Sustainability & Natural Resources News. Volume 1— July 2010. See link below
http://www.bellingen.nsw.gov.au/environment/8210/9356.html
In this edition:
Overview
Climate Change and Energy
· Lighting retrofit for Council Chambers undertaken.
· 20% reduction in electricity used in reticulating water in the last 5 years.
Sustainability
· Format C Computer recyclers come to Bellingen.
· Our Living Coast energy efficiency presentation and call for convenors for Energymark program.
Coastal & Estuary
· Erosion Survey.
· Coastal Zone Management Plan.
Healthy Rivers
· Estuary action planning underway.
· Catchment Crawl – Wednesday 15th July.
· Healthy Rivers Plans final drafts available.
Vegetation & Biodiversity
· Mahonia—Search & Destroy.
Environmental Levy
· Community Grants Scheme Funding applications being accepted.
· 2010—2011 Projects Announced.
Overview & Welcome
Welcome to the first newsletter for the Sustainability and Natural Resources section of Bellingen Shire Council. This newsletter highlights a number of initiatives and pro grams that staff have been working on and are planning to work on over the coming month. Staff have also been updating the Environment section of Council’s website and will continue to put important resources and information on the site into the future.
We hope you enjoy the first edition! http://www.bellingen.nsw.gov.au/environment/8210/9356.html
