Preserve the Wonder
About the Great Barrier Reef
Find out more about the importance of the Great Barrier Reef, actions that are threatening it and what the Queensland Government is doing about these threats.
Climate change action
Managing the effects of climate change is vital to reducing the threats to the Reef.
Reducing fertiliser run-off
Significant improvements are being made to reduce farm run-off and fertiliser loads.
Reducing sediment run-off
Innovative practices, best management techniques and new technologies are helping to reduce sediment run-off.
Rangers protecting the Reef
Reef rangers and field officers take action every day to help preserve the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef.
Protecting turtles
Research, monitoring and action is taking place across Queensland to protect these turtles and their habitats.
Tracking progress
Water monitoring programs are helping to improve farming practices, water quality and the health of the Reef.
Other Reef actions
Find out more about other actions and investments underway to protect the Reef.
How you can help
Find out what you can do to help preserve the wonder of the Great Barrier Reef.