No of participants: 21
Objectives:
- To improve the aesthetics of the riverbank area by removing litter, debris, and overgrown vegetation.
- To enhance the ecological health of the river and surrounding habitat by removing harmful pollutants and invasive plant species.
- To create a safe and welcoming environment for community members to enjoy recreational activities along the river.
- To prevent flooding and erosion by maintaining a clear and unobstructed flow of water along the riverbank.
Outcomes:
- Improved visual appeal of the riverbank area, creating a more attractive and inviting space for residents and visitors.
- Increased biodiversity and habitat quality for native plant and animal species by removing invasive plants and pollutants.
- Enhanced recreational opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, and other activities along the river.
- Reduced risk of flooding and erosion by maintaining a healthy and functioning river ecosystem.
- Increased community engagement and stewardship of the river, leading to long-term preservation and conservation efforts.