Bushland, parklands & wetlands

Bushland, parklands and wetlands

Information about Brisbane's biodiversity, environmental protection activities and natural bushlands.

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Habitat Brisbane

You can help restore natural habitats in your local area by joining the Habitat Brisbane group. Find out about how to join and what the groups' activities are.

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Protecting biodiversity

To conserve Brisbane's biodiversity, a range of initiatives have been implemented to protect and restore our plants, animals and habitats.
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Natural areas

Brisbane's natural areas offer walking tracks and bushland areas to enjoy. Find maps of popular tracks, things to do, tips on safety and caring for bushland when visiting.
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Protecting the natural environment

Find out how Council is preserving and protecting the natural environment, as well as what the community is doing on a personal and group level to prevent the destruction of natural environments and weed growth.
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Bushland Preservation Levy

Brisbane's Bushland Preservation Levy helps to protect Brisbane's natural areas by purchasing land that can be restored and turned into bushland.