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Partnerships in urban restoration – Managing waterways and wetlands subject to high impacts

4 hours
Day 4 · Thursday 11 September · 8:30am — 12:30pm
Location: Cairns - Cattana wetlands - Freshwater Creek

Observe the flood impacts from Cyclone Jasper and learn about the on-ground projects that are helping to build waterway health and resilience to future high volume and velocity flow events.

Explore the projects and hear from the partners that are working together to restore the Cattana wetlands. This work involves Traditional Owners, Cairns Regional Council and volunteer groups, who are balancing local needs that include urban expansion, community recreational aspirations and agriculture while protecting a threatened ecosystem.

Morning tea included.

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