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Aotearoa New Zealand Conservation Authority Mark Milestone Meeting
Monday, 9 December 2024, 10:29 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority (NZCA) reached a major milestone last week, holding its 200th meeting at Conservation House, the Department of Conservation’s Wellington headquarters. The NZCA provides critical advice to the Minister of Conservation ... More >>
Protecting Our Future
Monday, 21 August 2023, 5:46 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
In advance of the election, the New Zealand Conservation Authority is challenging political parties to tell New Zealanders how they will be addressing the combined crises of biodiversity loss and climate change - how they will work with tangata ... More >>
New Tools For Marine Protection Urgently Needed
Friday, 16 June 2023, 9:54 am | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority is dismayed that protection of New Zealand’s marine environments is failing, because as a country we do not have mechanisms that are suitable for Aotearoa today. News that iwi organisations with Te Ohu Kaimoana ... More >>
A Useful Document To Explore Opportunity In Conservation
Tuesday, 3 May 2022, 6:46 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The NZCA is pleased to formally receive the Options Development Group (ODG) report, which had been commissioned in light of the matters highlighted in the 2018 Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki Supreme Court decision. “The report will help inform how the Department ... More >>
The NZCA Supports DOC’s Tahr Control Operations In National Parks
Tuesday, 21 July 2020, 12:20 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority (NZCA) fully supports the Department of Conservation in their operations to cull all tahr, as far as possible, in the Aoraki/Mt Cook and Westland Tai Poutini National Parks. “At this point in the discussion, ... More >>
NZCA Supports Tahr Control In National Parks
Thursday, 2 July 2020, 2:31 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority (NZCA) strongly supports the Department of Conservation’s Tahr Control Operational Plan 2020-2021, and gives full support to the implementation National Parks Act’s policy of extermination of tahr, as ... More >>
Open Letter From The NZCA To The Prime Minister - Investment In Nature
Wednesday, 6 May 2020, 2:41 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
1 May 2020 Rt Hon Jacinda Ardern Prime Minister of New Zealand Parliament Buildings Private Bag 18041 Wellington 6160 Tēnā koe Prime Minister Open letter to the Prime Minister – Aotearoa, a country that holds nature and its people at its heart. The ... More >>
Tongariro National Park Management Plan partial review
Wednesday, 16 May 2018, 4:10 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority (the Authority) approved amendments to the Tongariro National Park Management Plan (the Plan) which will allow for mountain biking at its most recent meeting in Wellington on 23 April. More >>
Review of national parks general policy put on hold
Wednesday, 14 March 2018, 10:12 am | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority has decided to put its proposed review of the general policy for National Parks on hold for the time being to focus on providing support and advice on the conservation priorities of the new Government. More >>
'Protecting New Zealand's Rivers' paper
Tuesday, 6 December 2011, 9:49 am | NZ Conservation Authority
Conservation Authority releases 'Protecting New Zealand's Rivers' paper . www.doc.govt.nz/protectingnewzealandsrivers Over the last eighteen months the New Zealand Conservation Authority has investigated the protection of rivers in New Zealand. The paper Protecting New Zealand’s Rivers ... More >>
Amendment to Aspiring National Park Plan Declined
Thursday, 13 December 2007, 5:24 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority has declined to approve an amendment to the Mount Aspiring National Park Management Plan, allowing for the construction of a new road and tunnel within Mt Aspiring National Park. More >>
Get involved with DOC planning - new how-to guide
Thursday, 27 July 2006, 2:34 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
Enhancing public participation in planning how national parks and other public conservation areas are run is the purpose of a new booklet published by the New Zealand Conservation Authority. More >>
Industry proposal for Benthic Protection Areas
Thursday, 15 June 2006, 10:03 am | NZ Conservation Authority
The exclusion of non-fishing interests, poor methodology, and failure to ensure adequate marine protection are among the New Zealand Conservation Authority’s criticisms of the proposal by the Deepwater Stakeholder Group (who are members of the New Zealand ... More >>
Foresight shown in Landsborough purchase
Friday, 22 April 2005, 12:20 am | NZ Conservation Authority
New Zealand Conservation Authority chairperson, Kerry Marshall, today welcomed the news that the grazing rights over Crown-owned land in the Landsborough Valley east of Haast had been bought by the Crown, together with 519 hectares of freehold land. More >>
Mountain bikes in national parks
Thursday, 14 October 2004, 4:04 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority decided today to advise the Minister of Conservation of its intention to allow for mountain biking in national parks, subject to conditions in national park management plans. More >>
No to Dobson dam – NZCA
Thursday, 10 June 2004, 1:17 pm | NZ Conservation Authority
The New Zealand Conservation Authority is opposed to any law change to enable approval of the Dobson dam proposal. More >>
