Re-greening the Gold
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
by Natura Pacific
The Re-greening of the Gold Coast Natura Pacific is working on a very exciting new re-greening project that involves local government authorities right across South East Queensland. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT BEING PART OF RE-GREENING THE GOLD! Logan, Ipswich, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Scenic Rim are all focusing on bringing back native bushland for wildlife and recreation
- Published in Community, Consulting, Education
Tackling Environmental Constraints
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
by Natura Pacific
Tackling Environmental Constraints – A Money-wise Guide Do you find the idea of overcoming environmental constraints daunting? Do you want to save time and money? Changing legislation, added expense and drawn out applications can take a toll on the rapidity and success of your development. But the good news is there are ways to make
- Published in Consulting
Laying the Foundation
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
by Natura Pacific
Minimising the cost of infrastructure development How can planning new infrastructure be achieved more effectively, given the pressing concerns of environment and money? Can making a saving and ensuring environmental sustainability be a reality? CLICK HERE FOR YOUR OBLIGATION-FREE REVIEW OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSTRAINTS ON YOUR PROJECT There are many hundreds of thousands of kilometres of
- Published in Consulting
Money grows on trees – Measuring the $$ value of vegetation
Tuesday, 15 August 2017
by Natura Pacific
Okay, I know money doesn’t actually grow on trees. But it might as well. In fact, the dollar value of trees is scientifically measurable. Research actually shows that trees are providing genuine economic benefits to people that are truly worth protecting. Just one example is one that we tend to think of first: trees improve
- Published in Consulting, GroNative, Sustainable living
Connecting people to nature – A challenge of the modern world
Monday, 07 August 2017
by Natura Pacific
Humans have co-existed with other beings in the natural world for ages, but how would you define your connection with nature? Humans are born as a part of nature, and it explains why many of us tend to both crave and seek out ways of connecting with it. However, chances are for most of us,
- Published in Community, Consulting, Education, Sustainable living
Tagged under:
biodiversity, community, connection, green cities, kids in nature, live feed, nature, technology, urban green, wildlife camera, wildlife surveillance
GroNATIVE is given a ‘thumbs up’ by Hort Journal Australia
Wednesday, 31 May 2017
by Natura Pacific
It was wonderful to see the appearance of the new GroNATIVE app in the April edition of the well-known publication Hort Journal Australia. The article, written by reknowned Australian native plant expert Kate Heffernan (learn more about Kate and her work on her website), runs through the value that an app such as grow native
- Published in Announcement, Consulting, Education, GroNative, Media
Tagged under:
Botanic Gardens, gardening, gardening app, GroNATIVE, Hort Journal, Hort Journal Australia, horticulture, Kate Heffernan, native plants
Nature’s high rises – The importance of tree hollows and nest boxes
Friday, 07 April 2017
by Natura Pacific
Trees support wildlife in a myriad of ways, providing valuable food, shelter and nesting opportunities. Mature trees are particularly important, and play a part in the survival of around 300 Australian reptiles, amphibians, birds, insects and mammals. Many of these depend entirely upon tree hollows for nesting and raising their young. Tree hollows form when
- Published in Consulting, Education
Tagged under:
citizen science, ecosystems, native wildlife, nest boxes, nesting, threatened species, tree hollows, Wildlife
VIDEO: Some laughs with the Natura team from 2016!
Monday, 03 April 2017
by Natura Pacific
Well 2016 was an awesome year for Natura Pacific! Our amazing team worked hard and we achieved so much. Even better… we had a lot of laughs along the way. Throughout 2016 the Natura team dedicated ourselves to producing the many videos that you may have seen on our Latest News feed. We wanted to
- Published in BushCam, Consulting, Education, Videos
Drone surveys have much to offer
Tuesday, 28 March 2017
by Natura Pacific
Drone surveys – efficiency and accuracy! When it comes to mapping and monitoring an area’s environmental condition, there are various approaches to consider. Here at Natura Pacific we’ve found that using a drone is one of the most efficient and accurate survey methods around. This service allows us to provide you with a clear and
- Published in Consulting
VIDEO: Natura is taking to the skies with drone mapping services
Wednesday, 22 March 2017
by Natura Pacific
Have you ever wondered how drones could benefit your development proposal or project? Well, ponder no longer, because the Natura Consulting team now has two trained pilots of a brand new aerial drone that we have nicknamed ‘Libélula’ after the Spanish for ‘dragonfly’. Using this drone we capture, in real-time, exceptional-quality aerial images which are
- Published in Consulting, Videos