At the Climate Change Conference of the NTEU held in Melbourne on 28th and 29th April, 2011, I ran a workshop on the vulnerability of islands and the reduction in biodiversity. (land or sea). participants were encouraged to consider introducing “Tangled banks into their gardens to replace a part of their manicured lawn to increase the number of plants animals, insects, birds, reptiles butterflies etc If many people did this there would be corridors of biodiversity in the cities and suburbs.
