Increased Biodiversity

Purpose:

To enhance native biodiversity with help from Local Aboriginal `iÀÃ>˜`…i«vÀœ“̅i1œ Community. This intervention introduces more species to the site, and allows people and wild lives to enjoy a more diverse environment.

Intervention

This intervention introduces more native species to the site, and allows people and wild lives to i˜œÞ>“œÀi`ˆÛiÀÃii˜ÛˆÀœ˜“i˜ÌœvœV>yœÀ> and consequently, fauna.

Sensitive to Nature

The current green space towards the running track is under utilised with only the implementation of }À>ÃÏ>ܘ°ÌˆÃ> -1ÃÌÀ>Ìi}Þ̜i˜…>˜Vi̅i existing green space with trees and understory Ûi}iÌ>̈œ˜ÃŽˆ˜iÌ>]Óä£x®°

Who is involved?

Local Aboriginal Leaders/Representatives - advisory/collaboration Biodiversity Representative - advisory/ collaboration Students - design/build/coordinate Staff - design/build/coordinate Local residents - design/build

Corona Virus Response

Chalk and rope will be used as a temporary method of marking out individual spaces for exercise, ensuring appropriate distance between people. This will provide a vibrant and personal aesthetic, which allows the campus community the chance to engage in communal exercise whilst keeping each other safe.

How is it happening?

With help and guidance from Local Aboriginal Elders and their support in the knowledge of native species. We will also engage with the creators of The Living *>ۈˆœ˜>Ì1œ]ˆ˜œÀ`iÀ̜œÀˆi˜ÌœÕÀ intervention to something feasible and that can last on campus.

Evaluation

Observation of the increase in biodiversity, LœÌ…yœÀ>>˜`v>՘>°