There are lots of individual dune revegetation and rehabilitation projects in the Tweed area which are partially funded by the council, but also rely on volunteers and community groups. The primary goal of these projects is habitat restoration, with dune stabilisation as a co-benefit.
Dune replanting or construction
Method: Revegetation, Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation - method: Restrict pedestrian access, Weed control, New access points
Revegetation - species: Native coastal species
Approach
Dune replanting or construction
Geographic context
Open coast
Organisation responsible
Tweed Shire Council, land managers, community groups
Primary objective
Habitat restoration
Coastal hazard
Erosion
Asset vulnerable
Recreational, Built, Natural
Date of completion
Ongoing
Cost ($AUD)
$30,000/year
Source of project funding
Local Government
Project approvals needed
None
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