{"id":10347,"date":"2026-03-30T14:54:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:54:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/?p=10347"},"modified":"2026-03-30T14:54:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T03:54:32","slug":"case-study-building-community-capacity-for-landscape-scale-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/case-study-building-community-capacity-for-landscape-scale-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Case Study: Building Community Capacity for Landscape-Scale Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<strong>A coordinated, region-wide approach to strengthening landholder knowledge, leadership, and networks to enable long-term, community-led environmental outcomes across the Murrumbidgee.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Landholders and community groups across the Murrumbidgee region face increasing pressure from climate variability, biodiversity decline, and changing land management expectations. While interest in sustainable practices is strong, many individuals lack the confidence, technical knowledge, and support networks required to implement and sustain change.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional project-based engagement models often result in short-term participation, with limited long-term behavioural change or leadership development within communities.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"gap\" style=\"line-height: 10px; height: 10px;\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"tag-line\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mli.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Murrumbidgee-Landcare-Inc-Building-Community-Capacity-for-Landscape-Scale-Change-Case-Study-1.pdf\">Case Study: Building Community Capacity for Landscape-Scale Change<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"tag-line\">Capacity building\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0LEP23_036_RASO10_2<\/p>\n<p>Author: <em>Dr Ellen McDonald<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;10345&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;right&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]A coordinated, region-wide approach to strengthening landholder knowledge, leadership, and networks to enable long-term, community-led environmental outcomes across the Murrumbidgee. &nbsp; Landholders and community groups across the Murrumbidgee region face increasing pressure from climate variability, biodiversity decline, and changing land management expectations. While interest in sustainable practices is strong, many individuals lack the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":10345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","iawp_total_views":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[341,81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lep-case-studies","category-news","pmpro-has-access","category-341","category-81","description-off"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10347"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10349,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10347\/revisions\/10349"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mli.org.au\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}