Goal 15 - Life on Land

Macropods—including kangaroos and wallabies—are iconic species across the Sunshine Coast, yet they face increasing threats from urbanisation and road traffic. In response, Sunshine Coast Council developed new temporary wildlife road signs that aimed to reduce macropod injuries and fatalities caused by vehicle collisions. This project evaluated the effectiveness of those… Read More

Wildlife Watcher is a behaviour change campaign designed to reduce wildlife-vehicle collisions across the Gold Coast region. Delivered in partnership with the City of Gold Coast, the campaign used emotionally resonant messaging and strategic media placement to encourage drivers to slow down in wildlife hotspot areas. The initiative combined paid… Read More

The study titled “Half of the habitat of Australia’s highly imperilled narrow-range species is outside protected areas” aimed to identify and map the remaining habitat of 305 Critically Endangered terrestrial and freshwater species across Australia. These species have very small geographic ranges and fewer than six habitat patches, making them… Read More

The Primary Forest & Climate Program is a collaboration among research institutes, civil society organisations, and First Nations Peoples. This program focuses on tackling one of the world’s most urgent challenges, which lies at the intersection of the climate and biodiversity crises through protecting the planet’s remaining primary forests. The… Read More

Koalas are one of Australia’s most iconic native species and they need all of us to help. Funded by Department of Environment and Science and supported by local councils, Social Marketing @ Griffith are working across SEQ to increase community engagement to protect koalas. We are working with community to… Read More

This project investigates how emerging digital technologies (e.g., automation, AI) are used by farmers to support regenerative farming. Specifically, it adopts a qualitative methodology to understand what digital skills are (or could become) entwined in the everyday practices of farmers in their pursuit of sustainable cropping and grazing. The study… Read More

This project will develop and design, test and refine communication collateral for use across the Northern Rivers, to raise Koala Awareness within the community in relation to Koala Health and Environmental Factors affecting their habitat

This project will develop and design, test and refine communication collateral for use across the Northern Rivers, to raise Koala Awareness within the community in relation to Koala Health and Environmental Factors affecting their habitat

The Refreshing Rivers program is delivering a range of initiatives over 10 years that will reinvigorate waterway management across NSW. The aim is to drive social change leading to improved health of inland waterways sustained by industry, farmer, and community action.

Development of advertising collateral for community testing and stakeholder workshop to assist the Bryon Shire Council in the co-design and development of educational programs and materials. Understanding the facts about bats and their role in the environment is key to their survival.