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LINKS TO HABITAT AND BIODIVERSITY PROJECTS and NETWORKS
Many of the below projects are members of our Habitat Network. To become a member is simple
- make a commitment to growing or incorporating more habitat, managing your bushland or other area with
habitat as a priority and let us know.
If you would like your project promoted here - from any location - please contact us at
info@iewf.org
Our Habitat Network Project Partners
Habitat Projects in the Sydney Region - NSW
Habitat Projects outside of Sydney Region in NSW
Habitat and Sustainability Projects in other parts of Australia
Habitat and Sustainability Projects in other countries
Our Habitat Network Project Partners
Hunter's Hill Council -
Bushland and Biodiversity.
City of Ryde -
Wildlife in your Garden.
Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre.
Ryde - Hunter's Hill Flora and Fauna Preservation Society.
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Habitat Projects in the Sydney Region - NSW
Friends of Darvall Park is a new group established mid 2011 in Ryde, NSW.
Green Web Sydney is an initiative of the combined Sydney Regional Organisations of Councils (ROCs) -
Greenweb Sydney.
Lane Cove Council -
Backyard Habitat.
Greenstyle
a joint initiative between Hornsby, Ku-ring-gai and Willoughby Councils.
GreenWay Sustainability Project
is a joint initiative between Ashfield, Canterbury, Leichhardt
and Marrickville Councils. These Councils are working, together with their communities, to create a green
corridor from the Cooks River to Iron Cove.
Hornsby Council -
Gardens for Wildlife.
Ku-ring-gai Council -
WildThings.
North Head Sanctuary Foundation -
native plant nursery & volunteer program.
North Sydney Council -
Native Havens.
Ray Park, Roselea /Carlingford -
project update.
Return of The Mermaids project in Manly Vale a community initiated project -
Return of the Mermaids. Also view the SMCMA award video of the
Return of the Mermaids project.
Congratulations to the dedicated volunteers working on this project for all their hard work and awards won during 2011. Firstly they
won the Sydney Metropolitan CMA Landcare Award, closely followed by winning the NSW Landcare People's Choice award for the "most outstanding contribution
to Landcare this year". With 2,100 Landcare groups in NSW this is a great achivement.
Sutherland Council -
Greenweb. Read about one landholders experience by going to our
Useful Information page.
Terry's Creek - Hornsby Shire
Read the Friends of Terry's Creek
newsletter Nov 2011.
These volunteers work in an important Wildlife Corridor from
Eastwood through Epping - Marsfield - North Epping to Lane Cove National Park. You will find contact information in the newsletter.
Transition Epping and Transition Sydney - habitat is an important element of sustainable living - visit
Transition Epping's Blog or
www.transitionsydney.org.au.
Transition Epping's mission: To explore, promote and implement practical actions for an
environmentally sustainable and supportive community in North Epping (and surrounds).
Wildlife Preservation Society of Australia Limited - formed in 1909 with a commitment to
preserve and protect our unique Australian wildlife in all its forms -
www.wpsa.org.au
Willoughby Council -
e.restore.
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Habitat Projects outside of Sydney Region in NSW
Blue Mountains -
Making your garden wildlife friendly.
Cowra Woodland Birds Program, a series of projects run by local enthusiasts and
land holders in partnership with Birds Australia, is aimed at helping to reverse the decline of woodland birds in the Cowra district
- Cowra Woodland Birds Program.
Delicate Nobby, near Crescent Head, NSW -
IEWF "For Rest" project.
Illawarra - Sustainable Illawarra -
Backyard Biodiversity.
The Community Environment Network (CEN) supports individuals
and groups in Lake Macquarie, Wyong and Gosford who are working for the environment -
Land for Wildlife for rural areas.
and
Habitat for Wildlife for urban areas.
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Habitat and Sustainability Projects in other parts of Australia
Brisbane City Council Council -
Wildlife Partnership Conservation Program.
Tasmania -
Gardens for Wildlife
Tasmania -
Understory Network
Wildlife Preservation Society of Australia Limited - formed in 1909 with a commitment to
preserve and protect our unique Australian wildlife in all its forms -
www.wpsa.org.au
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Habitat and Sustainability Projects in other countries
Chicago - USA -
Green Roof Program
Chicago Botanic Garden - USA -
green roof for science and education.
Copenhagen - Europe -
mandatory green roof policy.
Manhattan - USA -
The High Line
San Fransisco - USA -
Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
San Fransisco - USA -
Nature in the City, includes gardening for wildlife information.
San Fransisco - USA -
San Fransisco Recreation and Parks - volunteers undertaking habitat restoration.
South Korea - Cheonggye Freeway -
Removing Freeways - Restoring Cities
London Wildweb
- find out about where to see wildlife in London.
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