Build capability. People value ecosystems and biodiversity for many reasons: cultural values such as sacred sites and totemic species; environmental values such as water and carbon sequestration; intrinsic values of species to exist in their own right; aesthetic values, such as ethical and psychological characteristics of landscape beauty and charismatic species; and economic values such as tourism, fishing and industry. The language region includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Northern Peninsula Area Regional Council. Although much of the peninsula remains pristine, with a diverse repertoire of endemic flora and fauna, some of its wildlife may be threatened by industry and overgrazing as well as introduced species and weeds. Advertisement. Push each woven row down towards the bottom for a tighter weave. Wetland grasses and reeds were and are still commonly used for weaving many kinds of baskets and fish traps. Being almost exclusively untouched, old-growth forests and supporting a disproportionately high biodiversity including flora of Gondwanan and New Guinean origin, the rainforests are of high conservation significance. August 25, 2021. In February 1606, Dutch navigator Willem Janszoon landed near the site of what is now Weipa, on the western shore of Cape York Peninsula. Paperbarks on the Mitchell River by Kerry Trapnell. Currently there are no Cape York waters included in schedule 1 of the EPP Water. Between January and March, however, the median monthly rainfall ranges from about 170 millimetres (7in) in the south to over 500 millimetres (20in) in the north and on the Iron Range. Is it spiky or does it have teeth? Cape York Peninsula Heritage X\au/LEGISLTN/CURRENT/C/CapeYorkPHA07.pdf. soft material often contains bauxite. You can alternate colours and materials (Figure 3). Amazon will require its corporate employees to return to the office at least three days a week. Today, more modern fishing equipment is used, and baskets tend to have more of an artistic function11, although still address themes of environmental sustainability. Weipa is the centre for mining. Regarding materials, much of the cape is very remote, and access to those materials is generally through having them transported to the area. The dividing range is of sandstone in the north and around Laura, and of granite south of Coen. If something is missing from a system, it has an impact somewhere else. Drive the Old Telegraph Track. [25], Kugu Muminh (also known as Kuku-Muminh) is one of the traditional languages which includes the landscape within the local government boundaries of the Cook Shire. The remainder is mostly declared as National Park and managed by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service. [33] The largest contiguous rainforest area on the peninsula occurs in the McIllwraith Range-Iron Range area. The Olkola Aboriginal Corporation is the Traditional Owner and custodian of Olkola Country in remote Cape York in Far North Queensland. Retrace the town`s colourful history 9. With the advancement of technologies and rapid improvement in building materials to keep up with the pace of urbanisation, the construction methods and technologies has been facing challenges due to unsustainable aspects of some building materials.
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