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extension or outreach strategies for businesses (developers, industries and rural land-owners' enterprises) aimed at Koala habitat protection, incentives, partnership and compliance.                                          Australian Government, state and territory governments in coordination with local governments and natural resource management organisations; and the Community Advisory Committee; and behavioural scientists.                                                                                                                          2  Year 1 and ongoing   $400,000 to $600,000 per year for one staff per jurisdiction
2 d  Integrate traditional ecological knowledge and vision, monitoring and land management practices with Koala conservation, citizen science and research activities, recognising and including the cultural and spiritual importance of the Koala to Indigenous Australians.   Australian Government, state and territory governments in coordination with local governments, traditional owners and joint management partners, natural resource management organisations; the National Koala Recovery Team and the Community Advisory Committee; non-government organisations, and the Zoo and Aquarium Association.  1  Year 1 and ongoing   $470,000 to $770,000, plus sponsorship and in-kind contributions through normal business for a national conference; including employment of Indigenous Australian coordinator.
     Reinvigorate Indigenous Australian support and integrate knowledge in Koala conservation, citizen science and field activities.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Under costing of 2a, plus in-kind contributions through existing and new projects
     Strengthen cross-cultural knowledge exchange and develop partnerships for the management and conservation of Koalas by holding a national Indigenous Koala Knowledge Festival, to collate and share cultural and spiritual stories of the Koala.
2 e  Implement a comprehensive communication strategy for the plan's realisation.                                                                                                                                                                                                Australian Government, state and territory governments, natural resource management organisations and the National Koala Recovery Team; Community Advisory Committee; and behavioural scientists.                                                                                                                                       1  Year 1 and ongoing   $60,000 to $100,000 coordinate and contract by Australian Government; absorbed by normal government business

2 f  Collaborate with existing database infrastructure to develop a user-friendly single-site portal for the general public to report Koala sightings, together with awareness raising and encouragement; embed processes for regular updates and regular communication of information generated from the data.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Coordinated by the Australian Government with state and territory governments; local governments and natural resource management organisations; non-government organisations and the Zoo and Aquarium Association.                                                                                                      1  Years 2 to 5        $80,000 per year for coordination and building network links, plus in-kind contributions through existing infrastructure

2 g  Facilitate coordination and national consistency in codes of practice for Koala care, ethics, monitoring and compliance.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Coordinated by the Australian Government with state and territory governments, with input from research and veterinary experts; Expert Technical Advisory Panel; National Recovery Team; the RSPCA and Koala welfare and rehabilitation organisations; Wildlife Health Australia and the Zoo and Aquarium Association.  2  Years 2 to 5        Absorbed by normal government business as new instruments and policies are reviewed, and compliance practices are applied
     This will be achieved by incorporating consistent Koala-specific requirements into existing