Community Initiatives
Local Employment
Lolldaiga Valley Partnership will generate many social and economic benefits for neighbouring communities, including employment opportunities in habitat restoration, conservation management and tourism.
In total, we estimate that over 200 local jobs will be created as a result of the Lolldaiga Valley Partnership.
The Partnership will also support wider community education, skills training and health programmes, in coordination with other local stakeholders.
Employment Opportunities
Lolldaiga Valley anticipates creating employment opportunities across a range of support and management roles:
Tree nursery and planting activities across the LV and beyond
Habitat Restoration
Rangers, monitoring teams and research assistance
Conservation Management
Domestic staff, construction work and building operations
Nature Housing
Maintenance of dams, pipelines, tracks and trails
General Operations
Guiding and other hospitality roles
Tourism & Hospitality
Community liaisons, project coordinators and secretarial roles
Administration
200+ Jobs to be created
in a range of sustainable employment sectors as a result of the Lolldaiga Valley
Driving sustainable economic activity
In addition to the direct employment opportunities, Lolldaiga Valley will also catalyse significant further economic activity in the immediate local area through opportunities such as indigenous tree out-grower partnerships, sustainable wood fuel operations and small-scale organic farms.
Lolldaiga Valley’s many restoration and conservation initiatives will also help to strengthen the long-term resilience of local habitats and wildlife populations, safeguarding a resource which is essential to the local tourism industry.
