Blueprint for Local Citizen Science Action
In 2017 the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority convened 70 reef scientists, managers, Traditional Owners and other reef stakeholders to develop the Reef Blueprint for Resilience. This was an action plan designed to provide a pathway to support the health and...
Citizen Scientists Inspired by Reef Experience
Participants came from all over Queensland and it was especially exciting to have a really strong youth component as part of the workshop. We had five high school students from Townsville, Bowen and Innisfail, as well as people travelling from all over Queensland including some international visitors.
Empowering Traditional Owners Key Outcome of Reef Restoration Leadership Workshop
A highly-successful workshop was held at Orpheus Island Research Station last month to look at ways to improve collaboration between scientists, traditional land and sea owners, tourism business operators and local communities on the Great Barrier Reef in the quest to...