2022-02-08 Planning and Environment Committee Meeting Agenda

PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                   8 FEBRUARY 2022


    Zero
  Emissions
   Noosa
  Three year     $48,240.00   Organizational support. Despite the disruption posed by Covid-19,
 Environment                  NICA has continued to conceive, design, fund and execute projects
                   Over 3
   Alliance                   and programs intended to progress the conservation and
                   years.
  Agreement                   sustainable use of the Noosa River Catchment. NICA has grown its
                              member and volunteer base, upgraded its capacity, skill base and
    NICA
                              equipment, enhanced its community profile and broadened its
                              funding relationships.
                              NICA has progressed its existing community conservation programs
                              aligned to NSC's Environment Strategy and draft River Plan
                              including Riverwatch, Waterwatch, Bushcare (Girraween and River)
                              and Urban Wildlife Gardens initiatives.
  Three year     $2,015.00    Funding used for the purchase of medicines for injured wildlife.
 Environment
   Alliance
  Agreement
   Wildcare
   Australia
    Support      $16,000.00   Funding to Support schools and students in the delivery of
 Noosa region                 curriculum-based extension opportunities linked to the work of local
                   Over 3
 and Council’s                environment groups, Kabi Kabi traditional custodians of the Noosa
                   Years.
 environment                  region and Council’s environment management initiatives.
 management
   initiatives
Environmental
  Education
     Hub




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