The importance of the natural environment can be expresssed in terms of its values: ecologoical, socio-cultural, and economic. Assigning monetary value to goods and services provided by ecosystems can be a great way ensure that the environment is carefully considered during regional planning processes.
The Cape York Keep It Clean project is an initiative of Thoughtful Travelling Cape York. This project is supported by Cape York NRM and the Queensland Government’s Litter and Illegal Dumping Community and Industry Partnerships Program.
Every day Queensland’s 14 NRM bodies are busy working with communities and partners, including all levels of government, to deliver natural resource management outcomes across the State. They are focused on ensuring food security, clean water, healthy landscapes and resilient rural communities for our futu