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New Zealand Conservation Authority & boards

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New Zealand Conservation Authority (NZCA)

NZCA fieldtrip to the Whanganui River, February 2012. Photo: Katrina Edwards.

The New Zealand Conservation Authority is an independent conservation body that is serviced by DOC.

Conservation board information

BOP Conservation Board members at Kaituna. Photo: DOC.

Get general information about conservation boards and their work.

Join a conservation board

Chatham Islands Conservation Board.

Learn about being nominated and appointed to a conservation board.

Conservation boards by region

Map of New Zealand.

Learn about the activities of each regional conservation board.

 

Find out more

Learn more

Conservation Act 1987

Contacts

To find out how you can get involved in conservation activities near you, contact your local DOC office
 
Conservation for prosperity. Tiakina te taiao, kia puawai
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