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Blue carbon farming trial in the Blue Heart
Australia’s first blue carbon trial underway on the Sunshine Coast.
Kawana Waters
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Disaster management
Council’s Plan to keep community disaster ready.
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How ‘liveable’ is your neighbourhood?
Council’s ‘Living on the Sunshine Coast’ survey investigates.
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Wetlands to be restored and protected
Council has secured 120 hectares of land in the Blue Heart for restoration and conservation of wetlands for habitat, a healthier Maroochy River and a place to connect to nature.
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The sustainability projects defining Sunshine Coast’s future
The Environment and Liveability Strategy Annual Report 2022/23.
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The Environment and Liveability Strategy Refresh Project 2023
New inclusions for the Sunshine Coast’s blueprint setting the future for our environment and liveability.
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A snapshot of achievements for 2021/22
Counci has released the Environment and Liveability Strategy Annual Report.
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Updated flood mapping
New online mapping - building our region's resilience.
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Biosphere
Sunshine Coast Biosphere recognised internationally.
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Stormwater Quality Improvement Devices (SQIDs) tell a story
What goes down the drain can end up in our waterways.
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Stormwater management
Adoption of council’s first Stormwater Management Strategy.
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Council takes out first place in sustainability award
Council’s Environment and Liveability Strategy- winner of the Banksia Sustainability Awards.
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Blue Heart Sunshine Coast receives award
Project awarded through the Cities Power Partnership.
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Environment and Liveability Strategy recognised for planning excellence
The Queensland winners of the Planning Institute of Australia’s (PIA) Awards for Planning Excellence 2020 were announced with the strategy taking home an award.
Environment Levy project
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Blue Heart Sunshine Coast
Protecting and managing the most critical areas of the floodplain.
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A snapshot of achievements for 2019/20
Council continues to invest in environment and liveability initiatives, so our region remains a great place to live, work and raise a family.
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Stormwater to water street trees
Innovation in watering street trees.
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Our Resilient Coast. Our Future
Sunshine Coast better prepared for coastal hazards.