Johnstone River Catchment Management Association Inc

North Queensland, Australia

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  • Our Catchment
  • About Us
    • History and Activities
    • Publications
    • JRCMA Membership
    • Contact Information
  • On Farm Practices
    • Sugar Cane
      • Spray Right
    • Bananas
    • Dairy / Beef
      • Off Stream Watering
      • Efficient Use of Irrigation Water
    • Other Crops
    • Innovation
  • Landcare / Community NRM
    • Landcare and other NRM Groups
      • Interactive Map of the Upper Catchment – Landcare
      • Interactive Map of the Lower Catchment – Landcare
    • Links to Research and Technical Sites
  • Restoration
    • Plans
    • Projects
    • Links to research and Technical Sites
  • Protection
    • Interactive Land Use Map of the Catchment – Protection
    • Links to Research and Technical Sites

World Heritage Rainforest

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In 1988 70,800 ha of rainforest, almost 45 % of the catchment, were permanently protected as part of the World Heritage listing of 894,000 ha of North Queensland Rainforests.

Protection-CrawfordsThe Wet Tropics World Heritage Area is managed by the Wet Tropics Management Authority. The Authority is responsible to both the Queensland and Commonwealth governments, has an independent Board of Directors and is a unit within the Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection.

Protection

  • Interactive Land Use Map of the Catchment – Protection
  • Links to Research and Technical Sites

Areas of Protection

  • World Heritage Rainforest
  • Other Remaining Remnant Vegetation
  • Protective Pastures
  • Green Cane Trash Blanketing
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Johnstone River Catchment Management Association Inc
P.O. Box 1756
Innisfail 4860
Queensland
Australia

E: info@jrcma.org.au

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