Planting in Bullock Creek
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Introduction

Reporting from projects is received and assessed on a quarterly basis.

Data across all Jobs for Nature agencies is released through the Jobs for Nature Secretariat at the Ministry for the Environment.

Project achievements as of 8 February 2023

Funding

  • 223 projects approved
  • $223 million of funding paid to conservation projects across the country

Project status

  • 193 projects in delivery
  • 8 projects pending completion
  • 17 projects completed
  • 5 projects in contracting

Social gains

  • 4,694 people employed since inception
  • 1,081 people currently employed
  • 3.55 million hours worked
  • 632 people that have completed training

Conservation gains

Pest control

  • 1,048,371 hectares treated for rats and/or mustelids
  • 210,463 hectares treated for possums
  • 100,393 hectares treated for wallabies
  • 145,351 hectares treated for deer
  • 129,865 hectares treated for goats
  • 154,927 hectares treated for other animal pests
  • 83,122 hectares treated for weeds
  • 8,203 hectares treated for wilding conifers

Freshwater

  • 8,435 hectares of riparian planting completed
  • 1,319,419 plants planted in freshwater restoration projects
  • 295 kilometers of new riparian fencing

Restoration

  • 157 kilometers of tracks created
  • 3,433 kilometers of tracks maintained
  • 203 historic heritage assets maintained
  • 2.18 million plants produced or propagated

 

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