided. RSVP essential for catering purposes.
For Further Information: Contact Bernadette Walker on 0438 073 131 or email bwalker@mli.org.au
Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc, Riverina Local Land Services, Riverina Highlands Landcare Network + Nursery together with the Brungle/Tumut Local Aboriginal Land Council Natural Resource Management Team are supported by NSW Rural Fire Service, NSW Forestry Corporation and Murrumbidgee Health.
Landcare NSW’s People Led Prevention project empowers communities across regional NSW in developing disaster resilience and preparedness skills. The Disaster Risk Reduction Fund is jointly funded by the Australian and NSW Governments.