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Tag Archives: biodiversity

Ranford Pool – planting for protection

13 November, 2019by urbaqua Leave a comment

In the rural and beautiful Shire of Boddington, approximately 120 km south-east of Perth, runs the tranquil Hotham River. The Hotham River is one of the major upstream waterways which […]

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biodiversity, community, environment, office adventures, urbaqua projects

Local government gives baby birds a home!

24 July, 2016by urbaqua Leave a comment

Just because local government has to cut down some of its native trees, doesn’t mean that a good outcome can’t come as a result! This week’s blog article is a […]

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community, environment

Perth’s Green Growth Plan – put in your 2 cents

11 April, 2016by urbaqua 1 Comment

So most Western Australians are aware that even with the slow down in our state economy, we’re still going to see a huge expansion of our citizenry in our suburban […]

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environment, planning

Ramsar – the city for Wetlands (Hooray! It’s World Wetlands Day!)

2 February, 2016by urbaqua Leave a comment

2nd February 1971, marks the date of the signing of the The Convention on Wetlands of International Importance – the Ramsar Convention – in the Iranian city of Ramsar, located […]

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environment, water resource management

Tis the season……for fire

13 November, 2015by urbaqua Leave a comment

It’s that time of year again folks………the ladders are out, and the gutters are getting gutted.  Leaf litter is getting swept away, and sand breaks are being cleared. Chainsaw are […]

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environment, essential projects

National Biodiversity Month! (& other essential dates in September)

14 September, 2015by urbaqua Leave a comment

Do you keep a diary? Did you know about all the cool environmental goings on this in this ninth month of the Gregorian calendar? Well stick these essential environmental dates in […]

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community, environment

Is humanity in the danger zone?

22 January, 2015by urbaqua 1 Comment

(and where is Tom Cruise when you really need him, hey?? Anyway…) A recent article published in the esteemed Science journal has suggested that delegates attending the December 2015 UN’s […]

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climate change, environment

Recognising ecosystem service value or how to get people to give a sh*t about the environment

15 July, 2014by urbaqua 2 Comments

The cliché that we depend on our mother earth to give us good soils in which to grow food, water to drink, clean air to breathe and oceans to provide us […]

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