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SUMMARY:Burleigh Koalas – interactive community evening
DESCRIPTION:Burleigh Koalas is an interactive community evening about koala conservation in Burleigh; challenges, solutions and the community’s role in koala conservation.\nWe invite you to hear from expert speakers and engage with your local community to care for koalas in our region.\nWhen?          Tuesday 4th June 2024, 5.30 – 7.30 pm\nWhere?         Burleigh Girl Guides Hut, Tabilban St, Burleigh Heads\nThe event is free but you are required to reserve a ticket. The event has limited capacity so please cancel your ticket if your circumstances change.\nBOOK YOUR TICKETS THROUGH HUMANITIX. ( https://events.humanitix.com/burleigh-koalas-interactive-community-evening )\n\nEXPERT SPEAKERS AND TOPICS FOR THE EVENING:\n\n\n\n \nKoala Conservation Work in Burleigh\nTina Strachan\nSenior Biodiversity Conservation OfficerEnvironmental Planning and AssessmentCity of Gold Coast\n\n\nCity of Gold Coast runs an extensive program of conservation work in Burleigh including our koala population monitoring surveys and threat mitigation measures.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nWildlife Crossing Structures: overpasses, underpasses, and canopy bridges\nDarryl Jones\nProfessor Emeritus\nCentre for Planetary Health & Food Security/School of Environment & Science\nGriffith University\n\n\nRoads divide and isolate wildlife and make it dangerous or impossible to cross to the other side. The solution is wildlife crossing structures: overpasses, underpasses, and canopy bridges are being installed all around the world. And they work! Professor Jones will present some of the innovative new designs and talk about the most studied overpass in the world: our very own Compton Road Landbridge.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \nKoala Drone Mapping Survey\nJamie Holyoak\nChief Remote Pilot and Endangered Species Survey Specialist \nRipper Corp\n\n\nOverview on the drone technology, how they fly to survey and the type of information they gather for the survey undertaken by University of Queensland and Ripper Corp.\n\n\n\n
URL:https://events.humanitix.com/burleigh-koalas-interactive-community-evening
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LOCATION:Tabilban Street, Burleigh Heads
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