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14 = **Biosecurity for High-Density Arrays ** =
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Kimberley 12.1 18 === **More Nodes ~= More Cleaning** ===
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Kimberley 18.1 20 You cleaning plan needs special attention before installation if sites are:
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Kimberley 17.1 22 * silt or clay soil
23 * an infection risk (such as farms, outbreak zones)
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Kimberley 17.1 28 === **Interim Solution (Australia only)** ===
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Kimberley 17.1 30 For now, disposable barrier bags are an option for difficult sites in Australia. Nodes are installed inside the bags to reduce soil contact. We've seen good results on clay sites with 10um bags ~-~- the type used for produce.
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Kimberley 17.1 32 Some states will phase out plastic bags by 2025.
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Kimberley 17.1 34 Contact us for help navigating:
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Kimberley 17.1 36 * state regulations for plastics
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Kimberley 17.1 42 **New Zealand**: We are testing alternatives to single-use plastics! Contact us for advice, or to share your solutions.
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Kimberley 15.1 107 ==== References ====
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Kimberley 16.1 109 * [[Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO), 2023. "Australia and New Zealand Single-Use Plastic Bans">>https://documents.packagingcovenant.org.au/public-documents/Australia%20and%20New%20Zealand%20Single-use%20Plastic%20Bans]]
110 * [[Government of South Australia, n.d (retrieved Jan 2024). "Replace the Waste: Planned Bans 2024">>https://www.replacethewaste.sa.gov.au/planned-bans-2024]]
Kimberley 15.1 111 * [[Manatū Mō Te Taiao. "Compostable products: Ministry for the Environment position statement">>https://environment.govt.nz/publications/plastic-products-banned-from-july-2023/#products-banned-or-phased-out-from-1-july-2023]]
112 * [[Manatū Mō Te Taiao ~| Ministry for the Environment. "Guidance on single-use plastic products banned or phased out from July 2023">>https://environment.govt.nz/publications/plastic-products-banned-from-july-2023/#products-banned-or-phased-out-from-1-july-2023]]
Kimberley 17.1 113 * [[National Retail Association, n.d. (retrieved Jan 2024)."WA Plastics Ban: Banned Items & Alternatives">>https://plasticsbanwa.com.au/items/]]
Kimberley 15.1 114 * [[NSW EPA, 2023. "Plastics Ban Guidance">>https://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/your-environment/plastics/bans-guidance]]
115 * [[Queensland Government, n.d (retrieved Jan 2024). "Queensland’s five-year roadmap for action on single-use plastic items">>https://www.qld.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0019/273016/single-use-plastic-items-five-year-action-roadmap.pdf]]
116 * [[VIC.GOV.AU, 2023. "Single-use plastics ban">>https://www.vic.gov.au/single-use-plastics]]
117 * [[WA.gov.au, Jan 2024. "Western Australia’s Plan for Plastics Stage 2">>https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-water-and-environmental-regulation/western-australias-plan-plastics-stage-2]]
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Kimberley 17.1 140 A BD3C5 node installed in the ground, ready to activate and cover. The node is inside a 10um barrier bag for efficient clean-up.
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