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    Collaborative Kangaroo grass Campaign aims to inspire and support participation in the creation of a nation-wide network of bush corridors for sustainable and shared use for heritage, habitat and livelihoods for all of Australia. a grass routes movement Preamble Globally Unique Network and Resource Potential to Retain, Extend and Sustain At risk Web of habitat and fauna Cross-Cultural Meeting Point of Appreciation and Concern.

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    Collaborative Kangaroo grass Campaign aims to inspire and support participation in the creation of a nation-wide network of bush corridors for sustainable and shared use for heritage, habitat and livelihoods for all of Australia. a grass routes movement Preamble Globally Unique Network and Resource Potential to Retain, Extend and Sustain At risk Web of habitat and fauna Cross-Cultural Meeting Point of Appreciation and Concern.

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    WaggaWagga 20100304

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    Collaborative Kangaroo grass Campaign aims to inspire and support participation in the creation of a nation-wide network of bush corridors for sustainable and shared use for heritage, habitat and livelihoods for all of Australia. a grass routes movement Preamble Globally Unique Network and Resource Potential to Retain, Extend and Sustain At risk Web of habitat and fauna Cross-Cultural Meeting Point of Appreciation and Concern.

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    Contents

    Background The Social Change Strategy Next Steps Collaborative Kangaroo Grass Campaign

    Background

    July 2008: New England Sustainability Strategy, Citizens Wildlife Corridors & Travelling Stock Routes Late 2008: Northern Inland Council of Environment (NICE) Early 2009: The Earth Welfare Foundation (Josette Wunder) 2009: Research to Begin

    Purpose

    ~ to inspire and support participation in the creation of a nation-wide network of bush corridors for sustainable and shared use for heritage, habitat and livelihoods for all of Australia ~

    ~ a grass routes movement ~

    Preamble

    Globally Unique Network & Resource

    Potential to Retain, Extend & Sustain At risk

    Web of Habitat & Fauna Cross-Cultural Meeting Point of Appreciation & Concern

    Unseen Values Neglected & Misused Climate Change Mass Species Loss

    Extensive Values

    Ancient & Modern Culture & History Passive Tourism & Recreation Agriculture & Biodiversity

    Growing Support

    TSR Coalitions The Long Paddock Statement Private Conservation

    Positioning

    Extend & Connect

    Multiple Values & Uses

    NSW & QLD TSRs Great Eastern Ranges (Alps - Atherton) Trans-Australia Eco Link Private Conservation

    Culture & Education Passive Recreation Livelihoods: tourism agribusiness, education Biodiversity & Carbon

    A Continuous Corridor through:

    Address Planetary Risks

    Climate Change Ecosystem & Biodiversity Loss

    Time: ancient, modern, visionary Space: continental scale Diversity: Biodiversity, Culture, Ecosystems

    Proactively conserve, regenerate & sustain

    Principles

    Public not Political Sustainability pro-active conservation & regeneration of social, economic & environmental systems Collaboration build relationships and shared values rather than fences Share Responsibility inspire and support involvement from all corners of Australia and beyond Transparency & Accountability for decision making, stakeholder relationships and conduct of business affairs

    Priority Change Processes

    Seeding the Campaign


    ~ Awareness ~ Education ~ Fundraising ~ Advocacy

    Showpiece Stretches Yarns from the Route InterNETworks Partnerships Mapping Integration Mobile Applications Digital ARKive

    Showpiece Stretches

    Interpretive Signs Multiple stories along the way

    Stories of particular journeys or periods Changing flora and fauna Local bush tucker, etc.

    Sculpture & Landmarks Conservation & Regeneration Digital ARKive ~ Virtual Library & Museum Recreation facilities: picnics, bird watching, fishing, camping, bush walks, etc.

    Yarns from the Route

    Historic & Cultural Stories and Facts GPS Coordinates for Sites Facilities for Travellers, Bird Watchers, Tour Guides, Teachers, Students & others to upload:

    Pictures, videos Personal stories & comments Data

    Bird and Wildlife Sightings Interpretive Signs School Song/Art Competitions

    interNETworks

    Partnerships

    Collaborative Campaigns ~ Kangaroo Grass Expertise, Knowledge & Information Showpiece Sections InterNETwork Yarns from the Route

    Existing Data:

    Mapping Integration

    National Parks Arc View, SixViewer

    Multiple Filters and Layers

    Historical & Cultural Environmental Bird/Wildlife Sightings Endemic species

    Online Permits/Bookings Portal to local initiatives Events, Activities, Calendars Planners & Guides: travel, research

    Mobile Applications

    Bird Migration Statistics based on GPS information:

    Links to Weather Accommodation, Pubs, Cafes, Galleries, Bakeries etc (linked to Google Earth/Maps)

    Ratings of Attractions/Facilities by travellers & other users (BOO) Local Anecdotes Cultural Sites of Significance (where appropriate) Cemeteries with Historically Significant Burials

    Digital ARKive

    Digital ARKive

    Precautions

    Next Steps

    Showpiece Stretches Yarns from the Route Digital ARKive


    Images & Photos Data biodiversity, cultural, historical Statements of Support FAQs

    InterNETworks Collaborative Kangaroo Grass Campaign

    Insert Outside

    Insert Inside

    Promotion

    Promotion

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