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Welcome to Perth NRM's news and media releases page. We cover a range of project updates, news and feature articles.

People of ReWild – Simon & Dani

14th February, 2023 Environment

Welcome to the first in a series called People of ReWild! See how others are transforming their gardens, their motivations and inspirations, and photos of their gardens. We are honoured to kick off the series with Simon and Danielle!

Citizen Science: January Update

3rd February, 2023 Environment

Six months of citizen science!

Understanding coastal erosion

19th January, 2023 Coastal and Marine

Erosion is a natural part of tidal movement, but it can become destructive when humans interfere with the natural coastal structure.

Decade of Indigenous Languages

10th January, 2023 Community

UNESCO recently announced 2022-2032 to be the Decade of Indigenous Languages, to preserve, revitalise and support Indigenous languages worldwide.

Supporting urban birds

21st December, 2022 Environment

"What if we were as proud and invested in our native gardens as we are in our Christmas lights?" This was just one of the questions posed at the BirdLife 'Birds in the Burbs' symposium last week.

Coastal White Paper

20th June, 2022 Coastal and Marine

Perth NRM is proud to have contributed to a new white paper from The University of Western Australia that identifies priorities for critical research required to improve the management, protection and sustainable use of Western Australia’s coastline.

2023 SALP applications open

25th February, 2022 Environment

A total of 22 community groups will share in $281,240 of grant funding to deliver 53 projects this year that will help the Swan and Canning catchments, with applications for the 2023 round opening today.

A Win For The Coast

17th November, 2021 Coastal and Marine

The State NRM Program has awarded a '2021 Community Stewardship - large grant' to Perth NRM, providing $353,510.00 over three years to support community-led stewardship in Perth's northern coastal corridor.

The Environment’s Role in Economic Recovery

1st July, 2020 Environment

Perth NRM is one of many signatories to a campaign led by Pew Charitable Trusts for a $4 billion stimulus package that will create significant and meaningful employment throughout the national NRM sector, assisting in COVID-19 economic recovery.

Climate change, bushfires and natural capital

13th January, 2020 Sustainable Agriculture

This Australian summer we are seeing a catastrophic bushfire crisis taking place over many months, which should appear to any open-minded and reasonably informed observer as being an unusual occurrence.

Have your say on The New Normal: Vision for Perth in 2050

On October 30, 2019, Perth NRM launched its Vision for 2050, The New Normal. 

Perth NRM invites comment on The New Normal

Perth NRM held its AGM on Wednesday, 30th October, with a public event to share its vision for 2050, The New Normal. The Vision has been developed to articulate the organisation’s hopes for a future that is aspirational and achievable.

Education and the New Normal (Part 2) – Jason Pitman

1st August, 2019 Environment

Teachers can be powerful proponents for environmental education, but they need the support of their school and the wider community.

Education and the New Normal (Part 1) – Jason Pitman

1st July, 2019 Environment

When we ponder the question ‘what is nature?’, it is usually through the lens of what we see today, not what nature was a decade or even 100 years ago.

Jason Pitman wins Environment and Sustainability Award

27th May, 2019 Environment

Perth NRM is delighted that the Seven News Young Achiever Awards has recognised the work of Jason Pitman (Environment Team, Strategy Coordinator) with the Scott Print Environment and Sustainability Award.

The 1%. Or why every little bit counts.

27th May, 2019 Environment

What is permeability in the context of fragmentation, climate change and resilience?

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