Post by Kiwi Frontline on Aug 10, 2016 17:07:18 GMT 12
COLLABORATIVE GROUP TO IMPROVE NATURE PROTECTION
A new collaborative group involving environmental and landowner organisations has come together to improve national policy on protecting nature on private land, Environment Minister Nick Smith announced today at the Environmental Defence Society’s ‘Wild Places’ conference in Auckland.
The core group leading the development of a National Policy Statement (NPS) on Biodiversity includes representatives from Forest & Bird, Federated Farmers, the Environmental Defence Society and the Forest Owners’ Association. Iwi will be included as Treaty partners.
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1608/S00152/collaborative-group-to-improve-nature-protection.htm
A new collaborative group involving environmental and landowner organisations has come together to improve national policy on protecting nature on private land, Environment Minister Nick Smith announced today at the Environmental Defence Society’s ‘Wild Places’ conference in Auckland.
The core group leading the development of a National Policy Statement (NPS) on Biodiversity includes representatives from Forest & Bird, Federated Farmers, the Environmental Defence Society and the Forest Owners’ Association. Iwi will be included as Treaty partners.
www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1608/S00152/collaborative-group-to-improve-nature-protection.htm