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Tweed Shire Council Ecosystem Health Monitoring Program, Phase 2

Tweed Shire Council Ecosystem Health Monitoring Program, Phase 2

Tweed Shire Council

Client:: Tweed Shire Council

IWC is working with Tweed Shire Council to develop and implement an Ecosystem Health Monitoring Program in three phases.

Project Category: Applied Research

Key Areas of Work: Ecosystem health and river restoration,Ecosystem health,Water quality

Project Date: Apr 16, 2009

“The Tweed River and its catchment streams will, in 2025, be a healthy ecosystem and sustain the livelihoods and lifestyles of the community which cooperates to protect it.”

This is the Tweed Shire Council's vision for its waterways. To achieve this vision the Council wishes to take the next step in implementing its Management Plans for these waterways, which is to establish a program to monitor and report on their environmental health.

IWC is working with Tweed Shire Council to develop and implement an EHMP in three phases.

Phase 1 was an initial scoping study, completed in 2007.
Phase 2 is intended to be the first of two stages of implementation, investigations and reporting and focuses on the Cobaki and Terranora Broadwaters only.